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| An instrument used to measure the pressure of the atmosphere. |
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| An instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure; based on the movement of the lid of a metal box. |
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| For a constant number of molecules of gas at constant temperature, the product of pressure and volume is constant. |
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| The statement that the pressure in a fluid decreases as the speed of the fluid increases. |
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| The smooth path of a small region of fluid in steady flow. |
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| Changing, curling paths in turbulent flow of a fluid. |
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| In application of Bernoulli's principle, the net upward force produced by the different between upward and downward pressures. When lift equals weight, horizontal flight is possible. |
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