Mechanical Properties of Fluids

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Mechanical Properties of Fluids: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Shear Stress of Solids and Fluids & Mechanical Properties of Fluids etc.

Important Questions on Mechanical Properties of Fluids

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A force is applied on a cube of side 3m, Another force, double the magnitude of the previous force is applied on a cube of 1m. What is the ratio of pressure on the first cubeP To the pressure on the second cube p?

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Which among the following is an assumption of Hagen-Poiseuille equation?

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Shear stress is caused due to

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Describe the effect of nature of liquid and temperature on surface tension?

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The _____ of a fluid is defined as the ratio of the shearing stress between adjacent layers of fluid to the rate of change of velocity perpendicular to the direction of motion.

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The velocity of water in river is 18 km h-1 near the surface. If the river is 5 m deep, then the shearing stress between the surface layer and the bottom layer is (coefficient of viscosity of water, η=10-3 Pa s)

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The shear stress of a fluid depends on:

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How shear stress for fluids is different from solids?

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An ideal fluid can not experience shearing stress.

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Which one of given is not a property of the liquid?

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Which one of the given option is not the property of the solid?

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Which kind of force is cause of shear stress?

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Two metal spheres of density11×103kg/m3  are falling through a liquid of density 2×103kg/m3 with the same uniform speed. The ratio of their radii is :

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A piece of copper having a rectangular cross-section of 15.2 mm x 19.1 mm is pulled in tension with 44,500 N force, producing only elastic deformation. Calculate the resulting strain? Shear modulus of elasticity of copper is 42 x 109 N m-2.

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The Young's modulus of a perfectly rigid body is 

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What do you mean by shear stress?

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Which of the following is an example of fluid?

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What are fluids? Mention some of their basic properties.

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