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ρ = m / V ρ = density (kg/m3) |
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P = F / A P = Pressure N / m2 F = Force N A = Area m2 |
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| Pressure due to the weight of a fluid |
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▲ P = ρ g ▲h Pabs = P atm + ρ g ▲h ρ = Density abs = absolute pressure (atm + guage pressure) atm = atmospheric pressure |
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| The buoyant force on an object equals _____ |
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the weight of the fluid it displaces. Weight of fluid = density x grav. accel x volume of the fluid |
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SG = ρ / ρ water ρ = average density of the object ρ water = density of water ( 1x 103 kg/m3 ) |
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F = A v F = flow rate A = Area of opening V = velocity |
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