Practice Applications and Examples - 11.3 | 11. Fluid Dynamics Overview | Fluid Mechanics - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

Define wall stress and its relevance in fluid mechanics.

💡 Hint: Think about how fluids interact with surfaces.

Question 2

Easy

What is the significance of shear stress in fluid flow?

💡 Hint: Consider the forces acting parallel to a surface.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does wall stress refer to in fluid mechanics?

  • Stress on the liquid surface
  • Stress exerted by fluid on boundaries
  • Internal stress in fluids

💡 Hint: Consider the interaction between fluid and wall.

Question 2

Is vorticity present in irrotational flow?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Understand the characteristics of irrotational flow.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A fluid flows between two parallel plates with a velocity gradient of 5 m/s per meter. Calculate the shear stress if the dynamic viscosity of the fluid is 0.8 Pa.s.

💡 Hint: Identify the parameters needed for shear stress calculation.

Question 2

A pipe has an acute angle bend, and water flows through it at varying velocities. Explain how average velocity through a cross-section at the bend can be computed.

💡 Hint: Think of how you might find the average height of a group of students.

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