M mjoekingz28 Joined Nov 21, 2007 Messages 3,996 Location United States of America Aug 11, 2015 #1 Gasoline is lighter than water. What would float on gasoline?
J John_Conrad Joined Sep 8, 2014 Messages 1,484 Location Gone Fishing Aug 11, 2015 #3 yes and anything ligher than the approximate density of gasoline listed at 0.71–0.77 kg/L...or about 719.7 kg/cubic meter. see the list about midway on this page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Density so anything lower in density than the potassium. also understood in my reading that density can be temperature and pressure dependent. Last edited: Aug 11, 2015
yes and anything ligher than the approximate density of gasoline listed at 0.71–0.77 kg/L...or about 719.7 kg/cubic meter. see the list about midway on this page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Density so anything lower in density than the potassium. also understood in my reading that density can be temperature and pressure dependent.
B BRZED Joined Apr 2, 2015 Messages 1,840 Location USA Aug 11, 2015 #4 Originally Posted By: mjoekingz28 Gasoline is lighter than water. What would float on gasoline? The dreams and hopes of any motorhead will float on gasoline.
Originally Posted By: mjoekingz28 Gasoline is lighter than water. What would float on gasoline? The dreams and hopes of any motorhead will float on gasoline.
MolaKule Staff member Joined Jun 5, 2002 Messages 24,022 Location Iowegia - USA Aug 11, 2015 #5 Originally Posted By: BRZED Originally Posted By: mjoekingz28 Gasoline is lighter than water. What would float on gasoline? The dreams and hopes of any motorhead will float on gasoline. There you go again, being Flotatious!
Originally Posted By: BRZED Originally Posted By: mjoekingz28 Gasoline is lighter than water. What would float on gasoline? The dreams and hopes of any motorhead will float on gasoline. There you go again, being Flotatious!
J John_Conrad Joined Sep 8, 2014 Messages 1,484 Location Gone Fishing Aug 11, 2015 #6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcYppAs6ZdI
T Tegger Joined Mar 20, 2006 Messages 2,287 Location Canada Aug 11, 2015 #7 Originally Posted By: mjoekingz28 What would float on gasoline? Anybody who is wise in the ways of science knows that a duck floats on anything.
Originally Posted By: mjoekingz28 What would float on gasoline? Anybody who is wise in the ways of science knows that a duck floats on anything.
spasm3 Joined May 30, 2010 Messages 16,769 Location North Carolina Aug 11, 2015 #8 Originally Posted By: Tegger Originally Posted By: mjoekingz28 What would float on gasoline? Anybody who is wise in the ways of science knows that a duck floats on anything. A DUCK!!! I love that line! Last edited: Aug 11, 2015
Originally Posted By: Tegger Originally Posted By: mjoekingz28 What would float on gasoline? Anybody who is wise in the ways of science knows that a duck floats on anything. A DUCK!!! I love that line!
J Joe_Power Joined Apr 18, 2013 Messages 651 Location USA - Coast to Coast, Border to Border Aug 11, 2015 #9 A body on fire
Shannow Joined Dec 12, 2002 Messages 43,888 Location 'Stralia Aug 12, 2015 #10 Originally Posted By: mjoekingz28 Gasoline is lighter than water. What would float on gasoline? A concrete boat.
Originally Posted By: mjoekingz28 Gasoline is lighter than water. What would float on gasoline? A concrete boat.
S SirTanon Joined Jun 23, 2014 Messages 3,236 Location Phoenix, Arizona - USA Aug 12, 2015 #11 or a duct tape boat
Shannow Joined Dec 12, 2002 Messages 43,888 Location 'Stralia Aug 14, 2015 #12 Originally Posted By: SirTanon or a duct tape boat touche...although I suspect the petrol will attack the adhesive.
Originally Posted By: SirTanon or a duct tape boat touche...although I suspect the petrol will attack the adhesive.
M mjoekingz28 Thread starter Joined Nov 21, 2007 Messages 3,996 Location United States of America Aug 17, 2015 #13 Mainly just wondering the CsT of gasoline and water. Also intriguing to know if there is a liquid with a lower number Cst than gasoline. Lightest I am currently aware of is a 5w-20 that is about 6-7 CsT at 100C.
Mainly just wondering the CsT of gasoline and water. Also intriguing to know if there is a liquid with a lower number Cst than gasoline. Lightest I am currently aware of is a 5w-20 that is about 6-7 CsT at 100C.
Shannow Joined Dec 12, 2002 Messages 43,888 Location 'Stralia Aug 18, 2015 #14 Viscosity (cst) and Density (lb/gal) are completely different units of measure for different behaviours. The former has nothing to do with what floats on each other, unless maybe a skimboard on the surf's edge.
Viscosity (cst) and Density (lb/gal) are completely different units of measure for different behaviours. The former has nothing to do with what floats on each other, unless maybe a skimboard on the surf's edge.