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Charles Law Gas Project

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CHARLES LAW

BY SAM GARCIA

Jacques Charles

FACTS ABOUT CHARLES

  • French Mathematician & Physicist
  • 8/27/1783-Launched 1st hydrogen filled balloonusing gas from sulfuric acid
  • Best Known for how volume of gases changes with temperature
  • Elected to Frances Academy of Sciences in 1785
  • Became Professor of Physics at Conseratoire des Arts et Métiers
Photo by eriwst

Gas law was discovered in 1787

Photo by Leo Reynolds

DAILY LIFE

  • Airbags
  • Football inflated inside & then outside on winter days shrinks slightly
  • Plunger on turkey syringe thermometer pops out when turkey is done
  • Slightly underinflated rubber life raft in bright sunlight swells up
Photo by OiMax

PLUNGER ON TURKEY SYRINGE THERMOMETER

  • turkey syringe thermometer pops out when turkey is done

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VARIABLES & UNITS

  • Pressure (P)
  • Volume (V)
  • Temperature (T)
  • Torr, Kilopastal(kPl), Atmosphere(atm)
Photo by Pranksky

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