Chemical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Fluid Mechanics - Section 3 (Q.No. 38)
38.
Boundary layer separation is caused by the
reduction of pressure to vapour pressure.
boundary layer thickness reducing to zero.
adverse pressure gradient.
reduction of pressure gradient to zero.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Sanskar Soni said:   6 years ago
Boundary layer separation can occur for internal flows. It can result from such causes such as a rapidly expanding duct of the pipe. Separation occurs due to an adverse pressure gradient encountered as the flow expands, causing an extended region of separated flow.

So, Answer C is correct.

Anju said:   7 years ago
Yes, the answer C is correct.

Anurag said:   7 years ago
Yes, option C is correct.

Vishnu said:   8 years ago
Option C is correct.

Refer OP Gupta.

Ashwin R said:   8 years ago
I think C is the right answer.

Ramesh v said:   9 years ago
C is the right answer.

Anonymous said:   9 years ago
I think option C is correct.

Surya Teja said:   9 years ago
It is due to adverse pressure gradients.

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