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    Fluid statics or hydrostatics is the branch of fluid mechanics that studies fluids at hydrostatic equilibrium and "the pressure in a fluid or exerted by...
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    long distances (sometimes, kilometers) is termed hydrostatic levelling, after the principles of hydrostatic equilibrium and levelling. Communicating vessels...
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    shape of the meniscus, are caused by capillary action. The mathematical expression of this law can be derived directly from hydrostatic principles and...
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    has demonstrated that meniscus instability is the operative craze tip advancement mechanism in various glassy polymers. The meniscus formation is a result...
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  • {\displaystyle \Delta p={\frac {2\gamma \cos \theta }{a}}.} In order to maintain hydrostatic equilibrium, the induced capillary pressure is balanced by a change in...
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    depth of several kilometers. Hydrostatic gauges (such as the mercury column manometer) compare pressure to the hydrostatic force per unit area at the base...
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    physicist Sir William Thomson (later Lord Kelvin) determined the effect of the meniscus on a liquid's vapor pressure—a relation known as the Kelvin equation. German...
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    temperature Fluid pipe Hydrostatic equilibrium—the effect of gravity pulling matter into a round shape Interface (chemistry) Meniscus—surface curvature formed...
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  • relationships and tissue engineering approaches for articular cartilage, the knee meniscus, and the temporomandibular joint. Athanasiou was born in Larnaca, Cyprus...
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    {\displaystyle \gamma } is the surface tension. The pressure due to gravity (hydrostatic pressure) P h {\displaystyle P_{\rm {h}}} of a column of liquid is given...
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    Zeleny, J. (1914). "The Electrical Discharge from Liquid Points, and a Hydrostatic Method of Measuring the Electric Intensity at Their Surfaces". Physical...
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    them, where surface tension distorts the surface in a region called the meniscus). In a free liquid that is not affected by outside forces such as a gravitational...
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  • fluid and is programmed to respond to changes in the fluid meniscus. A displacement in the meniscus of the fluid in the micropipette induces a voltage drop...
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    this is not always successful. The aim of massage is to generate enough hydrostatic pressure (downward, toward the nose) to "pop" open any obstruction. Additional...
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  • later, Zeleny captured the first time-lapse images of the dynamic liquid meniscus. Between 1964 and 1969 Sir Geoffrey Ingram Taylor produced the theoretical...
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    cartilage is finely balanced by compressive force driving water out and hydrostatic and osmotic pressure drawing water in. Collagen fibres exert the compressive...
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  • Water potential (category Hydrostatics)
    ends of the capillary)—and the chemical composition of the solid matrix (meniscus, macroscopic motion due to ionic attraction). In many cases, the absolute...
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    prolegs have rings of tiny hooks called crochets that are engaged hydrostatically and help the caterpillar grip the substrate. The epidermis bears tufts...
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    electroscope. He also studied the effect of an electric field on a liquid meniscus. His work is seen by some as a beginning to emergent technologies like...
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    to 313m…successfully". Inspired-Training. Retrieved 2023-06-17. "Xavier Meniscus stabilisce il nuovo straordinario record mondiale di immersione in grotta...
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  • and the loading due to hydrostatic and Laplace pressures, and solved the free-boundary problem as the location of the meniscus is a part of the solution...
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    Zeleny, J. (1914). "The Electrical Discharge from Liquid Points, and a Hydrostatic Method of Measuring the Electric Intensity at Their Surfaces". Physical...
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    support the walls of the strand against the ferrostatic pressure (compare hydrostatic pressure) of the still-solidifying liquid within the strand. To increase...
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    United States, mainly Florida.[citation needed] On January 6, 2024, Xavier Méniscus broke the cave diving record by reaching a depth of 312 metres in the Font...
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  • meteorology, astrophysics, and biology. Fluid statics Fluid statics, or hydrostatics, is the branch of fluid mechanics that studies "fluids at rest and the...
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  • instance, demonstrated analytically that the weight of water displaced by a meniscus is equal to the vertical component of the surface tension force. Nonetheless...
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