Alert icon
We're changing our privacy policy. This stuff matters.  Learn more  Dismiss

Torricelli's Experiment

Loading...

Sign in or sign up now!
Alert icon
Upgrade to the latest Flash Player for improved playback performance. Upgrade now or more info.
3,138
Loading...
Alert icon
Sign in or sign up now!
Alert icon

Uploaded by on Sep 7, 2010

http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/TorricellisExperiment

The Wolfram Demonstrations Project contains thousands of free interactive visualizations, with new entries added daily.

Atmospheric pressure can be measured with this experiment, first performed in 1643 by Torricelli, a pupil of Galileo. Take a glass tube about l=1m long with internal diameter a. Seal one end and fill the tube with mercury. Plug the other end and invert ...

Contributed by: Anping Zeng (Sichuan Chemical Technical College)

Category:

Education

Tags:

License:

Standard YouTube License

  • likes, 3 dislikes

Link to this comment:

Share to:
see all

All Comments (0)

Sign In or Sign Up now to post a comment!
Loading...

Alert icon
0 / 00Unsaved Playlist Return to active list
    1. Your queue is empty. Add videos to your queue using this button:
      or sign in to load a different list.
    Loading...Loading...Saving...
    • Clear all videos from this list
    • Learn more