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What is the difference between statics and dynamics in fluid mechanics?

Statics refers to fluids at rest, while dynamics refers to fluids in motion.

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What is burst pressure in relation to pipes?

It is the amount of water pressure a pipe can withstand before failing.

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What is head loss in fluid systems?

Head loss refers to the loss in pressure within a fluid system.

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What causes head loss in fluid systems?

Head loss is caused by friction, often in pipes, and minor losses due to eddy formations when a pipe changes shape.

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What are eddy formations?

Eddy formations are patterns that form in a fluid as the pipe changes shape.