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Fluids Assignment 1 – Fluid Properties, Quizzes of Fluid Mechanics

Fluids Assignment 1 – Fluid Properties Description: Exercises based on Lecture 1: Introduction to Fluid Mechanics Focuses on identifying and calculating fluid properties like density, viscosity, and surface tension Includes unit conversion and basic fluid classification problems

Typology: Quizzes

2021/2022

Available from 06/06/2025

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PROBLEM 1
A VERTICAL CYLINDRICAL TANK WITH A DIAMETER OF 12 m AND A DEPTH OF 4 m IS FILLED
WITH WATER TO THE TOP WITH WATER AT 20°C. IF THE WATER IS HEATED TO 50°C, HOW
MUCH WATER WILL SPILL OVER? UNIT WEIGHT OF WATER AT 20°C AND 50°C IS 9.79 kN/m3
AND 9.69 kN/m3 , RESPECTIVELY.
SOLUTION:
GIVEN:
d=12 m
h = 4 m
γ@ 20℃ =9.79 kN/m3
γ@ 50℃ = 9.69 kN/m3
V@ 20℃ =πr2h=π(6 m)2(4 m)=144π m3
SOLUTION:
γ=𝑊
V
γ@ 20℃ =W@ 20℃
V@ 20℃
9.79 kN/m3=W@ 20℃
(144π m3)
W@ 20℃ =W@ 50℃ =4428.892 kN
γ@ 50℃ =W@ 50℃
V@ 50℃
9.69 kN/m3=(4428.892 kN)
V@ 50℃
V@ 50℃ =457.058 m3
Vspilled =V@ 50℃ V@ 20℃
Vspilled =457.058 m3144π m3
Vspilled =4.669 m3
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A VERTICAL CYLINDRICAL TANK WITH A DIAMETER OF 12 m AND A DEPTH OF 4 m IS FILLED

WITH WATER TO THE TOP WITH WATER AT 20°C. IF THE WATER IS HEATED TO 50°C , HOW

MUCH WATER WILL SPILL OVER? UNIT WEIGHT OF WATER AT 20°C AND 50°C IS 9.79 kN/m

3

AND 9.69 kN/m

3

, RESPECTIVELY.

SOLUTION:

GIVEN:

d = 12 m

h = 4 m

γ

@ 20℃

= 9. 79 kN/m

3

γ

@ 50℃

= 9. 69 kN/m

3

V

@ 20℃

= πr

2

h = π

6 m

2

4 m

= 144π m

3

SOLUTION:

γ =

V

γ

@ 20℃

W

@ 20℃

V

@ 20℃

  1. 79 kN/m

3

W

@ 20℃

144π m

3

)

W

@ 20℃

= W

@ 50℃

= 4428. 892 kN

γ

@ 50℃

W

@ 50℃

V

@ 50℃

  1. 69 kN/m

3

( 4428. 892 kN)

V

@ 50℃

V

@ 50℃

= 457. 058 m

3

V

spilled

= V

@ 50℃

− V

@ 20℃

V

spilled

= 457. 058 m

3

− 144π m

3

V

spilled

= 4. 669 m

3

A RIGID STEEL CONTAINER IS PARTIALLY FILLED WITH A LIQUID AT 15 atm. THE VOLUME OF

THE LIQUID IS 1.23200 L. AT A PRESSURE OF 30 atm , THE VOLUME OF THE LIQUID IS 1.

L. FIND THE AVERAGE BULK MODULUS OF ELASTICITY OF THE LIQUID OVER THE GIVEN RANGE

OF PRESSURE IF THE TEMPERATURE AFTER COMPRESSION IS ALLOWED TO RETURN TO ITS

INITIAL VALUE. WHAT IS THE COEFFICIENT OF COMPRESSIBILITY?

SOLUTION:

GIVEN:

i

= 15 atm

i

= 1. 23200 L

f

= 30 atm

f

= 1. 23100 L

SOLUTION:

ε

B

∆P

∆V V

ε

B

( 30 atm − 15 atm)( 101325 Pa/atm)

1. 23100 L − 1. 23200 L

1. 23200 L

ε

B

= 1872486000 Pa or 1. 872 GPa

β =

ε

B

  1. 872 GPa

β = 0. 534 GPa

− 1

AIR IS KEPT AT A PRESSURE OF 200 kPa AND A TEMPERATURE OF 30°C IN A 500 - L CONTAINER.

WHAT IS THE MASS OF THE AIR?

