Sub: Fluid Mechanics

Topic : Kinematics of flow

MODULE- 65B
Kinematics of flow.
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For a two-dimensional irrotational flow, the velocity potential is defined as = In(x2+y2). Which of the following is a possible stream function, , for this flow? (a) tan-1 (y/x) (b) tan-1 (y/x) -1 (c) 2 tan (y/x) (d) 2 tan-1 (x/y) The x component of velocity in a two dimensional incompressible flow is given by u = 1.5 x. At the point (x, y) = (1, 0), the y component of velocity v = 0. The equation for the y component of velocity is (a) v= 0 (b) v = 1.5 y (c) v = -1.5x (d) v = -1.5 y A volocity field is given as where x and y are in metres. The acceleration of the a fluid particle at (x,y) = (1,1) in the x direction is (a) 0 m/s2 (b) 5.00 m/s2 2 (c) 6.00 m/s (d) 8.48 m/s2 The velocity in m/s at a point in a twodimensional flow is given as through the point is (a) 3dx-2dy=0 (b) (c) 3dx+2dy=0 (d) . The equation of the stream line passing 2x+3y=0 3xy=6

(a) (c) 7.

0.4 units (b) 4 units (d)

1.1 units 5 units

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The circulation 'G' around a circle of radius 2 units for the velocity field u = 2x + 3y and v = 2y is (a) -6 units (b) -12 units (c) -18 units (d) -24 units For a two dimensional flow field, the stream function is given as ( ). The magnitude of discharge occurring between the stream lines passing through points (0,3) and (3,4) is: (A) 6 (B) 3 (C) 1.5 (D) 2

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An inert tracer is injected continuously from a point in an unsteady flow field. The locus of locations of all the tracer particles at an instance of time represents (a) Streamline (b) Pathline (c) Steamtube (d) Streakline A stream function is given by Y = 2x y + (x+1)y
2 2

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The flow rate across a line joining points A(3,0) and B(0,2) is

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