Practice Problem Solving Section - 6 | 3. Boundary Layer Theory (Contd.,) | Hydraulic Engineering - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define displacement thickness.

💡 Hint: Think about how viscosity affects flow close to a surface.

Question 2

Easy

What does momentum thickness signify?

💡 Hint: Consider how flow behaves without viscosity compared to with.

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Question 1

What is the main function of displacement thickness?

  • To reduce flow speed
  • To calculate viscous effects
  • To measure wall displacement

💡 Hint: Think about how viscosity affects flow near boundaries.

Question 2

Momentum thickness indicates...

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recap the definitions we've covered.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A flat plate with flow characterized by u/U = y/delta is given. Calculate both displacement and momentum thickness.

💡 Hint: Set up integrals carefully based on specified velocity distribution.

Question 2

For a cylindrical vessel with a defined flow profile, analyze the impact of energy thickness on system design.

💡 Hint: Consider how energy losses will influence frictional resistances in various system layouts.

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