All liquids in a state of equilibrium exert energy on the materials it comes in contact with. There are 2 forms, hydrostatic load or external forces. When pushing against a level wall, the fluid applies equal force at assorted points on the wall. When an object is totally immersed in a liquid, vertical force is applied to check that the object at e
The Original Outdoor Fountains
The water from rivers and other sources was originally supplied to the occupants of nearby towns and municipalities by way of water fountains, whose purpose was mainly practical, not artistic. A supply of water higher in elevation than the fountain was required to pressurize the movement and send water spraying from the fountain's nozzle, a system
The Original Outdoor Fountains
The water from rivers and other sources was originally supplied to the occupants of nearby towns and municipalities by way of water fountains, whose purpose was mainly practical, not artistic. A supply of water higher in elevation than the fountain was required to pressurize the movement and send water spraying from the fountain's nozzle, a system
Inventors of the First Water Fountains
Multi-talented individuals, fountain artists from the 16th to the late 18th century often functioned as architects, sculptors, artists, engineers and cultivated scholars all in one person. Leonardo da Vinci as a imaginative genius, inventor and scientific virtuoso exemplified this Renaissance master. He methodically noted his ideas in his currently
What Makes a Perfect Honeymoon?
Let’s not overlook the unforgettable honeymoon vacation that comes after the “I do’sâ€Â. These days more and more cruise lines and vacation resorts are catering to newlyweds by offering special honeymoon deals with lots of romantic extras. What is certain is that honeymooners are searchin