Steady or Streamline Flow

Author:Chittaranjan Dasgupta & Asok Kumar Das
11th West Bengal Board
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Important Questions on Steady or Streamline Flow

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Water is flowing through a very narrow tube. The velocity of water below which the flow remains a streamline flow is known as

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The flow of a fluid in a tube is laminar or turbulent is determined by

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In the case of flow of a liquid through a tube, if the Reynold's number is less than2000, the flow is

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What are laminar flow and velocity profile ? Draw the velocity profiles for the laminar flow of a liquid

flowing over a solid surface.

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What are laminar flow and velocity profile ? Draw the velocity profiles for the laminar flow of a liquid

flowing through a tube and

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State the characteristics of streamline motion. When does a streamline motion turn into turbulent motion? Give a common example of it.

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Why does a flag flutter in a windy day?

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What is a tube of flow ? Why liquid particles of two adjacent tubes of flow cannot mix with each other?

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What is a streamline ? Why two streamlines cannot intersect?

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What are streamline motion and turbulent motion of a fluid?

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Under a pressure difference p the rate of flow of water through a capillary tube of length l and radius r is IF. If instead of this tube, a set of four tubes each of length 2l and radius r2 is connected to the same pressure difference, the rate of flow of water would be