Pascal's law

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs principle of transmission of fluid-pressure
gptkbp:appliesTo closed system
incompressible fluids
gptkbp:describes transmission of pressure in fluids
gptkbp:expressedIn ΔP = ρgΔh
gptkbp:field fluid mechanics
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Blaise_Pascal
1647
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pascal's law
gptkbp:influenced development of hydraulic machinery
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:French
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Blaise_Pascal
gptkbp:relatedTo fluid dynamics
hydrostatics
pressure
gptkbp:state A change in pressure applied to an enclosed fluid is transmitted undiminished to all portions of the fluid and to the walls of its container.
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:hydraulic_brakes
gptkb:hydraulic_lift
hydraulic press
hydraulic systems
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Physics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4