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11.1 What Is a Fluid?
11.1 What Is a Fluid?
State the common phases of matter.
State the common phases of matter.
Explain the physical characteristics of solids, liquids, and gases.
Explain the physical characteristics of solids, liquids, and gases.
Describe the arrangement of atoms in solids, liquids, and gases.
Describe the arrangement of atoms in solids, liquids, and gases.
11.2 Density
11.2 Density
Define density.
Define density.
Calculate the mass of a reservoir from its density.
Calculate the mass of a reservoir from its density.
Compare and contrast the densities of various substances.
Compare and contrast the densities of various substances.
11.3 Pressure
11.3 Pressure
Define pressure.
Define pressure.
Explain the relationship between pressure and force.
Explain the relationship between pressure and force.
Calculate force given pressure and area.
Calculate force given pressure and area.
11.4 Variation of Pressure with Depth in a Fluid
11.4 Variation of Pressure with Depth in a Fluid
Define pressure in terms of weight.
Define pressure in terms of weight.
Explain the variation of pressure with depth in a fluid.
Explain the variation of pressure with depth in a fluid.
Calculate density given pressure and altitude.
Calculate density given pressure and altitude.
11.5 Pascal’s Principle
11.5 Pascal’s Principle
Define pressure.
Define pressure.
State Pascal's principle.
State Pascal's principle.
Understand applications of Pascal's principle.
Understand applications of Pascal's principle.
Derive relationships between forces in a hydraulic system.
Derive relationships between forces in a hydraulic system.
11.6 Gauge Pressure, Absolute Pressure, and Pressure Measurement
11.6 Gauge Pressure, Absolute Pressure, and Pressure Measurement
Define gauge pressure and absolute pressure.
Define gauge pressure and absolute pressure.
Understand the working of aneroid and open-tube barometers.
Understand the working of aneroid and open-tube barometers.
11.7 Archimedes’ Principle
11.7 Archimedes’ Principle
Define buoyant force.
Define buoyant force.
State Archimedes' principle.
State Archimedes' principle.
Understand why objects float or sink.
Understand why objects float or sink.
Understand the relationship between density and Archimedes' principle.
Understand the relationship between density and Archimedes' principle.
11.8 Cohesion and Adhesion in Liquids: Surface Tension and Capillary Action
11.8 Cohesion and Adhesion in Liquids: Surface Tension and Capillary Action
Understand cohesive and adhesive forces.
Understand cohesive and adhesive forces.
Define surface tension.
Define surface tension.
Understand capillary action.
Understand capillary action.
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