Practice Isentropic Flow of a Perfect Gas Through a Nozzle - 3 | Compressible Flow | Applied Thermodynamics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define isentropic flow.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about processes with no heat transfer.

Question 2

Easy

What is choked flow?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider where maximum flow is attained.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What defines isentropic flow?

  • A process with heat exchange
  • A reversible adiabatic process
  • Only involves liquids

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the definition and what 'isentropic' implies.

Question 2

True or False: Choked flow occurs at Mach number < 1.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the conditions in a nozzle.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a simplified convergent-divergent nozzle to achieve supersonic speeds for a small rocket engine. Given initial conditions and desired exit flow rates, outline your calculations.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use relationships between area, Mach number, and energy equations.

Question 2

Calculate the change in stagnation pressure and temperature when air flows through an ideal nozzle while transitioning from subsonic to supersonic conditions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Utilize the ideal gas equations in the analysis.

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