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Why does a piece of stone sink in water but a ship with huge weight floats according to Archimedes principle?
because the stones mass is concentrated, whereas the ship's weight is spread over
Why does a piece of wood float in water?
Because the piece of wood is less dense than the water
What type of energy is used to cut a piece of wood?
Chemical and mechanical energy is used to cut a piece of wood.
How much does a wood chair weigh?
depending on size and what kind of wood ash wood is heavy
What is a thick piece of wood?
log
What is the wood in the bottom of a ship to keep cargo dry?
fardagewood placed in bottom of ship to keep cargo dry
What do you do with a piece of wood with 4 wheels on the bottom?
skate it..
How do you use brace in sentence?
A heavy piece of wood was obtained to brace the disabled door
Wood placed in the bottom of ship to keep cargo dry is the nautical term for what?
fardage
What is a ship joint?
shiplap, shiplap boards, shiplap siding - Wood sheathing whose edges are rabbeted to make an overlapping joint. It is a wood joint used chiefly in exterior siding finishes, it involves rebating the bottom of the horizontal piece of wood as it progressively is stacked on each other. Architecture Student
What is the nautical term that refers to the wood placed in bottom of ship to keep cargo dry?
Fardage
What is a ship lap joint?
shiplap, shiplap boards, shiplap siding - Wood sheathing whose edges are rabbeted to make an overlapping joint. It is a wood joint used chiefly in exterior siding finishes, it involves rebating the bottom of the horizontal piece of wood as it progressively is stacked on each other. Architecture Student
What is the origin of the idiom 'Knock on wood'?
Probably from sailors who would "touch the (wooden) ship" for good luck. Without a ship to touch, landlocked sailors may have used a piece of wood as a symbolic one.
How do you build a wooden toy chest?
You need to gather your supplies such as wood, hinges, tools you may need, and wood putty. cut bottom, top and side pieces from wood according to the size preference. place the bottom piece flat and then attach the side pieces by screwing them into the bottom and then using wood putty. To attach the top of the chest attach hinges to the top piece and once the sides/bottom are dry (wood putty) attach the top. Paint to desired color and you are done.
What does a colonial shipwright do?
a colonial shipwright is a person who makes the bow, hull, keel, masts, and the ribs of the ship that they made. A bow is the forward part of the ship, the hull is the frame, or body, of a ship, a keel is the long piece of wood at the bottom of a ship that runs from the front of the ship to the back, masts are long poles that rise from the deck of a ship. They support the ship's sails and rigging, and the ribs are part of a ship's frame that run from the keel to the deck.
Why does a piece of stone sink in water but a ship with huge weight floats according to Archimedes principle?
because the stones mass is concentrated, whereas the ship's weight is spread over
A carpenter is sailing on a ship and the ship springs a leak He measures the hole and it us exacly 12 inches square The only piece of wood he has was 9 inches by 16 inches He thinks about it and cut?
He will have to make 3 cuts to the 9 by 16 piece of wood which will give him a 9 by 12 piece and 3 pieces of 3 by 4 which will fit exactly into the 12 by 12 hole.
