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Pascal's Principle
written by Carl Rod Nave
This site from Hyperphysics provides a description of Pascal's Principle, which explains how pressure is transmitted in an enclosed fluid. A drawing and sample calculations are provided.
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/pasc.html
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Fluids
- Statics of Fluids
= Measuring Pressure
= Static Pressure
Motion, Forces, and Energy
- Applications of Newton's Laws
= Pressure
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Access Rights: Free access
Restriction: © 2005 C. R. Nave
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Keywords: area, fluid, force, hydrolic press, pressure
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Record Updated: Oct 12, 2008 by Lyle Barbato
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C. Nave, Pascal's Principle (2005), WWW Document, (http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/pasc.html).
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C. Nave, Pascal's Principle (2005), <http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/pasc.html>.
APA Format
Nave, C. (2005). Pascal's Principle. Retrieved May 22, 2013, from http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/pasc.html
Chicago Format
Nave, Carl Rod. Pascal's Principle. 2005. http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/pasc.html (accessed 22 May 2013).
MLA Format
Nave, Carl Rod. Pascal's Principle. 2005. 22 May 2013 <http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/pasc.html>.
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