2 - Basics of Fluids Mechanics-II (Contd.)
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Practice Questions
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Define the continuity equation.
💡 Hint: Think about the conservation of mass.
What is a stream function?
💡 Hint: It helps visualize flow patterns.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the continuity equation ensure in fluid flow?
💡 Hint: Consider mass conservation.
Is irrotational flow characterized by non-zero vorticity?
💡 Hint: Remember what irrotational means.
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Given a velocity potential of φ = x^2 + y^2, derive both the stream function and the flow rate between two points.
💡 Hint: Use partial derivatives, and don’t forget to integrate.
Analyze a scenario where water flows through a pipe with varying diameter using the principles of the continuity equation; what might happen at the convergence?
💡 Hint: Think about conservation and how fluid must adjust!
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