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GATE ME 2016 Set 3
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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For a certain two-dimensional incompressible flow, velocity field is given by $$2xy\widehat i - {y^2}\widehat j.$$ The streamlines for this flow are given by the family of curves
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$${x^2}{y^2} = $$ constant
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$$x{y^2} = $$ constant
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$$2xy - {y^2}$$ $$=$$ constant
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$$xy = $$ constant
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GATE ME 2016 Set 3
Numerical
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Consider a fully developed steady laminar flow of an incompressible fluid with viscosity $$\mu $$ through a circular pipe of radius $$R.$$ Given that the velocity at a radial location of $$R/2$$ from the center-line of the pipe is $${U_1},$$ the shear stress at the wall is $$K\mu {U_1}/R,$$ where $$K$$ is _________________.
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GATE ME 2016 Set 3
Numerical
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The water jet exiting from a stationary tank through a circular opening of diameter $$300$$ $$mm$$ impinges on a rigid wall as shown in the figure. Neglect all minor losses and assume the water level in the tank to remain constant. The net horizontal force experienced by the wall is ___________ $$kN.$$

Density of water is $$1000\,\,kg/{m^3}.$$

Acceleration due to gravity $$g = 10\,\,m/{s^2}.$$

GATE ME 2016 Set 3 Fluid Mechanics - Fluid Dynamics Question 33 English
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GATE ME 2016 Set 3
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
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For a two-dimensional flow, the velocity field is $$\overrightarrow u = {x \over {{x^2} + {y^2}}}\widehat i + {y \over {{x^2} + {y^2}}}\widehat j,$$ where $$\widehat i$$ and $$\widehat j\,\,$$ are the basis vectors in the $$x$$-$$y$$ Cartesian coordinate system .
Identify the CORRECT statements from below.
(1) The flow is incompressible
(2) The flow is unsteady
(3) $$y$$-component of acceleration, $${a_y} = {{ - y} \over {{{\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right)}^2}}}$$
(4) $$x$$-component of acceleration , $${a_x} = {{ - \left( {x + y} \right)} \over {{{\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right)}^2}}}$$

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$$(2)$$ and $$(3)$$
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$$(1)$$ and $$(3)$$
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$$(1)$$ and $$(2)$$
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$$(3)$$ and $$(4)$$