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CHE311(Fall2000)__________________

LASTNAME,FIRST
Quiz#1(30minutes,closednotesandclosedbook)
I.
A.Whenafluidissubjectedtoasteadyshearstress,itwillreachastateofequilibriumin
whichnofurthermotionoccurs.
B.Pressureandshearstressaretwoexamplesofaforceperunitarea.
a.AandBaretrueb.OnlyAistruec.OnlyBistrued.AandBarefalse
II.

A.Absolutepressuresandtemperaturesmustbeemployedwhenusingtheidealgaslaw.
B.Toconvertfrompsiatopsig,add14.7,approximately.
a.AandBaretrueb.OnlyAistruec.OnlyBistrued.AandBarefalse
III.(8pts)TheUtubeshowninFig.1haslegsof
unequalinternaldiametersd1 =10mmandd2 =5
mm,whicharepartlyfilledwithimmiscibleliquids
ofdensity 1 =1,800kg/m3 and 2 =1,200kg/m3,
respectively,andareopentotheatmosphereatthe
top.
1. If an additional 1.2 cm3 of the second
liquidisaddedtotherighthandleg,hAwillchange
byanamount.
(cm)=6.11cm

hB
Fig.1.Utubewithimmiscibleliquids

2.IfthelevelhBfallsby0.6cm,thelevelhCwillrisebyadistance
3.IfhC=3cmandhA=2cm,then

hA

hC

(cm)=0.15cm
hB=

1.667cm

IV. Determinetheelevationwherep=200PaabsoluteassuminganisothermalatmospherewithT=
273oK.Atsealevelp=101kPa,gasconstantR=8.314kJ/kmol.oK,molecularweigthofair=28.97.
49,700m
V. Waterflowssteadilythrougha2in.insidediameterpipeattherateof170gal/min.The2
in.pipebranchesintotwo1in.insidediameterpipes.Waterviscosityis1.22105ft2/s.(1ft3=
7.48gal)
1) Iftheaveragevelocityinoneofthe1in.pipesis25ft/s,
theaveragevelocityintheother1in.pipeis
44.45ft
2)

TheReynoldsnumberinthe2in.pipeis

2.37105

VI. Atwolanehighwaycarriescarstravelingatanaveragespeedof60mph.Inaconstruction
zone,wherethecarshavemergedintoonelane,theaveragespeedis20mphandtheaverage
distancebetweenfrontbumpersofsuccessivecarsis25ft.(1mile=5280ft)
Theaveragedistancebetweenfrontbumpersineachlaneofthetwolanesectionis150ft

VII. A.Accordingtothecoursesyllabusyouneedaminimumof12hoursperweektostudy
forCHE311.
B.Thecoursesyllabusinstructsyoutoputaboxaroundeachhomeworkanswer.
a.AandBaretrueb.OnlyAistruec.OnlyBistrued.AandBarefalse

CHE31101MOMENTUMTRANSFERFall2000
QUIZ#2
I.
A.IntheenergybalanceorBernoullisequation,thetermp/hasthesameunitsasthesquare
ofavelocity.
B.Asfluidflowsthroughanorificeplatetothelocationofthevenacontracta,itspressurewill
rise,becauseitisgoingfasterthere.
a.AandBaretrueb.OnlyAistruec.OnlyBistrued.AandBarefalse
II.Asshown,apipeofcrosssectionalareaA=0.002m 2
andatotallength10.0misusedforsiphoningwaterfroma
tank.Thedischarge fromthe siphonis 1.5mbelow the
levelofwaterinthetank.Atitshighestpoint,thepiperises
3.0mabovethelevelinthetank.Neglect pipefriction.
Atmospheric pressure is 1.013105 Pa. Water density is
1000kg/m3.
a)Thewatervelocity(m/s)inthepipeis5.42m/s

Siphon

b)The(gage)pressureinthe
pipeatthesamelevelofwaterinthetankis14,715Pa
c)Thelowest(gage)pressureinthepipeis44,145Pa
III.
Ahorizontal4cmdiameterjetofwaterstrikesaverticalplate.Determinethevelocityissuing
fromthejetifaforceof700Nisneededto
1)Holdtheplatestationary

