1.1 - Lagrangian Approach
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What does the Lagrangian approach focus on?
💡 Hint: Think about tracking something through time.
Name one flow visualization technique.
💡 Hint: What are ways we visualize fluid flow?
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What does the Lagrangian approach track?
💡 Hint: Remember that it's about following something over time.
True or False: The Eulerian approach focuses on fluid particles' paths.
💡 Hint: Contrast it with the Lagrangian method.
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Using the Reynolds Transport Theorem, prove the conservation of mass in a control volume with changing boundaries.
💡 Hint: Use the relation of mass flow rates into and out of the control volume.
Design an experiment to visualize streaklines and explain the differences from streamlines using a colored fluid in a pipe.
💡 Hint: Consider how to set up the injection point and observe over time.
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