Practice Hydraulic Engineering - 1 | 9. Dimensional Analysis and Hydraulic Similitude (Contd.,) | Hydraulic Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

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What is the purpose of dimensional analysis?

💡 Hint: Think about how it can help you reduce the number of variables.

Question 2

Easy

List the five variables typically involved in analyzing pipe flow.

💡 Hint: These are fundamental to the behavior of fluids in pipes.

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Question 1

What is the main use of dimensional analysis in hydraulic engineering?

  • To derive equations
  • To create dimensionless groups
  • To complicate flow relations

💡 Hint: Think about the groups that help in understanding fluid behavior.

Question 2

True or False: The number of Pi terms is always equal to the number of variables.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the Buckingham Pi theorem.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Derive a theoretical analysis demonstrating how pressure drop changes with varying viscosity and velocity in a flowing fluid.

💡 Hint: Use your understanding of the derived Pi terms from our earlier sessions.

Question 2

Explore the implications of varying the density of a fluid in a designed system and how it interacts with the viscous terms during an analysis.

💡 Hint: Analyze how density's role in the Pi terms affects your system's characteristics.

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