SOLUTION:

GIVEN:

P = 200 kPa = 200 × 10

3

Pa

T =

K

V = 500 L

R = 287 Pa − m

3

/kg − K

SOLUTION:

ρ =

P

RT

ρ =

200 × 10

3

Pa

287 J

kg − K

) ( 30 + 273 K)

ρ = 2. 300 kg/m

3

ρ =

m

V

; m = ρV

m =

  1. 3 kg/m

3

500 L

  1. 001 m

3

1 L

m = 1. 150 kg

IF 12 m

3

OF NITROGEN AT 30°C AND 125kPa abs IS PERMITTED TO EXPAND ISOTHERMALLY TO

30 m

3

, WHAT IS THE RESULTING PRESSURE? WHAT WOULD THE PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE

HAVE BEEN IF THE PROCESS HAD BEEN ISENTROPIC?

SOLUTION:

GIVEN:

P

1

= 125 kPa

V

1

= 12 m

3

T

1

K

V

2

= 30 m

3

SOLUTION:

ISOTHERMAL

P

1

V

1

= P

2

V

2

125 kPa

12 m

3

= P

2

( 30 m

3

P

2

= 50 kPa

ISENTROPIC

P

1

V

1

k

= P

2

V

2

𝑘

( 125 kPa)( 12 m

3

  1. 4

= P

2

( 30 m

3

  1. 4

P

2

= 34. 657 kPa

T

2

T

1

P

2

P

1

k− 1

k

T

2

( 30 + 273 K)

  1. 657 kPa

125 kPa

  1. 4 − 1

  2. 4

T

2

= 210. 023 K

BENZINE AT 20°C HAS A VISCOSITY OF 0.000651 Pa-s. WHAT SHEAR STRESS IS REQUIRED TO

DEFORM THIS FLUID AT A STRAIN RATE 4900 s

- 1

SOLUTION:

GIVEN:

μ = 0. 000651 Pa − s

dU

dy

= 4900 s

− 1

SOLUTION:

τ = μ

dU

dy

τ = ( 0. 000651 Pa − s)( 4900 s

− 1

τ = 3. 190 Pa

A SHAFT 70 mm IN DIAMETER IS BEING PUSHED AT A SPEED OF 400 mm/s THROUGH A BEARING

SLEEVE 70.2 mm IN DIAMETER AND 250 mm long. THE CLEARANCE, ASSUMED UNIFORM, IS

FILLED WITH OIL AT 20°C WITH ν = 0.005 m

2

/s AND SP. GR. = 0 .9. FIND THE FORCE EXERTED BY

THE OIL IN THE SHAFT.

SOLUTION:

GIVEN:

s

oil

v = 0. 005 m

2

/s

dU = 400 mm/s = 0. 4 m/s

d

inner

= 70 mm = 0. 07 m

d

outer

= 70. 2 mm = 0. 0702 m

SOLUTION:

μ = ρv

μ = ( 0. 9 )( 998 kg/m

3

)( 0. 005 m

2

/s)

μ = 4. 491 kg/m − s

dγ =

  1. 0702 m − 0. 07 m

= 0. 0001 m

τ = ( 4. 491 kg/m − s)

( 0. 4 m/s)

( 0. 0001 m)

τ = 17964 Pa

F = τA

F = ( 17964 Pa) (π × 0. 07 m × 0. 25 m)

F = 987. 622 N

FIND THE ANGLE OF THE SURFACE TENSION FILM LEAVES THE GLASS FOR A VERTICAL TUBE

IMMERSED IN WATER IF THE DIAMETER IS 0.25 in AND THE CAPILLARY RISE IS 0.08 in. USE σ =

0.005 lb/ft?

SOLUTION:

GIVEN:

σ = 0. 005 lb/ft

h = 0. 08 in

d = 0. 25 in

SOLUTION:

h =

4σcosθ

γd

; γ = 62. 468 lb/ft

3

  1. 08 in (

1 ft

12 in

4 ( 0. 005 lb/ft)cosθ

lb

ft

3

  1. 25 in

1 ft

12 in

θ = 64 .291°

WHAT FORCE IS REQUIRED TO LIFT A THIN WIRE RING 6 cm IN DIAMETER FROM A WATER

SURFACE AT 20°C? (σ OF WATER AT 20°C = 0.0728 N/m ) NEGLECT THE WEIGHT OF THE RING

SOLUTION:

GIVEN:

d = 6 cm = 0. 06 m

𝑊𝐴𝑇𝐸𝑅 @ 20℃

= 0. 0728 N/m

SOLUTION:

F = 2σL

F = 2σ(πd)

F = 2 ( 0. 0728 N/m)(π × 0. 06 m)

F = 0. 027 N