10 - Applications of Bernoulli’s Equation
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Practice Questions
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What is a venturimeter used for?
💡 Hint: Think about how it relates to pressure and velocity.
What does Bernoulli’s equation relate to?
💡 Hint: Recall the components of the equation.
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What measurement device utilizes Bernoulli's equation for fluid flow?
💡 Hint: Remember which tool is used to measure flow rates.
True or False: Orificemeters are used to measure fluid velocity.
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of these measuring devices.
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A venturimeter measures a pressure drop of 2 atm across a pipe with a diameter change from 10 cm to 5 cm. Calculate the flow rate of water passing through.
💡 Hint: Apply the relationship between area, velocity, and pressure drop.
A turbine experiences a pressure change of 1.5 bar. Discuss how this affects its efficiency using Bernoulli's principles.
💡 Hint: Think about what designs minimize losses.
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