1 - Laminar (Viscous) Flow
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Practice Questions
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Define Laminar Flow.
💡 Hint: Think about how the fluid behaves in layers.
What is the Reynolds number range for laminar flow?
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of laminar flow and what the threshold is.
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What is laminar flow characterized by?
💡 Hint: Think about the smoothness versus turbulence in fluid behavior.
True or False: Laminar flow always occurs at high Reynolds numbers.
💡 Hint: Recall the conditions for laminar versus turbulent flow.
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Analyze a fluid system where the viscosity changes. How would this impact laminar flow and head loss?
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between viscosity and flow characteristics including Q and hf.
Design a laminar flow setup in a lab. What factors would you consider?
💡 Hint: Focus on the elements that influence laminar flow quality in a controlled environment.
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