2.2 - Fundamental Approaches to Fluid Flow Problems
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Practice Questions
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What does CFD stand for?
💡 Hint: Think of how computers aid in fluid analysis.
Name one component of the Navier-Stokes equations.
💡 Hint: Consider how fluids move over time.
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What is the main purpose of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of computers in analyzing flows.
True or False: Turbulent flows are generally easier to analyze than laminar flows.
💡 Hint: Consider how chaos affects predictability in systems.
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Consider a flow through a pipe with turbulence. How would you select a turbulence model, and what factors influence your choice?
💡 Hint: Think about the pros and cons of different models.
Design an experiment to validate CFD results for a specific flow scenario. Outline the steps you would take.
💡 Hint: Consider each step of analysis and experimental design.
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