Mechanical Properties of Fluids

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Physics Solutions from Chapter -1 - Mechanical Properties of Fluids

This chapter explains the concepts of pressure, viscosity and surface tension by discussing Pascal's law, Stoke’s law and angle of contact for liquids. It also covers Bernoulli's principle.

Practice Other Topics from Mechanical Properties of Fluids

This topic deals with the mechanical properties of fluids. Here, we will get to know about the mechanical properties of fluids like viscosity and surface tension. It also briefs on shear stress.

In this topic, we will learn about the pressure present inside a fluid. Examples are included to strengthen the concept.

In this topic, we will learn the concept related to pressure. It also talks about Pascal's law with expression and examples.

This topic deals with atmospheric and gauge pressure. We will come across the process of measuring pressure with the help of different devices.

This topic deals with the concept related to pressure. It discusses the hydraulic machines including lifts and brakes with their working.

In this topic, we will learn about the Archimedes principle and its effect on the fluids. It also explains the loss of weight in body when partially or fully submerged in the fluid with examples for better understanding.

This topic helps us to learn about fluids at rest, fluid kinematics and dynamics. We will also learn the effects of forces on fluid motion.

In this topic, we will study the fluids in motion. A derived expression of the equation of continuity also explained here along with an illustration that helps us to understand the meaning of streamline and trajectory of fluid particles.

In this topic, we will learn about Bernoulli’s principle, its equation and applications. It also explains the flow of an ideal fluid in a pipe of varying cross section with illustrations.

This topic deals with the concept of viscosity. With the aid of illustrations and examples, we will learn the viscosities of various fluids.

In this topic, we will learn about Stokes law with an example. It also explains how to find the terminal velocity and factors affecting it.

This topic explains the term critical velocity and how it lead to the cause of turbulent. It helps us learn about streamline flow of liquids. We will also learn about Reynolds number and its value.

In this topic, we will learn about surface tension. It elaborates surface energy and angle of contact. Drops and bubbles, capillary rise and concept of surface tension in detergent are also explained here with an illustration.