fluid mechanics

Learn the role that energy plays in Disney rides like the Mad Tea Party and Epcot's Test Track. Discover how Disney Imagineers use fluids when constructing theme park rides, such as The Seas With Nemo and Friends, and Grizzly River Run. Explains fluid dynamics and how it affects the way fluids behave and move.

Provides an overview of liquid matter, discussing the characteristics and properties of important liquids such as water, blood, and oil, describes the impact of liquids on relevant societal issues, and provides information on other related topics.

Provides instructions for a variety of experiments to study the effects of forces on bodies or fluids at rest or in motion.

Tells about the features of liquids.

Did you know you can make a rainbow in a jar? This book shows you how! Using simple materials and easy step-by-step instructions, young readers can explore the science behind this fun project.

Contains two programs. The first looks examines the properties of fluids, the second looks at storms and how they form.

Photographs and simple text describe the physical properties of liquids.

Provides instructions for a variety of experiments to study the effects of forces on bodies or fluids at rest or in motion.

Presents illustrated explanations of how liquids and gases behave, describing Archimedes' Principle, Bernoulli's Principle, Pascal's Law, and Boyle's and Charles's Laws, and providing a time line, biographical sketches of scientists, and a selected bibliography.