AP Physics B Review Guide: Chapters 11-13 Chapter 11: Fluids Density: ρ= Pressure: ρ s.g. = substance ρ water M V F A P2 = P1 + ρgh 1 atm = 100,000 Pa P= Barometer: Pressure is independent of horizontal position Patm = ρgh Manometer: Pabsolute = Patm + Pgauge Pgauge = ρgh Pascal’s Principle: Hydraulic Systems No Height Difference Height Difference F1 F2 = A1 A2 F1 F + ρgh = 2 A1 A2 Archimede’s Principle (Buoyant Force): Fb = Wdisplaced fluid Fb = (Mdisplaced fluid )g Fb = ρ fluid (Vdisplaced )g Object floats when: Fluid Flow: Steady, Irrotational, Non-viscous, Incompressible Mass Flow Rate: M.F.R. = ρAv Volume Flow Rate: V.F.R. = Av Equation of Continuity: Bernoulli’s Principle: ρ1 A1v1 = ρ2 A2 v2 or P1 + ρgy1 + Vdisplaced = Vsubmerged Fb = Fg object Streamlines A1v1 = A2v2 1 2 1 ρv1 = P2 + ρgy2 + ρv22 2 2 Pressure is lower when fluid speed is _________________ AP Physics B Review Guide: Chapters 11-13 Chapter 12: Temperature & Heat Temperature: Average KE of particles Thermometric Properties & Thermometers Celsius, Kelvin, & Fahrenheit 9 °F = °C + 32 5 ΔV = βVoΔT K = °C + 273 ΔL = αLo ΔT Isotropic: Affects of temperature change on density Anomalous substances: water below 4°C and rubber Bimetallic strips Expansion of a hole or cavity Thermal Expansion: Internal Energy: Sum of ALL energies of atoms/molecules Heat: Mechanical Equivalent of Heat (James Joule) β = 3α 1 cal ≈ 4.2 J or 1 Cal ≈ 4200 J KEo + GPEo + SPEo + Qo + Wnc = KE + GPE + SPE + Q Heat added/removed◊Internal Energy increases/decreases◊Temperature and/or phase change Temperature Change: Phase Change: Q = mcΔT Q = mLf Q = mLv Q = mLs T Know about: Phases Slopes Segment Lengths Freezing Point Boiling Point Q Calorimetry: Qlost = Qgained Mixture problems Chapter 13: Methods of Heat Transfer Convection Conduction: P= Q kAΔT = t l Radiation: P= Q = eσAT 4 t Examples of good conductors and insulators e = 0 does not emit/absorb e = 1 perfect emitter/absorber σ = 5.67 × 10 −8 J/(s ⋅ m 2 ⋅ K 4 )
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