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[CHAPTER 6] FLUID DYNAMICS: £25
PROBLEMS WITH SOLUTION
PROBLEM 6.
Certain globular protein particle has a density of 1246 kg m’*. It falls through pure water
(1 =8.0 x 10 Nmv’s) with a terminal speed of 3.0 cm h”'. Find the radius of the particle.
Data
Density of protein particle = p = 1246 kg/m*
Viscosity = 1 = 8.0 104Ns/m?
Terminal speed = vi = 3.0cm/h
= 0.03 mv/h
_ 0.03.
3600
= 8133 x 10 °mis
To Find
Radius of the particle = r
SOLUTION
By formula
y=
a Seo
2pg
_ 8:33 x 10° x 9 x 8.0 x 107
2x 1246 x 9.8
_ 599.77 x 10*"*
24421.6
Pr = 0.024x 10"
r= 0.156 x 10
r= 156x10%m
Result
Radius of the particle = _r_= 1.56 x 10-°m,[CHAPTER 6] FLUID DYNAMICS: £26
PROBLEM 6.2
Water flows through a hose, whose internal diameter is 1 cm, at a speed of 1 ms”. What
should be the diameter of the nozzle if the water is to emerge at 21 ms"?
Data
Internal diameter of pipe = di = lem
= 0.01m
Speed of water in the hose = v; = I m/s
Speed of emerging water = V, = 21 m/s
To Find
Diameter of the nozzle =a
SOLUTION
According to equation of continuity
Avi = Av) oe Sp... i
But A =a
ia a)
_, fl
=24
2
a
o 4.(8)
&
=n
Putting ineq. (i)
q &
mG VINE mG V2
divi = dv
z
@ = divi
Vo
d= 4.76 10°[CHAPTER 6] FLUID DYNAMICS: £40
a = V476x 10°
= 2.18107
0.21 x 107? m
a 0.21.cm
Result
Diameter of nozzle = d2 = 0.21em
PROBLEM 6.3
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 15m above the point of leak.
(i) With what speed does the water rush from the hole?
(ii) If the hole has an area of 0.060 cm?, how much water flows out in one second?
Data
Height of water
Area of hole
hy—hp = 15m
A = 0.060 cm?
= 0.060 x 10* m?
To Find
(a) Speed of water from the hole =
<
i}
(b) Volume per second of water
SOLUTION|
(a) For speed of water, using Totricelli’s theorem
v= y2g(hy — ho)|
= 2x98 x15
= 294
v = 17 m/s
(b) For volume per second, by using equation of continuity
‘AiV: = AoV2 = Volume per second
or
= AV
Volume per second of water
So 0.060 x 10°" x 17
= 1.02 x 10*m'*
Volume per second of water. = 102 cm?
Result
(a) Speed of water from hole v = 17ms
(b) Volume per second of water_ = 102 cm*[CHAPTER 6] FLUID DYNAMICS: £20
PROBLEM 6.4
Water is flowing smoothly through a closed pipe system. At one point the speed of water is
1, while at another point 3m higher, the speed is 4.0 ms". If the pressure is 80 KPa at the lower
pressure at the upper point?
Speed of water atone point = Vv, = 3m/s
Height of upper point =h =3m
Speed of water at lower point = V2 = 4m/s
Height of lower point =h =0
Pressure at lower point =P, = 80KPa
= 80x 1000
= 80,000 Pa
Density of water =p = 1000 kg/m?
To Find
Pressure at upper point =?
SOLUTION)
By using Bernoulli’s theorem
1 1
Pita pvitpghy = Ps +3 pv + pgh
When hy = 0
1 1
So Pit Vi = P)+5 pV2 + pay
Pegi ta
Pr = Pi +5 pVi—3 PV2— pgh2
80000 +5 x 1000 x GP -Fx 1000 x (4)? = 1000 x 9.8 x 3
= 80000 + 4500 — 8000 — 29400
P, = 47100 Pa
P2 47.1 KPa
Result
Pressure at upperend = P; = 47KPa
PROBLEM 6.5)
An airplane wing is designed so that when the speed of the air across the top of the wing is 450
ms*', the speed of air below the wing is 410 ms“'. What is the pressure difference between the top and
bottom of the wings? (Density of air = 1.29 kgm:[CHAPTER 6] FLUID DYNAMICS: set
Data
Speed of air above the wing = v, = 450 m/s
Speed of air below the wing = V2 = 410 m/s
Air density =p = 1.29kg/m*
To Find
Pressure difference = P)-P, = ?
