Practice Governing Equations: Laplace Equation - 6.2 | 19. Introduction to wave mechanics (Contd.) | Hydraulic Engineering - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

Define the Laplace equation in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about how it applies when there’s no rotation in fluid.

Question 2

Easy

What does the bottom boundary condition imply about fluid velocity?

💡 Hint: Consider the fixed nature of the seabed.

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Question 1

What does the Laplace equation represent in fluid mechanics?

  • Pressure equilibrium
  • Uniform fluid flow
  • Potential flow conditions

💡 Hint: Focus on the condition of the flow.

Question 2

True or False: The vertical velocity at the seabed is allowed to be non-zero.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the fixed nature of the seabed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explain how the Laplace equation would be applied differently in an environment with varying pressure gradients compared to a uniform water depth.

💡 Hint: Consider how pressure might affect flow characteristics.

Question 2

Propose a scenario where a dynamic free surface impacts the design of a hydraulic structure. What considerations must engineers keep in mind?

💡 Hint: Think about pressure variations and structural integrity.

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