Pressure, Force, and Area
What is the formula for force?
F=P x A
Why do gases compress more than liquids?
The particle are spread out
What liquid does hydraulic systems often use?
Oil
Increasing pressure does what to area?
Decreases
Are Liquids or Gases more compressible?
gases
If fluid gets pumped into the above a piston, which way will the piston push?
Downwards
What is the formula for pressure?
P=F/V
What theory can describe why gases compress?
Particle Theory
What fluid system is generally used to make excavator arms?
Hydraulics
Increasing temperature does what to pressure?
Increases
How do scuba divers breathe with such little tanks?
Compressing the oxygen
Pneumatics uses what state of matter?
Gases
If you increase the area the pressure does what?
Decreases
What state of matter is the least compressible?
Solids
What system uses pressurized liquids?
Hydraulic Systems