Liquid and buoyancy /

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by Taylor, Barbara,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Fun with simple science Published by : Warwick Press, (New York, N.Y. :) Physical details: 40 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. Subject(s): Archimedes' principle --Experiments --Juvenile literature. | Floating bodies --Experiments --Juvenile literature. | Buoyant ascent (Hydrodynamics) --Experiments --Juvenile literature. | Archimedes' principle --Experiments. | Floating bodies --Experiments. | Water --Experiments. | Experiments. Year : 1990 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction

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Includes index.

Illustrates with experiments how objects displace water to stay afloat, why some objects float and others sink, and why the water's ability to sustain weight makes swimming, diving, and other water sports possible.