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It does if you spread it in to a boat or barge shape because other than that it will just sink.
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Will a steel bar float in water?
I think it can float on water.
Why would a solid steel marble sink and a steel bowl float in a bathtub of water?
it is hollow so it will float
Could steel float on water?
No it is to heavy
Does steel pin float on saline water?
yes, it does
Can a 3 wheeler float in water?
No. Bicycles are mostly made of steel, which does not float.
Will silver float in Mercury?
Steel don't float on water because the density of steel is greater than the density of water.
Who was the first scienctist to figure out how steel ships float on water?
archemedes
When would the density of an object float in liquid water?
The density is not directly relevant. Otherwise, ship made of steel would not float on water.
Will a fork float?
A fork can float if it is made of the right material. A fork that is made from stainless steel will not float in water, but a fork made of plastic will.
Can you float a block of steel in water?
Not as long as it's still in the shape of a block. But if you re-shape it into the shape of a cup ... whether round or rectangular ... it will float, because it displaces much more water than a block does. If your cup-shape is done artistically and with care, people may call it what it looks like ... a little "boat" or "ship". Those objects are usually made out of re-shaped blocks of steel.
Why does a ship made of steel float when steel is dense enough to sink in water?
The ship has enough gas in it to keep it afloat.
Why won't steel marbles help you float?
Because, your body weight is to heavy for steel to Carrie on water, and they will role away.
