Topic 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What is macrotransport?
A
Transport of fluids in tubes and vessels over large distances (In the body)
2
Q
Equation to calculate and units of Density
A
ρ = m/V
Kg/m3
3
Q
Equation to calculate and units of Pressure
A
P = F/A
Pascals (N/m2)
4
Q
What is Archimedes’ Principle?
A
An object in a fluid experiences an upward movement due to to the fluid.
5
Q
Equation to calculate Buoyancy
A
FB = Vρfg
- V = Volume of Object*
- ρf = Fluid Density*
- g = Gravity (9.8)*
6
Q
What is an ideal fluid?
A
A fluid that is incompressible and without frictional forces.
7
Q
Equation to calculate Flow rate
A
Q = ΔV/Δt
- V = Volume*
- t = Time*
8
Q
Give the equation of Continuity
A
Q1 = Q2
- Q1 = Fluid Entering Tube*
- Q2 = Fluid Exiting Tube*
