15.3.2 - Control Volume Level Equations
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Define a control volume.
💡 Hint: Think about how we observe fluids around various objects.
Name the three types of control volumes.
💡 Hint: Consider whether the volume stays still, moves, or changes shape.
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Which type of control volume does NOT change position?
💡 Hint: Think about what kind of volume changes location.
True or False: The mass conservation equation applies only to fixed control volumes.
💡 Hint: Consider the various scenarios where mass conservation is relevant.
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Given a moving control volume, define the necessary conditions for mass conservation to hold true during unsteady flow.
💡 Hint: Draw a diagram illustrating flow entry and exit points.
Discuss a case study illustrating the use of Reynolds Transport Theorem in analyzing fluid flow in a moving control volume.
💡 Hint: Consider how the water level changes and what factors contribute.
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