Overview
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Dive into a comprehensive lecture on fluid dynamics and statics from Yale University's Fundamentals of Physics course. Explore key concepts including density, pressure, and Archimedes' Principle through detailed explanations and problem-solving demonstrations. Discover the intricacies of Bernoulli's Equation and its applications, as well as the Equation of Continuity. Learn about the hydraulic press and how fluid pressure changes with height. This 73-minute video, recorded in Fall 2006, offers a thorough introduction to these fundamental physics topics, providing a solid foundation for further study in the field.
Syllabus
- Chapter 1. Introduction to Fluid Dynamics and Statics — The Notion of Pressure.
- Chapter 2. Fluid Pressure as a Function of Height.
- Chapter 3. The Hydraulic Press.
- Chapter 4. Archimedes' Principle.
- Chapter 5. Bernoulli's Equation.
- Chapter 6. The Equation of Continuity.
- Chapter 7. Applications of Bernoulli's Equation.
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