Practical Engineering on MSN1d
How to Collapse a Pipe by Closing a Valve
Today's episode revisits that demonstration to show how water hammer can form a vacuum pressure in a pipe. Momentum carrying fluid away from a valve wants to keep going even after the valve is closed.
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