Hydraulics facts for kids
Hydraulics is a topic of science and engineering subject dealing with the mechanical properties of liquids. Many machines work on hydraulic power.
One of the founders of modern hydraulics was Benedetto Castelli, a student of Galileo Galilei.
Fluid mechanics provides the theoretical foundation for hydraulics, which focuses on the engineering uses of fluid properties.
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Aqueduct of Segovia, a 1st-century AD masterpiece
See also
In Spanish: Hidráulica para niños
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