Fluid Mechanics Exam 1

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Fluid Particle

a small quantity of fluid with fixed identity

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Continuum Assumption

  • That means we treat the fluid as if it is continuous matter, not made of discrete molecules.

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A fluid is defined as a material that deforms continuously under the action of

Shear Stress

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A fluid particle is

a small quantity of fluid, with a fixed identity, and has very small length dimensions.

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No-slip condition

When fluid is in contact with a solid body, the velocity of the fluid at the point of contact is the same as the velocity of the solid body at the same point. 

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Couette Flow

flow driven by a moving wall.