Practice - External Flow
Practice Questions
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Define hydrodynamic boundary layer.
💡 Hint: Think about fluid motion along a surface.
What does forced convection mean?
💡 Hint: Consider fans or pumps in a system.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the primary driver of fluid motion in forced convection?
💡 Hint: Think about what initiates the motion.
True or False: The thermal boundary layer is always thicker than the hydrodynamic boundary layer.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between momentum and thermal diffusivity.
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Challenge Problems
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Design an experiment to measure the heat transfer coefficient for forced convection over a flat plate. Outline the experimental setup and calculations involved.
💡 Hint: Consider how you will measure velocities and temperatures.
Analyze a vertical plate in a room temperature environment to determine the Grashof number and its implications for convection type.
💡 Hint: Identify appropriate values for g, β, and temperatures.
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