Practice Test Flashcards

1
Q

Continuity equation can be derived from the general transport equation by setting phi and s equal to:

A

Phi=1 and S=0

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2
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Fick’s law of diffusion has units of:

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m^2/s

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3
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In a Non-Newtonian fluid the shear stress is directly proportional to:

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The strain rate of time to the power of an exponent not equal to one

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4
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Energy equation has term responsible for viscous heating and this term is known as:

A

The dissipation function

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5
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A true source term could be:

A

Nuclear fission

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6
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In derivation of the energy equation the rate of work acting upon the CV surface is a product of:

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Force and velocity

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7
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A model of flow which has element fixed in space is known as:

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Eulerian

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8
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A model of flow which has element free moving in the flow is known as:

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Lagrangian

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9
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An example of a constitutive relationship is:

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Stokes hypothesis

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10
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The constant of proportionality in Fick’s Law of Diffusion is:

A

The mass diffusivity

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11
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d.u.u/dx is known as:

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The convective acceleration

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12
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Definition of a fully-developed laminar pipe flow is:

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All axial gradients are zero except the pressure gradient

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13
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Operator grad function?

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Converts scalar to vector

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14
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In Navier Stokes equation a normal stress term is:

A

du/dx

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15
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mu/rho[d^2u/dx^2] is:

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The diffusion of u in the x direction for constant viscosity

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16
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Tau(xy)=Tau(yx) is true because:

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Conservation of angular momentum

17
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Negative sign in Stoke’s relationship for stress and strain rate exists to:

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Ensure the 2nd law of thermodynamics is upheld

18
Q

General transport equation consists of terms:

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Transient + convection + diffusion + source

19
Q

Examples of non-newtonian fluids:

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Blood, tomato sauce

20
Q

Del x u expands into:

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du/dx +dv/dy +dw/dz=0

21
Q

Del x u describes:

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The steady state continuity equation for an incompressible flow