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Name: Bernoulli’s Equation
ID: m42206
Language: English (en)
Summary:
  • Explain the terms in Bernoulli’s equation.
  • Explain how Bernoulli’s equation is related to conservation of energy.
  • Explain how to derive Bernoulli’s principle from Bernoulli’s equation.
  • Calculate with Bernoulli’s principle.
  • List some applications of Bernoulli’s principle.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: Bernoulli, Bernoulli’s equation, Bernoulli’s principle, Conservation of energy, Energy, Entrainment, Sail, Sheets of paper, Wing
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Copyright Holders: Rice University (daniel@openstaxcollege.org)
Maintainers: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org), OSC Physics Maintainer (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Latest version: 1.6 (history)
First publication date: Dec 22, 2011 3:17 pm -0600
Last revision to module: Jun 21, 2012 4:54 pm -0500

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Version: 1.6 Jun 21, 2012 4:54 pm -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.5 Jun 20, 2012 3:05 pm -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.4 Jun 20, 2012 9:55 am -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.3 Jun 6, 2012 4:45 pm -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.2 May 16, 2012 11:39 am -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.1 Dec 29, 2011 11:40 am -0600 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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