7.11 - Applications of Bulk Properties
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What makes hydraulic lifts work?
💡 Hint: Think about how pressure is transmitted in a confined space.
What is capillary action?
💡 Hint: Relate it to plants drawing water.
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What principle do hydraulic lifts utilize?
💡 Hint: Think about force and pressure in confined fluids.
True or False: Surface tension allows insects to walk on water.
💡 Hint: Consider the forces acting on the water's surface.
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Design a hydraulic system for a multi-story parking garage. Discuss how forces would be managed and how safety would be ensured.
💡 Hint: Think of how to calculate forces for lowering and lifting cars.
Evaluate the importance of capillary action in agricultural practices. Discuss how it affects irrigation systems.
💡 Hint: Consider how plants draw water in versus how water seeps down in the soil.
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