Practice Assumptions Behind Boundary Layer Equations - 12.3.1 | 12. Boundary Layer Approximation II | Fluid Mechanics - Vol 3
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a boundary layer?

💡 Hint: Think about the surface interaction with the liquid.

Question 2

Easy

What Reynolds number indicates laminar flow?

💡 Hint: Consider the threshold values discussed.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What happens to boundary layer thickness as Reynolds numbers increase?

  • Increases
  • Decreases
  • Stays the same

💡 Hint: Focus on the relationship between flow nature and boundary layer characteristics.

Question 2

True or False: The pressure gradient in the y-direction is significant across the boundary layer.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think back to how pressure gradients were analyzed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a flat plate with a flow of Reynolds number 500, calculate the boundary layer thickness. What changes occur as the Reynolds number increases to 1000?

💡 Hint: Refer to how the boundary layer relates to Reynolds number.

Question 2

How would the estimation of wall shear stress change between laminar and turbulent boundary layer scenarios for a given flat plate configuration?

💡 Hint: Consider how the transition affects flow behaviors.

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