| slovo | definícia |
buoyancy
(mass) | buoyancy
- schopnosť plávať, schopnosť vznášať sa, bujarosť |
buoyancy
(encz) | buoyancy,bujnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
buoyancy
(encz) | buoyancy,chuť k životu Zdeněk Brož |
buoyancy
(encz) | buoyancy,pružnost n: parkmaj |
buoyancy
(encz) | buoyancy,vztlak n: [fyz.] Zdeněk Brož |
Buoyancy
(gcide) | Buoyancy \Buoy"an*cy\, n.; pl. Buoyancies.
1. The property of floating on the surface of a liquid, or in
a fluid, as in the atmosphere; specific lightness, which
is inversely as the weight compared with that of an equal
volume of water.
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2. (Physics) The upward pressure exerted upon a floating body
by a fluid, which is equal to the weight of the body;
hence, also, the weight of a floating body, as measured by
the volume of fluid displaced.
[1913 Webster]
Such are buoyancies or displacements of the
different classes of her majesty's ships. --Eng.
Cyc.
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3. Cheerfulness; vivacity; liveliness; sprightliness; -- the
opposite of heaviness; as, buoyancy of spirits.
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buoyancy
(wn) | buoyancy
n 1: cheerfulness that bubbles to the surface [syn: buoyancy,
perkiness]
2: the property of something weightless and insubstantial [syn:
airiness, buoyancy]
3: the tendency to float in water or other liquid
4: irrepressible liveliness and good spirit; "I admired his
buoyancy and persistent good humor" [syn: irrepressibility,
buoyancy] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
center of buoyancy
(encz) | center of buoyancy, n: |
centre of buoyancy
(encz) | centre of buoyancy, n: |
tax buoyancy
(encz) | tax buoyancy, |
Buoyancy
(gcide) | Buoyancy \Buoy"an*cy\, n.; pl. Buoyancies.
1. The property of floating on the surface of a liquid, or in
a fluid, as in the atmosphere; specific lightness, which
is inversely as the weight compared with that of an equal
volume of water.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Physics) The upward pressure exerted upon a floating body
by a fluid, which is equal to the weight of the body;
hence, also, the weight of a floating body, as measured by
the volume of fluid displaced.
[1913 Webster]
Such are buoyancies or displacements of the
different classes of her majesty's ships. --Eng.
Cyc.
[1913 Webster]
3. Cheerfulness; vivacity; liveliness; sprightliness; -- the
opposite of heaviness; as, buoyancy of spirits.
[1913 Webster] |
center of buoyancy
(wn) | center of buoyancy
n 1: (physics) the center of mass of the immersed part of ship
or other floating object [syn: center of buoyancy,
centre of buoyancy, center of immersion, {centre of
immersion}] |
centre of buoyancy
(wn) | centre of buoyancy
n 1: (physics) the center of mass of the immersed part of ship
or other floating object [syn: center of buoyancy,
centre of buoyancy, center of immersion, {centre of
immersion}] |
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