Practice - Applications of Bernoulli's equation
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Practice Questions
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What is Bernoulli’s equation used for?
💡 Hint: Think about fluids and their flow behaviors.
What does HGL stand for in fluid mechanics?
💡 Hint: It relates to energy available due to pressure and elevation.
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Bernoulli's equation applies to:
💡 Hint: Consider the assumptions behind Bernoulli's principles.
True or False: The Energy Grade Line is always below the Hydraulic Grade Line.
💡 Hint: Think about how energy is represented in fluid mechanics.
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A water pipeline with varying diameters shows a pressure drop from 50 kPa to 30 kPa. What are the possible velocity changes if point A's diameter is 10 cm and point B's diameter is 5 cm?
💡 Hint: Utilize the relationship between pressure and velocity derived from Bernoulli's principles.
A pitot tube is used in an airplane flying at a speed of 200 km/h. What static pressure difference is measured, assuming air density is 0.001225 kg/m³?
💡 Hint: V is the speed in meters per second, you might want to convert kilometers per hour first.
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