Standpipe (Jets)

Name/Title

Standpipe (Jets)

Entry/Object ID

2013.3.77

Description

Designed to show the relationship between the depth of a fluid and the velocity of its discharge. "When the aperture is small, compared with the breadth of the reservoir, the velocity of discharge varies as the square root of the depth." From an early text on Natural Philosophy.

Collection

Moosnick Museum - Scientific Apparatus