Practice Velocity Variation Near a Solid Boundary - 2.2 | 1. Boundary Layer Theory | Hydraulic Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the no-slip boundary condition?

💡 Hint: Think about how fluid behaves at different surfaces.

Question 2

Easy

What is a boundary layer?

💡 Hint: Consider where velocity transitions occur.

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Question 1

What is the no-slip boundary condition?

  • The fluid slips over the boundary
  • The fluid sticks to the boundary
  • The fluid has zero velocity everywhere

💡 Hint: Consider what happens at the interface of two different materials.

Question 2

Is turbulent flow characterized by smooth and orderly movement?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the differences between calm and chaotic flow.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a scenario where the Reynolds number exceeds 5 * 10^5 for a flat plate in a flow, resulting in a turbulent boundary layer. Describe the impact this transition might have on sediment transport in a river.

💡 Hint: Consider how fluctuations in velocity allow for greater sediment mobility.

Question 2

Given a fluid with a known viscosity and flow conditions, calculate the Reynolds number for different points along a flat plate. How would variations in these values affect flow stability?

💡 Hint: Use the formula R_e = Ux/ν to find Reynolds numbers at designated x points.

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