Mechanical Engineering - Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics - Section 2 (Q.No. 37)
37.
When a cylindrical vessel, containing some liquid, is rotated about its vertical axis, the liquid surface is depressed down at the axis of its rotation and rises up near the walls of the vessel on all sides. This type of flow is known as
steady flow
turbulent flow
vortex flow
uniform flow
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GOPALA KRISHNAN said:   1 decade ago
What is mean by vortex flow?
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Sudhakar said:   8 years ago
A vortex is a region in a fluid in which the flow rotates around an axis line, which may be straight or curved.
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