Engineering Sciences
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Question 16
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Let
be the lamina of the form
,
, with density
. Then, the mass of
(in integer) is __________Log in to check the answer
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Let
be a random variable having probability density function (pdf)
Then, the value of the expectation of
,
(rounded off up to two decimal places) is __________Log in to check the answer
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Let
be the LU decomposition of the matrix
Then, the value of
(in integer) is ________.Log in to check the answer
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The initial value problem
with
, is solved by using the explicit Euler method with step size
. Then, the value of
(rounded off up to two decimal places) is ________.Log in to check the answer
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A piezometer and a Pitot tube are tapped into a horizontal water pipe, as shown in the figure, where
,
and
. Consider the flow to be steady, laminar, and incompressible. Assume the density of water as
and acceleration due to gravity as
. The water velocity
(in
) at the center of the pipe is ______ (rounded off to one decimal place) 
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A gas is pressurized in a vertical frictionless piston-cylinder device, as shown in the figure. The piston has a mass of 4 kg and a cross-sectional area of 40 cm
. A metallic block of 13 kg is placed on the piston. The atmospheric pressure (
) is 1 bar. Assume acceleration due to gravity as 10 m.s
. The pressure inside the cylinder,
(in bar) is __________. (rounded off to three decimal places) 
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A ship is designed to sail at a speed of 8 m.s
. A designer makes a 1/10 scaled model to test the ship in a water tunnel. The model and the ship satisfy the dynamic similarity. The speed (in m.s
) of the model is __________. (rounded off to two decimal places)Log in to check the answer
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A rectangular block (density = 600 kg.m
) with base area of 0.06 m
and height 15 cm is partially submerged in water (density = 1000 kg.m
), as shown in the figure. Assume acceleration due to gravity as 10 m.s
. The submerged depth,
(in m) of the block in the water is __________. (rounded off to two decimal places) 
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For a steady, laminar, and incompressible flow over a flat plate, the local skin friction coefficient is given as
; where
is the local Reynolds number. The density and kinematic viscosity of the fluid are 1.2 kg.m
and
m
.s
, respectively. If the freestream velocity is 3 m.s
, then the local shear stress (in N.m
) at
m is __________. (rounded off to three decimal places)Log in to check the answer
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The axial velocity profile of a laminar, incompressible, and fully-developed flow in a circular pipe of radius
is given as
, where
,
,
, and
are dynamic viscosity, pressure, axial coordinate, and radial coordinate, respectively. If the magnitude of shear stress at the pipe wall is given as
, then the value of
is __________. (answer in integer)Log in to check the answer
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