Practice Trial and Error Method for Solving Dispersion Equation - 2.5 | 21. Velocity Potential Derivation | Hydraulic Engineering - Vol 3
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Question 1

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What is the purpose of Bernoulli's equation?

💡 Hint: Think about how energy transforms in fluid flow.

Question 2

Easy

What does wave celerity refer to?

💡 Hint: Consider how fast waves travel in the ocean.

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Question 1

What equation is used to describe wave celerity?

  • c = L/T
  • c = T/L
  • c = 2πL

💡 Hint: Remember the basic formula of wave dynamics.

Question 2

True or False: The continuity equation states that mass can be created in fluid flow.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider conservation principles.

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Question 1

Consider a body of water where the dispersion relationship σ² = gk tanh(kd) holds. Calculate the wave celerity if g = 9.81 m/s², k = 1.0 m⁻¹, and d = 5 m.

💡 Hint: Start by solving for k and then relate it to wave properties.

Question 2

Given a wave with a particular wavelength, formulate how you would solve for depth using trial and error. What steps would you follow?

💡 Hint: Remember the key variable is wavelength and how it connects to wave motion.

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