Check Valves
An introduction to check valves. A check valve, clack valve, non-return valve or one-way valve is a valve that normally allows fluid (liquid or gas) to flow through it in only oneRead More...
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An introduction to Ball Valves. A ball valve is a valve with a spherical disc, the part of the valve which controls the flow through it. The sphere has a hole, orRead More...
View ArticlePressure Relief Valves
This program provides an introduction to pressure relief valves, including safety valves and relief valves used to limit pressures attained in compressed liquids and gasses.
View ArticleLaminar Vs. Turbulent Flow
This video briefly describes the difference between laminar and turbulent flow. It is supposed to represent flow in a pipe (but I can’t get a video camera in the pipe) so IRead More...
View ArticlePressure & Velocity Relationships
AP Physics B Mr. Ayton www.mrayton.com Bernoulli’s Principle Continuity Fluid Mechanics
View ArticleFluid Dynamics & Drag Part 1
From a lecture series on Fluid Mechanics produced in the 1960’s. These lectures evaluate the properties of fluid mechanics in an experimental setting. The video’s are also available at MIT’s website...
View ArticleFluid Dynamics & Drag Part 2
This lecture explains fluid continuum Control volume and forces acting on it Viscosity and viscometer Resultant force calculation on a CV Reynolds number and its physical significance Viscous forces...
View ArticleGauge & Absolute Pressure
The differences between the gauge pressure, atmospheric pressure and absolute pressure by Nathan Erickson
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The differences between the gauge pressure, atmospheric pressure and absolute pressure by Nathan Erickson
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