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A system that uses the fact that water cant be compressed to multiply force.
What is a hydraulic system
100
A law that explains a use of the non-compressable nature of water.
What is pascal's law
100
any substance that flows.
What is a fluid
100
The amount of force applied to a given area.
What is pressure
100
a device that move a fluid through or into something.
What is a pump
200
A system that uses the fact the air can be compressed and uses pressure to multiply force.
What is a pneumatic system
200
a theory that explain the properties of particles.
What is the particle theory of matter
200
A mixture of water and solids.
What is a slurry
200
a decrease in volume caused by a force.
What is compression
200
Devices that control the flow of fluids.
What is a valve
300
a screw that is used to release any air that gets into a hydraulic system using buoyancy laws.
What is a bleed screw
300
Anything that has mass and volume.
What is matter
300
An increase in the volume of a substance in response to an increase in its temperature.
What is Thermal expansion
300
The property of being able to be compressed.
What is compressibility
300
Any 2 of these Booms,skimmers,sorbents,dispersants, burning,bioremediation
What are 2 different ways to clean oil spills
400
A system that uses two pistons of different sizes to lift a car.
What is a hoist
400
The measure of how much matter is in a substance.
What is mass
400
the resistance of a fluid to flow.
What is Viscosity
400
Cannot be compressed easily.
What is incompressibility
400
They are hard and expensive to clean up from rivers or land. Also they affect wild and plant life.
Why are Oil spills a problem for us
500
A disk that moves inside a cylinder.
What is a piston
500
The measure of how much space a substance takes up.
What is volume
500
The amount of mass contained in a given volume.
What is density
500
A group of parts, including at least one fluid, that interact with each other and function as a whole.
What is a fluid system
500
A force that works to slow down motion as a result of surfaces rubbing against each other.
What is Friction