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THE following extremely simple construction for the centre of pressure of a homogeneous liquid on a triangular area occupying any position whatever in the liquid has not (I learn from a high authority on hydrodynamics) been hitherto known, and it may be interesting to some of the readers of NATURE.
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MINCHIN, G. Centre of Water Pressure. Nature 37, 201 (1887). https://doi.org/10.1038/037201b0
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