4.1 - Angular Velocities and Rotation
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What defines a fluid in fluid mechanics?
💡 Hint: Think about materials that can change shape.
What property begins with 'V' and is measures of rotation?
💡 Hint: It's connected to the rotation of fluid elements.
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What do we call a property that represents the change in a fluid as it moves?
💡 Hint: Think about how properties change as objects move.
True or False: Viscosity is irrelevant in fluid mechanics.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when liquids flow.
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Calculate the vorticity given the following velocity field: V(x,y,z) = xi + yj + zk. What is the significance of this in fluid flow?
💡 Hint: Recall the curl operation in vector calculus.
Discuss how altering the viscosity of a fluid influences its angular velocity under the same rotational force applied.
💡 Hint: Consider how syrup behaves compared to water.
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