8 Questions
What equation is used to represent the conservation of mass in fluid mechanics?
Continuity Equation
In fluid mechanics, what does the stream function represent for two-dimensional incompressible flow?
Velocity distribution
What does the equation for shear stress in a Newtonian fluid depend on?
Viscosity
Which equation is used to calculate pressure variation in a static fluid?
Shear Stress Equation
In fluid mechanics, what does the specific gravity of a substance depend on?
Density of reference liquid
What does fluid translation refer to in the context of fluid mechanics?
Fluid particle moving with changing velocity
What condition defines an irrotational flow in fluid mechanics?
$\nabla \times \mathbf{V} = 0$
Which equation is derived from applying the energy equation to one-dimensional flows in fluid mechanics?
$p + \frac{1}{2}\rho v^2 + \rho gh = constant$
Test your knowledge on the differences between the hydraulic grade line and energy line, focusing on the (V2/2g) term. Explore concepts such as fully developed laminar flow between infinite parallel plates, shear stress distribution, volume flow rate, average velocity, and more.
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