23.6m

2)Movetheplateawayfromthejetat8m/s 31.6m
IV. Waterflowsina8cmdiameterpipewithan
averagevelocityof10m/s.Itturnsa90 oangleand
flows radially between two parallel disks. The
distancebetweenthedisksis0.4cm,
Thevelocityataradiusof50cmis4m/s

disk

V. As shown, a 90o reducing elbow is located in a horizontal


plane (gravitational effects are unimportant), through which
water is flowing. The retaining force Fx and Fy are required
to keep the elbow in place. Neglecting frictional loss, D 1 =
0.20 m, D2 = 0.15 m, p1 = 1.5 bar (gage), u1 = 6.0 m/s. 1 bar
= 105 Pa. Water density is 1000 kg/m3.
Determine:
1) The gage pressure p2.
1.11105 Pa
2) The retaining force Fx.
3) If p1 is not known and p2 = 0.5 bar (gage),

Pipe

- 5,843 N

Fy = 2,894 N

CHE31101MOMENTUMTRANSFERFall2000
QUIZ#3
I.
A.Ahydraulicjumpisirreversible,andcanonlyoccurwhenarelativedeepstreamof
liquidsuddenlybecomesarelativeshallowstream.
B.Iftwocentrifugalpumpsareplacedinparallel,theoverallpressureincreasefora
giventotalflowrateQwillbetwicewhatitisforasinglepumpwiththesameflowrateQ.
a.AandBaretrueb.OnlyAistruec.OnlyBistrued.AandBarefalse
II.

A.Africtionfactorisadimensionlesswallshearstress.
B.RotationalspeedNisrelatedtotheangularvelocityofrotationbytheequationN=2.
a.AandBaretrueb.OnlyAistruec.OnlyBistrued.AandBarefalse
III.Thepumpshownontherightadds20kWofpower
totheflowingwater(0.05m3/s)thatisthendischargedto
theatmosphere.Theonlylossisthatwhichoccursacross
thefilterattheinletofthepump.
1)Thepumpheadis
40.8m
Useapumpheadof35mforquestions2and3.
2)Theheadlossforthisfilteris
1.98m
3)Ifthereisnofilteratthepumpinlet,theinletpressure
is(insteadof20kPa)3.94104 Pa
IV. Waterat0.1m3/sandalcohol(SG=0.8)at0.3m3/s
aremixedinayductasshownontheright.Theaverage
densityofthemixtureofalcoholandwateris
850kg/m3
V. What pressure increase (Pa, p u22) could be expected
across centrifugal pumps of .1 m impeller diameter when
pumping water. The impellers run at 1,200 rpm.
1.579105 Pa
Iftheswirlvelocityis5m/sandthevolumetricflowrateis
0.05m3/s,theangularmomentumleavingtheimpellersis
12.5kg/m3
VI. As shown, a 90o reducing elbow is located in a
horizontal plane (gravitational effects are unimportant),
through which water is flowing. The retaining force Fx and
Fy are required to keep the elbow in place. Neglecting
frictional loss, D1 = 0.20 m, D2 = 0.15 m, p1 = 1.2 bar
(gage), u1 = 8.0 m/s. 1 bar = 105 Pa. Water density is 1000
kg/m3. Determine:
1) The gage pressure p2.
5.086104 Pa

2) If p1 is not known and p2 = 0.5 bar (gage),


Fy = 4,458 N

CHE31101MOMENTUMTRANSFERFall2000
QUIZ#4
I.

A.Thedragcoefficientisadimensionlessforceperunitarea.
B.Forflowaroundasphere,thereisatransitionregionfromlaminartoturbulentflowin
whichthevalueofthedragcoefficientisquiteuncertain.
a.AandBaretrueb.OnlyAistruec.OnlyBistrued.AandBarefalse
II.

A.Whenadescendingspherehasreacheditsterminalvelocity,Stokeslawisalwayssatisfied.
B.Thesphericityofacubeisgreaterthanthatofasphereofthesamevolumebecausethecube
hasmoresurfacearea.
a.AandBaretrueb.OnlyAistruec.OnlyBistrued.AandBarefalse
III.Asphereisheldinasmallwindtunnelwhereairat37.8 oCandvelocityof2.3cm/sisforced
onthespherehavingadiameterof0.042m.Densityofairis1.137kg/m 3andviscosityofairis
1.9105Pa.s.Densityofthesphereis950kg/m3.
1)IfCD=24/Re,thedragcoefficientonthesphereis

0.4152

2)IfCD=.44,thedragforceonthesphereis

1.83107N

3)Ifthissphereisfallinginairat37.8oC,thebuoyancyforceonthesphereis

4.33104N

VI. As shown, the velocity of the water jet is 18 m/s. Water


density is 1000 kg/m3. Determine the force needed to
1) Hold the cone stationary

218.2 N

2) Move the cone away from the jet at 5 m/s 113.8 N


V. Aballoonisbeinginflatedwithawatersupplyof1.2m 3/s.Findtherateofgrowthofthe
radiusRattheinstantwhenR=0.5m.
0.382m/s
VI. Consider the manometer system shown on the
right. S is the specific gravity.

