Lecture 13: Static fluids
Objectives: In this lecture, students will learn to- define pressure
- relate the increase in pressure to the increase in depth
- formulate Pascal's Principle
- explain fluid phenomena in terms of Pascal's Principle
- relate the buoyancy force to the properties of the immersed object
- apply Newton's 2nd law to static fluid problems
- Powerpoint: lec13.pptx
- Pdf (recommended for printing): lec13.pdf
| Pressure | Video 1 | with captions |
| Atmospheric pressure. Magdeburg Hemispheres | Video 2 | with captions |
| Pascal's Principle | Video 3 | with captions |
| Example 1: Pascal's Principle | Video 4 | with captions |
| Buoyancy force | Video 5 | with captions |
| Example 2: buoyancy | Video 6 | with captions |
| Example 3 | Video 7 | with captions |
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Homework assignment: HW #13