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Archimedes' principle
The statement in fluid mechanics that a fluid buoys up a completely immersed solid so that the apparent weight of the solid is reduced by an amount equal to the weight of the fluid that it displaces.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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