1.2 - Department of Civil Engineering
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Practice Questions
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What is the key principle of the continuity equation?
💡 Hint: Think about steady-state conditions.
Define Reynolds transport theorem.
💡 Hint: Remember the mass and flow considerations.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the continuity equation relate to in fluid mechanics?
💡 Hint: Consider what remains constant in a closed system.
True or False: The Reynolds transport theorem can be used to derive various conservation principles.
💡 Hint: Think about how broad this theorem's implications are.
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Challenge Problems
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A pipe narrows from a diameter of 30 cm to 15 cm. If water flows at a speed of 2 m/s in the wider pipe, calculate the speed in the narrow pipe.
💡 Hint: Remember to convert diameters to radius first.
A water jet exits a nozzle with a diameter of 5 cm at 10 m/s. Calculate the force exerted on a plate if the jet impacts at a 30-degree angle.
💡 Hint: Break the velocity vector into components.
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