PAAVAI ENGINEERING COLLEGE – NAMAKKAL

(An Autonomous Institution, Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai)

7th Semester B.Tech. Degree Examinations – Continuous Internal Assessment – I (online)
(Regulations - 2016)
B.Tech. – Chemical Engineering
CM16701– Transport Phenomena
L1 - Remember, L2 - Understand, L3 – Apply, L4 – Analyze, L5 – Evaluate, L6 - Create
Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 70
Part A (30x1 = 30 Marks)
Answer all the questions
Part B (8 x 2 = 16 Marks)

Answer ANY EIGHT Questions

1. List some models to characterize non-Newtonian fluids. L1 CO1

2. Differentiate between pseudo plastic and dilatant fluids L4 CO1

3. Write the units of dynamic viscosity and kinematic viscosity L2 CO1

4. Compare Newton’s law of Viscosity with Hook’s law of elasticity L4 CO1

5. Write about slip flow regime and Knudsen flow regime L1 CO1

6. Write down shell momentum balance equation L3 CO2

7. Compare compressible and incompressible fluids L4 CO2

8. Write the physical significance of equation of continuity. L2 CO2

9. Compare Fourier’s law with Newton’s law of viscosity L5 CO2

10. State the Newton’s second law of motion L1 CO2

Part C (3 x 8= 24 Marks)

Answer ANY THREE Question

11. Differentiate between Differential and Integral analysis. L4 CO1 (8)

12. i) Write Short Notes on Bingham plastics L2 CO1 (4)

ii) Write Short Notes on Newtonian Fluids L2 CO1 (4)

13. Derive the Buckingham-Reiner equation for Bingham flow in a circular tube. L3 CO2 (8)

14. An oil is acting as lubricant for a pair of cylindrical surfaces. The angular L4 CO2 (8)
velocity of the outer cylinder is 7,900 rpm. Outer cylinder has a radius of 6
cm and the clearance between the cylinders is 0.02. What is the maximum
temperature of the oil if both wall temperatures are at 1600°C. The physical
properties of the oil are ρ= 92.3 x 10-3 N.s/m2; µ = 1200 Kg/m3 and k =
2.5 W/m°C