Civil Engineering - GATE Exam Questions - Discussion

Discussion Forum : GATE Exam Questions - Section 1 (Q.No. 5)
5.
In a steady radial flow into an intake, the velocity is found to vary as (1/r2), where r is the radial distance. The acceleration of the flow is proportional to
1/r5
1/r3
1/r4
1/r
Answer: Option
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Vishal babu jaiswal said:   8 years ago
For radial flow : a =v2/r.

V=k/r2, hence put the value in above equation, then a = k2/r5.

Mohan said:   1 decade ago
From Fluid kinematics. For radial flow the normal acceleration is An = dvn/ds+Vr2/r,

Acceleration is proportionate to V2/r, therefore 1/r5.

Tulasi sivaprasad said:   8 years ago
Please explain clearly.

NATHAN said:   9 years ago
What condition to apply r/2 in V in the question?

Please anyone tell me.

Madhu kumar said:   9 years ago
I agree with your answer @Aparna.

Md shams zeya said:   9 years ago
I can not understand this, Please help me to get it.

Pran said:   9 years ago
Please give me conceptual & answer.


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