3.2 - Practice Problem
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Practice Questions
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Define the continuity equation in fluid mechanics.
💡 Hint: Think about the balance of mass entering and leaving a control volume.
What does the Reynolds transport theorem relate?
💡 Hint: Consider how we analyze fluid flow in different perspectives.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the continuity equation?
💡 Hint: Remember the balance of mass flow in and out of a control volume.
True or False: The Reynolds transport theorem is used exclusively for mass conservation.
💡 Hint: Consider its broader applications in fluid mechanics.
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Challenge Problems
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A 10cm diameter pipe gradually narrows to 5cm. If water flows at 2m/s in the wider section, calculate the speed in the narrower section.
💡 Hint: Remember to find both areas before calculating.
In a tank, water flows out at a rate of 3L/s. If the tank has a square base with a side of 1m, calculate how fast the water surface level drops.
💡 Hint: Convert units and maintain consistency in measurements.
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