Concept of Turbulence at High Velocities
The flow of a fluid will experience turbulence, a fluid flow in which layers mix…
Shannon
Continuity equation
The continuity equation works under the assumption that the flow of a fluid in will…
Viscosity: Poiseuille Flow
Viscosity is a quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid. Poiseuille’s law…
Hydrostatic Pressure
Hydrostatic pressure refers to the pressure exerted by a fluid (gas or liquid) at any…
Buoyancy, Archimedes’ Principle
The buoyant force on an object can be calculated using the Archimedes principle. When an…
Density, Specific Gravity
Density refers to the amount of mass per unit of volume of an object while…
NMR Spectroscopy
NMR (nuclear magnetic resonance) spectroscopy is one of the most widely used methods to characterize…
Important Reactions
Due to the reactive nature of both the carbonyl and hydroxyl group on the carboxylic…
Description
Carboxylic acids (-COOH) are functional groups composed of one carbonyl and one hydroxyl group. A…
Important Reactions
As alcohols are easily synthesized and easily transformed into other compounds, they serve as important…