HS Physical Ch. 8
Across
- 3. What is not included in a hydraulic system?
- 4. Scientists and engineers have established a way to compare the density of a substance with the density of water. This is called ________ density.
- 7. Changes of pressure on the surface of a confined fluid are exerted equally throughout the fluid and at all points on the fluid's container. This is known as _____________
- 10. Evangelista Torricelli invented the mercury _____________ which consisted of a thick-walled glass tube filled with liquid mercury and sealed on one end.
- 12. Water pressure due to depth alone is called _________ pressure
- 14. If an amount of force is applied to a smaller area, the pressure of that object will be ______ than the pressure of the same force applied to a larger area.
- 16. Scientists and engineers have established a way to compare the density of a substance with the density of water. This is called ________ gravity.
Down
- 1. __________ is the science of the transmission of forces and energy by liquids. It's mechanical advantage is calculated the same way as simple machines.
- 2. Fluid pressures in mechanical systems and pipes are measured with mechanical _________
- 5. The SI unit used to measure pressure in newtons per square meter is known as _________
- 6. The study of how fluids flow and how forces and energy are transmitted through fluid
- 8. The human __________ system can be compared to a hydraulics system because of the way pressure is used to pump blood through the body.
- 9. If temperature is constant, volume and pressure will have an inverse relationship. This is known as ______ law.
- 11. When water is flowing, is there higher pressure and flow coming from a lower bath tub faucet or a high shower head faucet?
- 13. If pressure is constant, temperature and volume will have a direct relationship. This is known as _______ law.
- 15. The buoyant force that applies to floating as well as submerged objects is a __________ force