F1 Pressure in Static Fluids

These demonstrations cover the basic concepts of fluid pressure and fluid equilibrium, and the applications of static pressure to mechanical systems.

Articles
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	F1-01 FLUID PRESSURE VS. DEPTH Demonstrates that fluid pressure increases linearly with depth and is isotropic.
	F1-02: FLUID PRESSURE VS DEPTH - ANEROID GAUGE Show water pressure versus depth with an aneroid gauge.
	F1-03: PASCAL'S VASES Demonstrate that pressure is dependent only on depth, and not on the shape of the container.
	F1-04: EQUILIBRIUM TUBES Demonstrate that pressure is transmitted equally throughout a fluid.
	F1-05: DOES WATER SEEK ITS OWN LEVEL? A trick to challenge the students.
	F1-06 WATER SEEKS ITS OWN LEVEL Shows that pressure is dependent on depth, not shape of container
	F1-11: HYDRAULIC PRESS Demonstrate dramatically Pascal's Law and the large forces attainable using hydraulic systems.
	F1-12: PASCAL'S LAW - COILED TUBE PARADOX Illustrate Pascal's law in a dramatic way.
	F1-13: CONSTANT WATER PRESSURE Demonstrate a mechanism which produces a constant water pressure.
	F1-14: PISTON DIAMETER VS TRAVEL - WORKING MODEL Show that with an incompressible fluid the bigger piston moves more slowly than the smaller piston.
	F1-15: PRESSURE GLOBE To illustrate several interesting phenomena related to air pressure
	F1-21: LIPLESS STRAW Demonstrate the role of atmospheric pressure in the operation of a drinking straw.