6 - Boundary Conditions
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What happens to pressure when water first enters a pipe?
💡 Hint: Think about the transition of water from one environment to another.
Define laminar flow in the context of fluid dynamics.
💡 Hint: Consider how layers of fluid behave in motion.
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What is the primary reason for pressure drop when water first enters a pipe?
💡 Hint: Think about how the fluid's speed changes at entry.
True or False: Fully developed flow occurs when pressure drop does not change.
💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of flow types.
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Analyze the impact of pipe diameter changes on pressure drop in both laminar and turbulent flow. Provide equations and scenarios.
💡 Hint: Consider both flow regimes separately and use the respective equations.
Design a piping system that transitions from a laminar to a turbulent flow condition. Explain the design choices.
💡 Hint: Use fluid dynamics principles to select appropriate pipe lengths and diameters.
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