4 - Fluid Mechanics
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Practice Questions
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Define control volume in the context of fluid mechanics.
💡 Hint: Think about where fluid is being analyzed.
What does mass flux represent?
💡 Hint: It's about the flow of mass.
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What does a control volume help analyze in fluid mechanics?
💡 Hint: Focus on the purpose of dividing the flow domain.
True or False: Mass flux is defined as the volume of fluid passing through a unit area.
💡 Hint: Remember, it's about how much mass moves, not just fluid volume.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how mass conservation principles can be demonstrated using a closed system and provide a mathematical framework for analyzing it.
💡 Hint: Consider systems like sealed containers or balloons.
Discuss the implications of an incorrect assumption in density regarding incompressible flow, and how that may lead to significant errors in a practical engineering application.
💡 Hint: Think about applications like pumps or turbines which rely on critical density calculations.
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