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The amount of force pushing on an area is the definition of....
Fluid
Viscosity
Barometer
Pressure
Which of the following best suit the statement below?
Pressure applied to an enclosed fluid is transmitted undiminished to every point in the fluid and to the walls of the container.
Bernoulli’s principle
Pascal’s principle
Archimedes principle
Newton’s law
Look at the pressure triangle. How do we calculate the area?
AF
F⋅P
P.F
PF
Which statement correctly describes pressure?
the applied force that acts on an object
force per unit area
the area to which a force is applied
force times surface area
As the area a force acts on increases, the force exerted on each unit of area
increases
decreases
remains constant
Hydraulics use liquids as a force to do work.
True
False
In a car lift, compressed air exerts a force, F2 on a small piston having cross section area of radius of A2 . This pressure is transmitted to a second piston of cross section of A1=2A2 as shown in figure above.
Calculate the force F1 on the smaller piston.
F2
2F2
2F2
None of the above
What is the greatest benefit of using hydraulics?
The multiplication of speed
The multiplication of operating time
The multiplication of fuel efficiency
The multiplication of force
Which lever configuration is most similar to the hydraulic system pictured?
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