Hydraulic Press in Slow Motion - The Slow Mo Guys

Hydraulic Press in Slow Motion - The Slow Mo Guys

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics

KG - University

Hard

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Dan from the slo-mo guys introduces a hydraulic press experiment involving a deck of cards. They aim to capture the explosion in slow motion at 28,500 frames per second. Safety measures are discussed, including a protective screen. The experiment is executed, and the cards are compressed into a solid block. The video concludes with an analysis of the results and a reflection on the safety precautions taken.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main feature of the hydraulic press that the slo-mo guys are excited about?

Its ability to lift heavy objects

Its potential to explode objects

Its quiet operation

Its compact size

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the slo-mo guys use a big screen during the experiment?

To reduce noise

To improve the camera angle

To enhance the lighting

To protect themselves from flying debris

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what frame rate did the slo-mo guys film the hydraulic press experiment?

50,000 frames per second

1,000 frames per second

10,000 frames per second

28,500 frames per second

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of the hydraulic press experiment on the deck of cards?

The cards caught fire

The cards remained intact

The cards were compressed into a solid block

The cards were torn into pieces

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the slo-mo guys reflect on after the experiment?

The durability of playing cards

The beauty of slow-motion footage

The need for a stronger hydraulic press

The importance of safety measures