8/2/2021 Fluid Mechanics - - Unit 3 - Week 1 : INTRODUCTION

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outline Week 1 : Assignment 1
Your last recorded submission was on 2021-07-31, 14:07 IST Due date: 2021-08-18, 23:59 IST.
How does an
NPTEL online 1) Flow in which resistance forces are significant is known as: 1 point
course work?

a. External Flow

Week 0:
b. Inviscid Flow
Prerequisite
c. Viscous Flow

d. Internal Flow
Week 1 :
INTRODUCTION 2) In case of a compressible fluid the fluid density: 1 point

Lec 1: Basic
a. Remains same
Concepts of
b. Changes
Fluid (unit?

c. Cannot be determined
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d. Zero
Lec 2:
Properties of 3) When fluid flow changes at a point with respect to time then the flow is called: 1 point
Fluid (unit?
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a. Unsteady flow

Lec 3: Fluid

b. Steady flow
Flow Analysis
c. Periodic flow
(unit?

d. Natural flow
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4) For incompressible fluids Mach Number is less than: 1 point
Quiz: Week 1 :
Assignment 1

a. 0.5
(assessment?
name=70)
b. 0.8

c. 0.3

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Feedback form
d. 0.9
(unit?
unit=17&lesson=21) 5) A fluid is one which can be defined as a substance that: 1 point

 
a. Has that same shear stress at all points

b. Can deform indefinitely under the action of the smallest shear force

c. Has the small shear stress in all directions

d. Is practically incompressible

6) A shear stress is applied on a fluid then: 1 point

a. It will undergo shear deformation

b. There will be no effect on it

c. Cannot be estimated

d. It will come back to original condition after shear deformation

7) In case of liquids with increase in temperature viscosity 1 point

a. Increases

b. Decreases

c. Remains Constant

d. None of the above

8) The unit of surface tension is: 1 point

a. N/m

b. J/m

c. J2/m2

d. W/m

9) A line everywhere tangent to the velocity vector at a given instant is: 1 point

a. Pathline

b. Streakline

c. Streamline

d. None of the above

10) Match the following:

1 point

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Group 1:

P. Newtonian fluid

Q. Pseudo plastic fluid

R. Bingham Plastic fluid

S. Dilatant fluid

Group 2:

1. Curve 1

2. Curve 2

3. Curve 3

4. Curve 4

a. P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4

b. P-2, Q-3, R- 4, S-1

c. P-3, Q-2, R- 4, S-1

d. P-2, Q-3, R- 1, S-4

11) The velocity vector in a fluid is given V=5x4+3y2+2z (in metre/sec). What is the 2 points
acceleration of it at point (1,3,4)?

a. 40

b. 20

c. 60

d. 80

12) Find the surface tension in a soap bubble of 40 mm diameter when inside pressure is 2 points
2.5 N/m2 above atmospheric pressure?

a. 0.0188

b. 1.65

c. 1.79

d. 0.0125

13) a. The viscosity of a fluid is 0.1 poise, the velocity gradient along vertical direction is 2 points
10 m/s/m, density= 1000 kg/m3 and the temperature is 40 degree celsius. Find the shear stress.

b. Newton’s law of viscosity relates

a. 10; Intensity of pressure and rate of angular deformation

b. 1; Shear stress and rate of angular deformation

c. 0.1; Shear stress, viscosity and temperature

d. 0.001; Viscosity and rate of angular deformation

14) A beaker is filled with a liquid up to the mark of one litre and weighed. The weight of 2 points
the liquid is found to be 6.5 N. The specific gravity of the liquid will be:

a. 0.65

b. 0.66

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c. 0.67

d. 0.68

15) If 200 m3 of fluid has a weight of 1060 N measured on the planet having acceleration 2 points
due to gravity 6.625 m/s2, what will be it’s specific volume?

a. 0.5

b. 0.6

c. 0.9

d. 0.8

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