Practice Turbulent Flow - 1.6 | 18. Laminar and turbulent flow (Cond.) | Hydraulic Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is turbulent flow?

💡 Hint: Think about how a river looks as it flows.

Question 2

Easy

What is the critical Reynolds number for pipe flow?

💡 Hint: Consider the number at which flow transitions from laminar to turbulent.

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Question 1

What defines turbulent flow?

  • Smooth and orderly
  • Chaotic and irregular
  • Constant velocity

💡 Hint: Think about the swirling patterns in a fast-moving river.

Question 2

The critical Reynolds number for laminar to turbulent transition is approximately what?

  • 500
  • 2300
  • 4000

💡 Hint: Remember this number as a threshold for flow types.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how changes in pipe diameter could influence the flow regime based on Reynolds number.

💡 Hint: Consider how Bernoulli's principle interacts with flow types.

Question 2

Analyze a system where turbulence is desired. What factors would you consider to maximize turbulence within an engineering context?

💡 Hint: Think about how engineers can manipulate these factors for optimal performance.

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