Tag: Torricelli's Law

  • Torricelli’s Law

    Introduction Torricelli’s Law describes the speed of fluid flowing under the force of gravity from a container through a small opening or orifice. It’s a fundamental principle in fluid dynamics named after the Italian scientist Evangelista Torricelli. Statement of Torricelli’s Law Torricelli’s Law states that the speed of the efflux (outflow) of a fluid under…