1)Ifthepressureofwateris2kPa,thepressure
atAis3,472Pa(waterdensityis1000kg/m3)
2)IfthepressureatAis50kPa,thepressureatC
B

is3.53104Pa
A

CHE31101MOMENTUMTRANSFERFall2000
QUIZ#5
I.

A.TheErgunequationappliesforbothlaminarandturbulentflow.
B.Turbulentflowthroughapackedbedcanbemodeledasflowthroughanoncircular

duct.
a.AandBaretrueb.OnlyAistruec.OnlyBistrued.AandBarefalse

II.
A.AfterafrictionaldissipationtermFhasbeenestablishedforflowinapackedbed,itmaybe
usedinanenergybalanceforflowineitherhorizontal,vertical,orinclineddirections,providedtheflow
rateisnotchanged.
B.Forflowthroughaporousmaterial,thepressuredropisusuallyproportionaltothesquareof
theflowrate.
a.AandBaretrueb.OnlyAistruec.OnlyBistrued.AandBarefalse
III. Find the horizontal force required to hold the
water nozzle shown in Fig. P11.3 in place. Assume
that the pressure at the entrance to the converging
section is 500 kPa (gage), and the exit velocity of
the water jet is 50 m/s.
Force = 44.72 N

IV.Waterisbeingpumpedfromareservoirtoasite50mabovethereservoirsurface.Thepump
isratedat150kW,butitisonly65%efficient.(Thismeansthat35%ofthepowerislostin
overcomingfrictionallosseswithinthepump.)Thetotalpipingsystemisequivalentto1000m
of500mmdiametersmoothpipe.Velocityofwaterinthepipeis1.0m/s.Frictionfactorcanbe
estimatedfromfF =0.079Re1/4,andthefrictiondissipationperunitmassisgivenas F =2fF
u 2m

L
.Waterdensityis1000kg/m3,andwaterviscosityis0.008g/cmsec.
D

1)Pumpheadis50.62m

2)fF=0.00281

3)IffF=0.002,thetotalpipingheadlossis

196.4kg/s

4)Thedischargerateofwaterinkg/sis

0.8155m

V. AsshowninFig.1,apipeofcrosssectionalareaA=
0.0002m2 andatotallength8.0misusedforsiphoning
waterfromatank.Thedischargefromthesiphonis2.0m
belowthelevelofwaterinthetank.Atitshighestpoint,the
piperises1.0mabovethelevelinthetank.Neglectpipe
friction.
1) Thelowestgagepressureinthepipeis29,430Pa
2) (4pts)Determinethetimeforthewaterlevelinthe
tanktodropby1.5m.Thecrosssectionalareaof

Siphon

thetankis0.60m2.g=9.81m/s2. Showallyour
workforthisquestion.(958s)

Fig.1Siphonfordrainingtank.

CHE311(Fall2000)
________________________
LASTNAME,FIRST(10pts)
FinalExam(Closednotesandclosedbook)
ThistestisgivenundertheHonorSystemandbysigninghere________________youhave
agreedthattheworksubmittedisyourworkaloneandthatyouneithersoughtnorreceived
helpfromothers.
Note:Youranswersmustbecorrectto3significantfiguresandhavetheappropriateunits.
I.
The figure on the right shows the horizontal cross
section ofawell ofradius r 1 inabedoffine sandthat
produceswateratavolumetricflowrateQperunitdepth
andatapressurep1.Thewaterflowsradiallyinwardsfrom
theoutlyingregion,withsymmetryabouttheaxisofthe
well.Apressuretransducerenablesthepressurep2 tobe
monitoredataradialdistancer2.
Thefollowingdatawereobtainedforr1=3in.andr2=
30in:
Q(gpm):
p2p1(psi):

100
20

r1
r2

200
50

ThepressureinthebedisrelatedtotheflowratebytheErgunequation
dp
Q
Q2
=a
+b 2
dr
r
r

1)a(withtheproperunit)=0.06514psiin/gpm
Usea=0.04psi.ft/gpmandb=0.0002psi.ft2/gpm2forquestions(2)and(3)
2)ForQ=300gpm,p2p1=92.43psi
3)ForQ=100gpmandp1=0psi,thepressureatr=6inis6.773psi
II.Acrossacentrifugalpump,theincreaseinenergyperunitmassofliquidisgh,wheregis
thegravitationalaccelerationandhistheincreaseinhead.Thisquantityghmaybeafunction
oftheimpellerdiameterD,therotationalspeedN,liquiddensity ,andtheflowrateQ.A
centrifugalpumpoperatingat2,000rpmistobedesignedtohandlealiquidhydrocarbonof
specificgravity0.95.Topredictitsperformance,ahalfscalemodelistobetested,operatingat
750rpm,pumpingalightoilofspecificgravity0.80.Thescalemodelisfoundtodeliver400
gpmwithaheadincreaseof20ft.Assumingdynamicalsimilarity,forthefullsizepump
4)Q=8,533gpm

