kashan123999 Messages 98 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Apr 7, 2013 #1 Homework Statement In torricellis theorem why we take P1=p2=atmospheric pressure? Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution
Homework Statement In torricellis theorem why we take P1=p2=atmospheric pressure? Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution
SteamKing Staff Emeritus Science Advisor Homework Helper Messages 12,828 Reaction score 1,673 Apr 7, 2013 #2 Isn't it obvious? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torricelli's_law
kashan123999 Messages 98 Reaction score 0 Apr 8, 2013 #3 SteamKing said: Isn't it obvious? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torricelli's_law How? I mean we are dealing with pressure of the fluid,where does the atmospheric pressure comes in place?
SteamKing said: Isn't it obvious? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torricelli's_law How? I mean we are dealing with pressure of the fluid,where does the atmospheric pressure comes in place?
SteamKing Staff Emeritus Science Advisor Homework Helper Messages 12,828 Reaction score 1,673 Apr 8, 2013 #4 Torricelli is a special case of Bernoulli's Principle. You must look at the total pressure (fluid + atmospheric) which acts.
Torricelli is a special case of Bernoulli's Principle. You must look at the total pressure (fluid + atmospheric) which acts.