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description: A phenomenon whereby low pressure resulting from wind passing over a structure or object creates a pulling or lifting action.
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# What is the Bernoulli Effect?

## A phenomenon whereby low pressure resulting from wind passing over a structure or object creates a pulling or lifting action.

A phenomenon whereby low pressure resulting from wind passing over a structure or object creates a pulling or lifting action.

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