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Graphic
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Pascal's Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Georgia State University Department of Physics and Astronomy shows a diagram of the relationship of Pascal's Principle to other topics. Links to other topics.
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Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Physics I: Classical Mechanics

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of video lectures from a classic mechanics course taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The course teaches modern physics, thermal physics, fluid mechanics, solids mechanics, celestial mechanics, momentum,...
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Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Adhesion

For Students 9th - 10th
Adhesion is defined and an example is given. Adhesion is distinguished from cohesion. Examples of cohesion are stated as well. Links to pages with further information are provided.
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Website
Learn AP Physics

Learn Ap Physics: Physics B: Fluid Mechanics

For Students 9th - 10th
A site dedicated to help students prepare for the AP Physics B test. This specific site reviews fluid mechanics including hydrostatic pressure, buoyancy, Archimedes' principle, Bernoulli's equation, and fluid flow continuity. Site...
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Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Blaise Pascal

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent discussion of the life and work of this great scientist and mathematician. Describes his range of interests and notes his many contributions. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and...
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: A Beginner's Guide: How Does a Hydraulic Motor Work?

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the mechanics behind how a hydraulic motor works, some different types of hydraulic motors, and their applications in industry.
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Piston Pump vs. Diaphragm Pump

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the difference between a piston pump and a diaphragm pump, both of which are positive displacement pumps. Includes chart listing characteristics for each, their different types, and their advantages and disadvantages.
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Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Exhibit Cross Reference: Cohesion

For Students 9th - 10th
Cohesion is defined and an example is given. Cohesion is distinguished from adhesion. Examples of adhesion are stated as well. Links to pages with further information are provided.
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Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Exhibit Cross Reference: Capillarity

For Students 9th - 10th
Capillarity is defined and an example is given. A reference to the Facts on File dictionary is included. Links to further information are provided.