Practice Pressure Field as a Function of Coordinates - 8.1.3 | 8. Pressure Field when Fluid is at Rest | Fluid Mechanics - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

Define control volume in fluid mechanics.

💡 Hint: Think about where you would analyze forces acting on fluids.

Question 2

Easy

What is hydrostatic pressure?

💡 Hint: Consider how pressure changes with depth in a fluid.

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Question 1

What stress acts perpendicular to the surface of a fluid?

  • Shear Stress
  • Body Force
  • Normal Stress

💡 Hint: Think about how these stresses are defined.

Question 2

True or False: Gauge pressure is less than absolute pressure.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the measurement reference points.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A fluid-filled tank has a height of 5 meters. Calculate the hydrostatic pressure at the bottom if the density of the fluid is 1000 kg/m³.

💡 Hint: Use the hydrostatic pressure equation P = ρgz.

Question 2

A barometer measures an atmospheric pressure of 101 kPa. If the liquid column is mercury, calculate the height of mercury in the barometer (density = 13,600 kg/m³).

💡 Hint: Utilize the atmospheric pressure and density of mercury to find height.

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