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An apparent paradox in hydrostatic

General Physics 2012-09-21 v1

Abstract

It is shown that for a liquid in any connected vessels system, it is not possible to fulfill simultaneously Pascal's principle, mass conservation, and energy conservation. The viscosity has to necessarily be taken into account to understand the system change.

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@article{arxiv.1209.4390,
  title  = {An apparent paradox in hydrostatic},
  author = {E. N. Miranda},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1209.4390},
  year   = {2012}
}
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