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Re: [Phys-l] Finishing up with that Dead Horse.



At 17:57 -0400 11/06/2010, Chuck Britton wrote:

Careful Hugh - I'm specifically stating that the water container is
filled to the brim.
Some water WILL flow out of the system.

When before the cube is lowered into the tank or after?

If before, why bother. Why not just save the extra calculation and fill it enough so that it will cover the cube without letting the cube touch bottom. Makes the calculation easier and doesn't change the physics.

Hugh
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