Fluids Index
Demonstrations are listed under the major divisions in the PIRA DCS. See here for subheadings in the DCS.
Audio visual materials
- 2A-Surface Tension
- 2A.10. Force of Surface Tension
- floating needle, razor blade, coin
- soap on pepper
- 2A.15. Minimal Surface
- ring and thread
- soap film frames
- 2A.20. Capillary Action
- 2A.30. Surface Tension Propulsion
- 2B-Statics of Fluids
- Hydrodynamical Fluid
- 2B.20. Static Pressure
- Pascal's vases
- Pascal's fountain
- Bag blowup
- 2B.30. Atmospheric Pressure
- crush the can (boiled water)
- crush the can (vacuum pump)
- crush the can (invert in cold water)
- card and glass
- lift a stool
- soda straw contest
- stick and newspaper
- 2B.35. Measuring Pressure
- 2B.40. Density and Buoyancy
- Table of densities
- Weigh submerged bowling ball
- coke vs diet coke
- Archimedes' principle
- Cartesian diver
- Galileo's thermometer
- 2B.60. Siphons, Fountains, Pumps
- Hero's fountain
- siphon
- 2C-Dynamics of Fluids
- 2C.10. Flow Rate
- 2C.20. Bernoulli Force
- aspirator
- floating ball, pop bottle, alligator eyeballs
- rolling can
- ball in funnel
- airflow across sheet of paper
- venturi
- Trac balls
- 2C.30. Viscosity
- Coffee Filters
- 2C.40. Turbulent and Streamline Flow
- 2C.50. Vortices
- 2C.60. Non Newtonian Fluids