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hydrostatics /hy·dro·stat·ics/ (hi″dro-stat´iks) science of equilibrium of fluids and the pressures they exert.hydrostat´ic hydrostatics, the study of pressures in liquids at rest or in equilibrium. hydrostatics the science of equilibrium of fluids. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 6) Aquatic physical therapy incorporates individual assessment, evidence-based practice, and clinical reasoning skills to devise treatment plans based on the principles of hydrostatics and hydrodynamics and the physiologic effects of immersion. 52) Over the course of the 1840s, he lectured on current events, scientific and political topics, ancient and modern governments, "The Progression of Man" from his savage state to the present, and "The Life, Times, and Doings of Socrates"; he also published A Journey Up the Mississippi as well as popular science articles on hydrostatics and Archimedes and poetry. For example, he notes their common interest in exploring the relation between a mover and moved in both natural and violent motions and the application of a mechanical principle to the analysis of motion, although Galileo used Archimedes' hydrostatics rather than pseudo-Aristotelian circular motion. |
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