hydrostatic analogy
hydrostatic analogy
[‚hī·drə¦stad·ik ə′nal·ə·jē] (physics)
An analogy between the relations among current, potential difference, and resistance in an electric circuit and the relations among corresponding quantities describing water flowing under a hydrostatic head.
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