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Bernoulli law

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Pronunciation: bĕr-nū′lē
when friction is negligible, the velocity of flow of a gas or fluid through a tube is inversely related to its pressure against the side of the tube; velocity is greatest and pressure lowest at a point of constriction.

Synonym(s): Bernoulli principle, Bernoulli theorem

[Daniel Bernoulli]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 






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