Re: [Phys-l] buoyancy on a submerged pole

[Chuck Britton <cvbritton@embarqmail.com>]

At 1:41 PM -0500 11/5/10, Rauber, Joel wrote:
> This will be a repeat somewhat of John M's comment: but I would ask 
> Chuck B. two questions
>
> 1) This may sound silly, but what is your definition of submerged? 
> As it may have bearing on how I evaluate your statement below.

Underwater

> 2) What is the agent of the UPWARD force to which you refer?
>    (I'm assuming we are analyzing the situation in a "Newtonian" 
> inertial reference frame.)

Pseudo Forces don't have agents, they are free-agents!