Drinking Bird
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Revision as of 12:44, 14 April 2022 by Physdemo (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{NewDemo|subject=Thermodynamics|topic=Thermal Properties of Matter|file1=Drinking Bird.jpeg}} The bird's head is dampened, making it cooler than the base. This causes the fluid to creep up the neck to the area of lower pressure. When the center of gravity shifts, the bird tips, then the fluid runs back down into the bottom body and the bird returns to upright position. And so on. '''Location:''' * Drawer 56")
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Description:
The bird's head is dampened, making it cooler than the base. This causes the fluid to creep up the neck to the area of lower pressure. When the center of gravity shifts, the bird tips, then the fluid runs back down into the bottom body and the bird returns to upright position. And so on.
Location:
- Drawer 56
