20.6 - Problem Solving Using Bernoulli's Equations
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Practice Questions
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What does Bernoulli's equation relate?
💡 Hint: Think about what factors influence fluid movement.
Define flow rate.
💡 Hint: Consider the definition in the context of fluid movement.
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What is the purpose of Bernoulli's equation?
💡 Hint: Recall what the equation includes.
True or False: A globe valve has lower energy losses than a gate valve.
💡 Hint: Consider the operational conditions of both valves.
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Calculate the head loss in a horizontal pipe that's 150 m long with a diameter of 0.1 m and a flow rate of 0.03 m³/s, considering friction.
💡 Hint: Determine the flow speed and apply the formula accordingly.
Design a system using a globe valve to achieve a desired flow rate and calculate the expected energy losses throughout the system.
💡 Hint: Think about how each component contributes to overall energy usage.
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