Practice Need of Pressure Drop - 3.3 | 24. Pipe flow (Contd) | Hydraulic Engineering - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a pressure drop?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when water flows through a pipe.

Question 2

Easy

Define laminar flow.

💡 Hint: Consider smooth, organized flow.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What primarily causes the need for a pressure drop in pipe flow?

  • Viscous forces
  • Pressure forces
  • Both

💡 Hint: Review the balance of forces in fluid dynamics.

Question 2

True or False: The pressure drop in fully developed flow is variable.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of fully developed flow.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the required entrance length for laminar flow in a 1-meter diameter pipe with a Reynolds number of 2000.

💡 Hint: Remember the formula relates to Reynolds number and pipe diameter.

Question 2

Discuss how a sudden increase in the flow rate affects the pressure drop in a fully developed turbulent flow scenario.

💡 Hint: Consider how Reynolds number plays a role in this effect.

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