6.2 - Other Fluid Properties
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Practice Questions
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What is a velocity field?
💡 Hint: Think about how you'd express the speed of water in different locations.
What does pressure gradient indicate?
💡 Hint: Consider how air moves from high to low pressure.
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What is a velocity field?
💡 Hint: Think about how water flows through a river in different areas.
True or False: Cavitation only occurs in high-pressure systems.
💡 Hint: Consider scenarios where the fluid might attempt to vaporize.
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You observe cavitation occurring in a pump system. What steps can you take to mitigate this issue?
💡 Hint: Think about how adjusting the conditions of flow might change pressure.
A jet is operating at a Mach number of 0.4. Explain how its behavior differs from a Mach number of 0.2 regarding density considerations.
💡 Hint: Consider effects of high speeds on air compared to low speeds.
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