Problem 1CP: How is the hydrodynamic entry length defined for flow in a pipe? Is the entry length longer in... Problem 2CP: Why are liquids usually transported in circular pipes? Problem 3CP: What is the physical significance of the Reynolds number? How is it defined for (a) flow in a... Problem 4CP: Consider a person walking first in air and then in water at the same speed. For which motion will... Problem 5CP: Show that the Reynolds number for flow in a circular pipe of diameter D can be expressed as... Problem 6CP: Which fluid at room temperature requires a larger pump to flow at a specified velocity in a given... Problem 7CP: What is the eneia1Iy accepted value of the Reynolds number above which the flow in smooth pipes is... Problem 8CP: Consider the flow of air and wale in pipes of the same diameter, at the same temperature, and at the... Problem 9CP: Consider laminar flow in a circular pipe. Is the wall shear stress w higher near the inlet of the... Problem 10CP: How does surface roughness affect the pressure drop in a pipe if the flow is turbulent? What would... Problem 11CP: What is hydraulic diameter? How is it defined? What is it equal to for a circular pipe of diameter... Problem 12EP: Shown here is a cool picture of water being released at 300,000 gallons per second in the spring of... Problem 13CP: What fluid property is responsible for the development of the velocity boundary layer? For what kind... Problem 14CP: In the fully developed region of flow in a circular pipe, does lite velocity profile change in the... Problem 15CP: Someone claims that the volume flow rate in a circular pipe with laminar flow can be determined by... Problem 16CP: Someone claims that the average velocity in a circular pipe in fully developed laminar flow can be... Problem 17CP: Someone claims that the shear stress at the center of a circular pipe during full developed laminar... Problem 18CP: Someone claims that in fully developed turbulent flow in a pipe, the shear stress is a maximum at... Problem 19CP: How does the wall shear stress w , vary along the flow direction in the fully developed legion in... Problem 20CP: How is the friction factor for flow in a pipe related to the pressure loss? How is the pressure loss... Problem 21CP: Discuss whether fully developed pipe flow is one-, two-, or three-dimensional. Problem 22CP: Consider fully developed flow in a circular pipe with negligible entrance effects. If the length of... Problem 23CP: Consider fully developed laminar how in a circular, pipe. If the diameter of the pipe is reduced by... Problem 24CP: Explain why the friction factor is independent of the Reynolds number at very large Reynolds... Problem 25CP: Consider laminar flow of air in a circular pipe with perfectly smooth surfaces. Do you think the... Problem 26CP: Consider fully developed laminar flow in a circular pipe. If the viscosity of the fluid is reduced... Problem 27CP: How is head loss related to pressure loss? For a given fluid, explain how you would convert head... Problem 28CP: What is turbulent viscosity? What caused it? Problem 29CP: What is the physical mechanism that causes the friction factor to be higher in turbulent flow? Problem 30CP: The head toss for a certain circular pipe is given by hL=0.0826fL(V2/D5) , where f is the friction... Problem 31P: The velocity profile for the fully developed laminar flow of a Newtonian fluid between two large... Problem 32P: Water at 15°C (p = 999.1 kg/m3 and = 1.138 × 10-3 kg/m.s) is flowing steadily in a 30-m-long and... Problem 33EP: Water at 70F passes through 0.75-in-internal-diameter copper tubes at a rate of 0.5 lbm/s. Determine... Problem 34EP: Heated air at 1 atm and 100F is to be transported in a 400-ft-long circular plastic duct at a rate... Problem 35P: In fully developed laminar flow in a circular pipe, the velocity at R/2 (midway between the wall... Problem 36P: The velocity profile in fully developed laminar flow in a circular pipe of inner radius R = 2 cm, in... Problem 37P: Repeat Prob. 8-36 for a pipe of inner radius 7 cm. Problem 38P: Water at 10C (p = 999.7 kg/m3 and = 1.307 × kg/m.s) is following steadily in a 0.12-cm-diameter,... Problem 39P: Consider laminar flow of a fluid through a square channel with smooth surfaces. Now the average... Problem 40P: Repeat Prob. 8-39 for tribulent flow in smooth pipes for which the friction factor is given as f =... Problem 41P: Air enters a 10-m-long section of a rectangular duct of cross section 15 cm × 20 cm made of... Problem 42P: Consider an air solar collector that is 1 m wide and 4 m long and has a constant spacing of 3 cm... Problem 43P: Oil with p = 876 kg/m3 and = 0.24 kg/m.s is flowing through a 1.5-cm-diameter pipe that discharges... Problem 44P: Glycenii at 40 C with p = l22 kg/m3 and = 0.27 kg/m.s is flowing through a 