NUMERICAL PROBLEM

F.Sc. Physics, Chapter # 6: FLUID DYNAMICS

Q # 1. Certain globular protein particle has a density of . It fall through pure water (
with a terminal speed of . Find the radius of the particle.

Given Data:

To Determine:

Calculations: As √ √

Q # 2. Water flows through a hose, whose internal diameter is 1 cm at a speed of . What should be the
diameter of the nozzle if the water is to emerge at ?

Given Data:

To Determine:
( ( (
Calculations:

Q # 3. The pipe near the lower end of a large water storage tank develops a small leak and a stream of water
shoots from it. The top of water in the tank is 15 m above the point of leak.
i) With what speed does the water rush from the hole?
ii) If the hole has an area of , how much water flows out in one second?
Given Data: Height of the top of water , Area of hole
To Determine:

Calculations: √ ( √

Thus

Q # 4. Water is flowing smoothly through a closed pipe system. At one point the speed of water is , while
at another point 3 m higher, the speed is . If the pressure is 80 kPa at the lower point, what is pressure
at the upper point?

Given Data: Velocity Let Height Pressure

Velocity Height
To Determine:

Calculations:

( (
Q # 5. An airplane wing is designed so that when the speed of the air across the top of the wing is 450 , the
speed of air below the wing is 410 . What is pressure difference between the top and bottom of the wing?
(Density of air = 1.29
Given Data: Speed of air above the wing Speed of air above the wing
Density of Air , For Present Case:
To Determine:

Calculations:

( ) ( )

Q # 6. The radius of the aorta is about 1 cm and blood flowing and blood flowing through it has a speed of
about . Calculate the average speed of the blood in the capillaries using the fact that although each
capillary has diameter of about , there are literally millions of them so that their total cross section
is about 2000
Given Data:

To Determine:
(
Calculations: (

( (

Q # 7. How large must a heating duct be if air moving along it can replenish the air in a room of
300 volume every 15 min? Assume the air’s density remains constant.
Given Data:
To Determine:

Calculations: √ √

Q # 8. An airplane design call for a “lift” due to the net force of the moving air on the wing of about 1000
of wing area. Assume that air flows past the wing of an aircraft with streamline flow. If the speed of flow past
the lower wing surface is 160 , what is the required speed over the upper surface to give a “lift” of 1000
? The density of air is 1.29 and assume maximum thickness of wing to be one meter.
Given Data: Pressure Difference between wings , Speed below wing =160
Density of Air , Thickness of Wings
To Determine:

Calculations:

( ) √ ( ( )

√ ( ( ) √
Q # 9. What gauge pressure is required in the city mains for a stream from a fire hose connected to the mains to
reach a vertical height of 15 m?
Given Data: Height , Consider
To Determine: (

Calculations:
(
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