5)h=569ft

III.Arodlikewireofradiusr 1=.05cmispulledsteadilywithvelocityV=2.0cm/sthrougha
horizontaldieoflengthL=20cmandinternalradiusr 2 =.1cm.Thewireandthedieare
coaxial,

andthespacebetweenthemisfilledwithaliquidofviscosity=1.2g/(cm-s). The pressure at


both ends of the die is atmospheric. The wire is coated with the liquid as it leaves the die, and the
thickness of the coating eventually settles down to a uniform value, . The velocity profile within
the annular space is
vz = C1ln r + C2 , where (numerical value with r in cm)
6) C1 = - 2.885 cm/s

7) C2 = 6.64 cm/s

8) If the total volumetric flow rate through the annulus is 0.02 cm3/s, = 0.0254 cm
9) If C1 = - 3 cm/s, the force F needed to pull the wire is 452 dyne
IV.The force components Rx and Ry of the air acting on
the deflecting blade are desired. The vane is fixed and
the air velocity is 30 ft/s. Air density is 0.078 lb/ft3.
10) Rx = 0.08875 lbf
11) Ry = 0.02378 lbf
If the vane moves to the left at 10 ft/s,
12) Rx = 0.1578 lbf
13) Ry = 0.04228 lbf
14)Iftheairvelocityisnotgiven,determinetheairvelocityfromthestagnationtubeconnectedtoa
Utubemanometerlocatedinthefreeairjet.Waterdensityis62.4lb/ft3.
Air velocity = 173.4 ft/s
V.Thepumpshownontherightadds25kWofpowerto
theflowingwater(0.05m3/s)thatisthendischargedto
theatmosphere.Theonlylossisthatwhichoccursacross
thefilterattheinletofthepump.
15)Theheadlossforthisfilteris

17.95m

16)Ifthepumpheadis30mandthereisnofilteratthe
pumpinlet,theinletpressure
is(insteadof20kPa)9.66103Pa

VI.Waterflowsthroughahorizontalbendanddischarges
intotheatmosphereasshown.Thepressuregagereads10
psi,andtheflowrateQis5.0ft3/s.
17)TheretainingforceFAx=

872.8lbf

18)TheretainingforceFAy=

342.6llb

19)IftheretainingforceFAxis1440lbf,Q= 7.03ft3/s

VII. The tank and pipe shown in Fig. 6 are initially fill
with a liquid of viscosity 1.2 g/(cm-s) and density 1 g/cm3.
Assuming laminar flow (fF = 16/Re), taking pipe friction
to be the only resistance, and ignoring exit kinetic-energy
effects, determine the volume flow rate Q in cm3/s when h
= 30 cm.

Fig.6

Data: R = 20 cm, r = 0.5 cm, L = 100 cm, H = 50 cm, g =


981 cm/s2. Frictional dissipation F = 2fF(um)2(L/D).
20)Q=26.03cm3/s

VIII. A packed bed is composed of cylinders having a diameter D = 2 cm and a length h = 3 cm. The
bulk density of the overall packed bed is 902 kg/m3 and the density of the solid cylinder is 1600 kg/m3.
21) The void fraction of the bed is

0.436

22) If the effective diameter Dp = 6/av, where av = surface area of particle/volume of particle,
Dp = 2.25 cm
IX.Solid particles having a size of 0.12 mm and a density of 1200 kg/m 3 are to be fluidized using air at 2
atm and 25oC. The void fraction at minimum fluidizing conditions is 0.40. If the cross section of the
empty bed is 0.40 m2 and the bed contains 500 kg of solid, the minimum height ho of the fluidized bed is
23) ho = 1.736 m
24) If ho = 1.5 m and air density is 2.4 kg/m3, P across the bed is 1.061104 Pa

X.Naturalgasflowssteadilyina12inIDpipelinethatis10mileslong,withf F=0.004.Ifthe
inletpressureis80psia,determinetheexitpressurethatwouldcorrespondtothemaximumflow
ratethroughthepipeline.(1mile=5280ft)
2

4 fF L
p1
p
* ln 1* =1+
D
p2
p2

2.745psia

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