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What is required to produce the acceleration of an incompressible fluid in a pipe of varying cross-sectional area?
What is required to produce the acceleration of an incompressible fluid in a pipe of varying cross-sectional area?
- A force exerted by the surrounding fluid (correct)
- A decrease in fluid viscosity
- An increase in fluid density
- An increase in temperature of the fluid
According to Bernoulli's equation, what does the pressure difference between two points in a pipe relate to?
According to Bernoulli's equation, what does the pressure difference between two points in a pipe relate to?
- Velocity changes and elevation changes (correct)
- Viscosity and compressibility
- Frictional losses and pipe roughness
- Density changes and temperature changes
In a steady flow of incompressible fluid through a pipe of varying cross-sectional area, what causes the velocity to change?
In a steady flow of incompressible fluid through a pipe of varying cross-sectional area, what causes the velocity to change?
- Viscosity of the fluid
- Force of gravity
- Friction between the fluid and the pipe walls
- Equation of continuity (correct)
What did Swiss physicist Daniel Bernoulli develop in 1738 to relate pressure difference between two points in a pipe?
What did Swiss physicist Daniel Bernoulli develop in 1738 to relate pressure difference between two points in a pipe?
What does the pressure difference between two points in a pipe depend on, according to Bernoulli's equation?
What does the pressure difference between two points in a pipe depend on, according to Bernoulli's equation?
According to Bernoulli's equation, what remains constant as we move along a streamline?
According to Bernoulli's equation, what remains constant as we move along a streamline?
What is the assumption made when applying the energy conservation principle in fluid flow?
What is the assumption made when applying the energy conservation principle in fluid flow?
In Bernoulli's equation, what does the term 'pgh' represent?
In Bernoulli's equation, what does the term 'pgh' represent?
What happens to the lost kinetic energy of a fluid according to Bernoulli's equation?
What happens to the lost kinetic energy of a fluid according to Bernoulli's equation?
Why does Bernoulli's equation ideally apply to fluids with zero viscosity?
Why does Bernoulli's equation ideally apply to fluids with zero viscosity?
What is the general expression that relates the pressure difference between two points in a pipe to velocity and elevation changes, according to the text?
What is the general expression that relates the pressure difference between two points in a pipe to velocity and elevation changes, according to the text?
What is required to produce the acceleration of an incompressible fluid in a pipe of varying cross-sectional area, as mentioned in the text?
What is required to produce the acceleration of an incompressible fluid in a pipe of varying cross-sectional area, as mentioned in the text?
What did Swiss physicist Daniel Bernoulli develop in 1738 to relate pressure difference between two points in a pipe?
What did Swiss physicist Daniel Bernoulli develop in 1738 to relate pressure difference between two points in a pipe?
In Bernoulli's equation, what does the term 'pgh' represent?
In Bernoulli's equation, what does the term 'pgh' represent?
According to the text, what happens to the lost kinetic energy of a fluid according to Bernoulli's equation?
According to the text, what happens to the lost kinetic energy of a fluid according to Bernoulli's equation?
According to Bernoulli's equation, what does the term 'pgh' represent?
According to Bernoulli's equation, what does the term 'pgh' represent?
What assumption is made when applying the energy conservation principle in fluid flow?
What assumption is made when applying the energy conservation principle in fluid flow?
What does the pressure difference between two points in a pipe depend on, according to Bernoulli's equation?
What does the pressure difference between two points in a pipe depend on, according to Bernoulli's equation?
What is required to produce the acceleration of an incompressible fluid in a pipe of varying cross-sectional area?
What is required to produce the acceleration of an incompressible fluid in a pipe of varying cross-sectional area?
What happens to the lost kinetic energy of a fluid according to Bernoulli's equation?
What happens to the lost kinetic energy of a fluid according to Bernoulli's equation?