3-cm-diameter, 25-m-bug... Problem 45EP: Air at 1 atm and 60 F is flowing through a 1 ft × ft square duct made of commercial steel at a rate... Problem 46P: Oil with a density of 850 kg/m3 and kinematic viscosity of 0.00062 m2/s is being discharged by a... Problem 47P: In an air heating system, heated air at 40 C and 105 kPa absolute is distributed through a 0.2 m ×... Problem 48P: Glycerin at 40 C with p = 1252 kg/m3 and = 0.27 kg/m.s is flowing through a 6-cm-diameter... Problem 50P: Liquid ammonia at 20 C is flowing through a 20-m-long section of a 5-mm-diameter copper tube at a... Problem 51P: Consider the fully developed flow of glycerin at 40 C through a 70-m-long, 4-cm-diameter,... Problem 52P: The velocity profile for a steady laminar flow in a circular pipe of radius R is given by u =... Problem 53P: The generalized Bernoulli equation for unsteady flows can be expressed as P1pg+z1=v22g+1g12Vtds+hL... Problem 54CP: What is minor loss in pipe flow? How is the minor loss coefficient KL defined? Problem 55CP: Define equivalent length for minor loss in pipe flow. How is it related to the minor loss... Problem 56CP: The effect of rounding of a pipe inlet on the loss coefficient is (a) negligible, (b) somewhat... Problem 57CP: The effect of rounding of a pipe exit on the loss coefficient is (a) negligible, (b) somewhat... Problem 58CP: Which has a greater minor loss coefficient during pipe flow; gradual expansion or gradual... Problem 59CP: A piping system involves sharp turns, and thus large minor head losses. One way of reducing the head... Problem 60CP: During a retrofitting project of a fluid flow system to reduce the pumping power, it is proposed to... Problem 61P: A horizontal pipe has an abrupt expansion from D1=5 cm to D2=10 cm. The water velocity in the... Problem 62P: Consider flow from a water reservoir through a circular hole of diameter D at the side wail at a... Problem 63P: Repeat Prob. 8-62 for a slightly rounded entrance (KL = 0.12). Problem 64P: Water is to be withdrawn from an 8-m-high water reservior by drilling a 2.2-cm-diameter hole at the... Problem 65CP: A piping system equipped with a pump is operating steadily. Explain how the operating point (the... Problem 66CP: Water is pumped from a large lower reservoir to a higher reservoir. Someone claims that if the head... Problem 67CP: For a piping system, define the system curve, the characteristic curve, and the operating point on a... Problem 68CP Problem 69CP: Consider two identical 2-m-high open tanks tilled with water on top of a 1-m-high table. The... Problem 70CP: A piping system involves two pipes of different diameters (but of identical length, material, and... Problem 71CP: A piping system involves two pipes of different diameters (but of identical length, material, and... Problem 72CP: A piping system involves two pipes of identical diameters but of different lengths connected in... Problem 73P: Water at 15 C is drained from a large reservoir using two horizontal plastic pipes connected in... Problem 74P Problem 75P: The water needs of a small farm are to be met by pumping water from a well that can supply water... Problem 76EP Problem 77P: A 2.4-m-diameter tank is initially filled with water 4 m above the center of a sharp-edged... Problem 78P: A 3-m-diameter tank is initially filled with water 2 m above the center of a sharp-edged... Problem 79P: Reconsider Prob. 8-78. In order to drain the tank faster, a pump is installed near the tank exit as... Problem 80P: Gasoline (p = 680 kg/m3 and v = 4.29 × 10-7 m2/s) is transported at a rate of 240 L/s for a distance... Problem 81EP Problem 82P: Oil at 20 C is flowing through a vertical glass funnel that consists of a 20-cm-high cylindrical... Problem 83P Problem 84P: A 4-in-high cylindrical tank having a cross-sectional area of AT = 1.5 m2 is filled with equal... Problem 85EP: A fanner is to pump water at 70 F from a river to a water storage tank nearby using a 125-ft-long.... Problem 87P: A water tank tilled with solar-heated vater at 4OC is io he usen for showers in a field using... Problem 88P: Two water reservoirs A and B are connected to each other IhioLigh a 40-m-bug. 2-cm-diameter cast... Problem 89P Problem 91P: A certain pail of cast iron piping of a water cliseribmioji system involves a parallel section. Both... Problem 92P: Repeat Prob. 8-91 assuming pipe A has a halfway-closed gate valve (KL = 2.1) while pipe B has a... Problem 93P Problem 94P: Repeat Prob. 8-93 for cast lion pipes of the same diameter. Problem 95P: Water is transported by gravity through a 10-cm-diameter 550-m-long plastic pipe with an elevation... Problem 96P: Water to a residential area is transported at a rate of 1.5 m3/s via 70-cm-internal-diameter... Problem 97P: In large buildings, hot water in a water tank is circulated through a loop so