24.6.1 - Energy Gradient Line
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What represents the total energy of a fluid system along a streamline?
💡 Hint: Think about the components of energy in fluid flow.
What kind of pressure does a manometer measure?
💡 Hint: Consider the pressure that is present when the fluid is not in motion.
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What does the Energy Gradient Line represent?
💡 Hint: Consider all components of fluid energy.
Is dynamic pressure part of the Energy Gradient Line?
💡 Hint: Think about the different forms of energy in the Energy Gradient Line.
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Given a vertical pipe where water flows with a height of 10 m and static pressure of 25,000 Pa, calculate the total energy at the base of the pipe if the water density is 1,000 kg/m³.
💡 Hint: Apply Bernoulli's principles and remember units conversion.
In a turbulent flow scenario, if the average velocity is 8 m/s, what kinetic energy correction factor should you apply if given that turbulent flow has α varying from 1.04 to 1.1?
💡 Hint: Understand the reasons for adopting the average of the range.
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