Bernoulli principle

In a steady flow, faster-moving fluid is often associated with lower static pressure. This topic is part of Physics within Science & Nature. This page currently draws on 4 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.

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Bernoulli's principle relates fluid speed to what?

Answer: Pressure

Bonus fact: In a steady flow, faster-moving fluid is often associated with lower static pressure.

Bernoulli's principle applies to what kind of substances?

Answer: Fluids

Bonus fact: Liquids and gases are fluids.

Which scientist gave Bernoulli's principle its name?

Answer: Daniel Bernoulli

Bonus fact: Daniel Bernoulli described the relationship in Hydrodynamica.

Which principle links faster fluid flow with lower pressure in many ideal-flow situations?

Answer: Bernoulli's principle

Bonus fact: Bernoulli's equation relates pressure, speed, and height along a streamline for an ideal fluid.

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