7.3.2 - Deriving Momentum Equations
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Define the Navier-Stokes equations in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about the movement of fluids in different scenarios.
What does ‘incompressible flow’ mean?
💡 Hint: Consider how the fluid behaves as it moves.
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What is the term for flow where density remains constant?
💡 Hint: Think about how fluids behave under fluctuations of pressure.
True or False: The Navier-Stokes equations can always produce exact analytical solutions.
💡 Hint: Consider the challenges associated with solving complex equations.
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Given a cylindrical pipe with fluid flowing, derive the Navier-Stokes equations relevant for a cylindrical coordinate system.
💡 Hint: Recall the conversion of Cartesian to cylindrical coordinates.
Analyze the stability of flow in a channel. How do the Navier-Stokes equations predict flow behavior under varying velocities?
💡 Hint: Think about how velocity profiles change when fluid dynamics are altered.
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