Priciples Of Pressure Flashcards
1
Q
Fluid pressure at a point in a fluid at rest is the same intensity in all directions
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2nd principle
2
Q
Pressure applied to a confined fluid from without is transmitted equally in all directions.
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3rd principle
3
Q
The pressure of a liquid in a open vessel is proportional to its depth.
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4th principle
4
Q
The pressure of a liquid in an open vessel is proportional to the density of the liquid
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Fifth principle
5
Q
The pressure of a liquid at the bottom of a vessel is independent of the shape of the vessel.
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6th principle
6
Q
Fluid pressure is perpendicular on any surface on which it acts.
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1st principle