NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Michael A. Rother – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
A straightforward experimental set-up, requiring a two-liter bottle, a ruler and a stopwatch, is used to provide data appropriate for modelling with Torricelli's Law in the simplest case, and a more sophisticated differential equation when losses are taken into account and a pipe extension is considered. With only an exit hole included in the…
Descriptors: Science Experiments, Science Education, Scientific Principles, Equations (Mathematics)