that the user doesn’t... Problem 99P Problem 100P: Two pipes of identical length and material are connected in parallel The diameter of pipe A is twice... Problem 101CP: What are the primary considerations when selecting a flowmeter to measure the flow rate of a fluid? Problem 102CP: What is the difference between laser Doppler velocinatery (LDV) and particle image velocimetry... Problem 103CP Problem 104CP Problem 105CP: Explain how flow rate is measured with obstruction-type flowmeters. Compare orifice meters, flow... Problem 106CP Problem 107CP Problem 108CP Problem 109P: A 15-L kerosene tank (p = 820 kg/m3) is filled with a 2-cm-diameter hose equipped with a... Problem 110P Problem 111P Problem 112P Problem 113P Problem 114EP Problem 115EP Problem 116P Problem 117P: A Venturi meter equipped with a differential pressure gage is used to measured the flow rate of... Problem 119P Problem 120P Problem 121P Problem 122EP Problem 123P Problem 124P: The flow rate of water at 20°C (p = 998 kg/m3 and = 1.002 × 10 kg/m•s) through a 4-cm-diameter pipe... Problem 125P Problem 126P Problem 127P Problem 128P: The conical container with a thin horizontal tube attached at the bottom, shown in Fig. 8-128. is to... Problem 129P Problem 130P: The compressed air requirements of a manufacturing facility are met by a 120-hp compressor that... Problem 131P: A house built on a riverside is to be cooled iii summer by utilizing the cool water of the river. A... Problem 132P: The velocity profile in fully developed lamina, flow in a circular pipe, in m/s, is given by u(r) =... Problem 133P Problem 134P: Two pipes of identical diameter and material are connected in parallel. The length of pipe A is five... Problem 135P Problem 136P: Shell-and-tube heat exchangers with hundred of tubes housed in a shell are commonly used in practice... Problem 137P: Water at 15 C is to be dischaged froiti a reservoir at a rate of 18 L1s using two horizontal cast... Problem 139P: Consider flow front a reservoir through a horizontal pipe of length L and diameter D that penetrates... Problem 140P: A pipelme ihat Eransports oil ai 4OC at a iate of 3 inks branches out mio two parallel pipes made of... Problem 141P: Repeat Prob. 8-140 for hot-water flow of a district heating system at 100 C. Problem 142P Problem 145EP Problem 146EP Problem 147P: In a hydroelectric power plant. water at 20°C is supplied to the turbine at a rate of 0.55 m3/s... Problem 148P Problem 152P Problem 153P: The water at 20 C in a l0-m-diameter, 2-m-high aboveground swimming pool is to be emptied by... Problem 155P Problem 157P: Find the total volume flow rate leaving a tank through a slot having regular cross section a × b as... Problem 158P Problem 159P: Water is siphoned from a reservoir open to the atmosphere by a pipe with diameter D. total length L.... Problem 160P: It is a well-known fact that Roman aqueduct customers obtained extra water by attaching a diffuser... Problem 162P: In a piping system, what is used to control the flow rate? (a) Pipe (b) Valve (c) Fitting (d) Pump... Problem 163P Problem 164P Problem 165P Problem 166P: Consider laminar flow of water in a OE8-cm-diameter pipe at a rate of 1.15 L min. The velocity of... Problem 167P: Water at 10 C flows in a 1.2-cm-diameter pipe at a rate of 1.33 L/min. The hydrodynamic entry length... Problem 168P: Engine oil at 20 C flows in a 15-cm-diamcter pipe al a late of 800 L/min. The friction factor for... Problem 169P Problem 170P: Watet flows in a I 5-cm-diameter pipe a, a velocity of 1.8 ms. 1f the head loss along the pipe is... Problem 171P: The pressure drop for a given flow is determined to be 100 Pa. For the same flow rate, if we reduce... Problem 172P Problem 173P: Air at 1 atm and 25 C flows in a 4-cm-diameter glass pipe at a velocity of 7 m/s. The friction... Problem 174P: Hot combustion 8ases approximated as air at I atm and 350 flow in a 16.cm-diaineter steel pipe at a... Problem 175P: Air at 1 aim and 40 C flows in a 8-cm-diameter pipe at a rate of 2500 L/min. The friction factor is... Problem 178P: The valve in a piping system cause a 3.1 in head loss. If the velocity of the flow is 4 m/s, the... Problem 179P: A water flow system involves a 180 return bend (threaded) and a 90 miter bend (without vanes). The... Problem 180P: Air flows in an 8-cm-diameter, 33-m-long pipe at a velocity of 5.5 mas. The piping system involves... Problem 181P: Consider a pipe that branches out into two parallel pipes and then rejoins at a junction downstream.... Problem 182P Problem 183P Problem 184P Problem 185P Problem 186P Problem 187P: Design an experiment to measure the viscosity of liquids using a vertical funnel with a cylindrical... Problem 189P: During a camping trip you notice that water is discharged from a high reservoir to a steam in the... format_list_bulleted