Elementary Hydrostatics is a book written by William Henry Besant in 1873. The book is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles of hydrostatics, which is the study of fluids at rest. It covers a range of topics, including pressure, buoyancy, hydrostatic forces, and the properties of fluids. The book is intended for students and professionals in the field of physics and engineering who are interested in understanding the behavior of fluids. It is written in a clear and concise language, making it accessible to readers of all levels. The book includes numerous examples and problems to help readers understand the concepts and apply them to real-world situations. Overall, Elementary Hydrostatics is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of fluids and their behavior.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.