SOLUTION)
According to Bernoulli’s equation
12 1 a
Pit > pvitpghi = P2 +> pv2+* pgho
Since pgm = pgh>
1 2 1
So Pitz pv = P2t3 pv.
1 1
P2-Pi = 5 pVi-3 pV
1 2 2
= 2p (i- v2)
4x 1.29 (450? — 4107)
1
= 3% 1.29 x 34400
P.—P, = 22188 Pa
P)—Py = 22:1 KPa
Result
Pressure difference = P,—P, = 22.1 KPa
PROBLEM 6.6
The radius of the aorta is about 1.0 em and the blood flowing through it has a speed of
about 30 ems“, Calculate the average speed of the blood in the capillaries using the fact that
although each capillary has a diameter of about 8 x 10~ cm, there are literally millions of them so
that their total cross section is about 2000 em’.
Data
Radius of aorta = = 10cm
= 001m
Speed of blood =v, = 30cm/s
=_0.3 m/s[CHAPTER 6] FLUID DYNAMICS: £20
Area of one capillay = A = 8x10‘cm
= 8x10%m
Total area of cross-section of capillaries = A = 2000 cm”
= 0.2m?
To Find
Average speed of blood = v2 = ?
SOLUTION|
By using equation of continuity
Alvi = A2V2
But a = nr
So mrVi= Aov2
z
nryVi
v2 = "A,
v2 = 471x104 m/s
V2 = 5.0% 10'm/s
Result
Average speed of blood = v2 = 5.0x 10% m/s
PROBLEM 6.7!
How large must a heating duct be if air moving 3.0ms" along it can replenish the air in a
room of 300m? yolume every 15 min? Assume the air’s density remains constant.
Data
Speediofairinduct = vi = 3.0m/s
Volume of air = = 300m°
Time =t = 15min.
= 15x60
= 900 sec.
To Find
Size / Length of duct =r = 2[CHAPTER 6] FLUID DYNAMICS: sid
SOLUTION)
As we know that
Volume per second = AV
¥ =Av As A=ar
Aaa
1 = Rey
7 Vv.
Pos
tx av
: 300
~ 900 x 3.14 x 3.0
P= 0.035
r= 0.188
r= 0.19m
r= 19cm
Result
Size /Length of duct = r = 19¢m
PROBLEM 6.8
An airplane design calls for a “lift” due to the net force of the moving air on the wing of
about 1000 Nm” of wing area. Assume that air flows past the wing of an ail
flow. If the speed of flow past the lower wing surface is 160 ms"'? The density of ai
and assume maximum thickness of wing be one meter.
Data
Pressure difference P,P, = 1000 N/m?
Speed of air past the lower surface = v; = 160 m/s
Density of air p = 1.29kg/m*
To Find
Speed of air over the upper surface = V2
SOLUTION|
By using Bernoulli’s equation
1 1a
Pi +3 vit pehr = Pa +3 pv + pghe
Since pghi = ph:
1 3 da
Pit zpvi = P2t3 pvr[CHAPTER 6] FLUID DYNAMICS: £50
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Pi-Pr+5pVi = 3 PV:
1000 +5 x 1.29 x (160) = 4x 1.29 ¥3
1000 + 16512 = 0.645 v3
yo = Be
vy; = 271503
V2 = 164.7
V2 = 165 m/s
Result
Speed of air over upper surface = V2 = 165m/s
PROBLEM 6.9)
What gauge pressure is required in the city mains for a stream flow a fire hose connected
to the city mains to reach a vertical height of 15 m?
Data
Vertical height = h-h =)15m
Density of water = p = 1000kg/m*
To Find
Pressure difference = P2—Pj = ?
SOLUTION)
By using Bernoulli’s equation
1 1
PL +5 pvitpahr = P2 +5 pV3+ pahz
. 1Qq
Since ZPVi = 9 PV2
So P, + pghy= P2 + pgho
P,—Pi_ = pghi ~ pghs|
= path; ~ he)
= 1000 x 9.8 x 15
P)-P; = 147000 Pa
P)-P; = 147KPa
Result
Pressure difference = P)—P, = 147 KPa