WorksheetsLinearized flow CO4
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Linearized velocity potential equation is valid for
transonic flow
hypersonic flow
subsonic and supersonic flows
all types of flows
For small disturbances in a stationary gas, and for flows where the velocity deviates only slightly from a parallel uniform flow, the method of ____ may be employed for linearizing the governing equations.
characteristics
small perturbations
velocity potential
none of the above
Pick out the wrong statement
In subsonic flow, Gothert rule provides the comparison of performance between bodies placed in compressible and incompressible flows
Prandtl Glauert rule permits the comparison between bodies placed in compressible and incompressible flows
both the above statements
none of the above statements
Using Prandtl Glauert rule, the relation between CL in compressible flow and that in incompressible flow is given as
CL=1−M∞2CLi
CL=CLi1−M∞2
CL=1−M∞2CPi
CL=CPi1−M∞2
In a geometrical transformation, if all coordinates in a given direction are changed by a uniform ratio, then the transformation is called (a) .
CPiCP=CLiCL=CMiCM=1−M∞21
These equations mean that for the same airfoil at the same angle of attack the CP, CL and CM are affected by (a) .
The linearized velocity potential equation is _____ for M∞< 1.
elliptic
parabolic
hyperbolic
none of the above
The linearized velocity potential equation is (a) for M∞ > 1.
The small perturbation equations for subsonic and supersonic flows are _____, and for transonic flows the equation is _____.
linear, non-linear
non-linear, linear
linear, linear
non-linear, non-linear
The small perturbation potential flow equations cannot be used for
rockets
missiles
aerofoils
none of the above
