Pascal Principle Flashcards
1
Q
force applied to one piston increases the fluid
pressure throughout the fluid
A
Hydraulic System
2
Q
T or F
If the second piston has a larger surface area, the
force is multiplied
A
True
3
Q
How to get pressure
A
F/A
4
Q
Hydraulic Calculation
A
F1/A1 = F2/A2
5
Q
ratio of the force to the area on which the force is exerted
A
pressure
6
Q
Unit pressure
A
Pascal/s
7
Q
Force multiplier
A
Hydraulic system
8
Q
any pressure applied to a confined fluid is transmitted undiminished throughout the fluid.
A
Pascal’s Principle
