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Magnus effect

   Magnus effect - The Magnus Effect is the lifting force produced when a rotating cylinder produces a pressure differential. This is the same effect that makes a baseball curve or a golf ball slice....

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Bernoulli’s Principle

Bernoulli's Principle has a practical application in Aviation.Bernoulli's Principle explains how the pressure of a moving fluid varies with its speed of motion. Bernoulli, a Swiss mathematician,...

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Pascal's Law

Pascal’s Law – The law that states that pressure applied anywhere to a body of fluid causes a force to be transmitted equally in all directions; the force acts at right angles to any surface in contact...

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