Total Mark 30: Assignment 2
Total Mark 30: Assignment 2
Total Mark 30: Assignment 2
Assignment 2
Chapter 2
Total Mark 30
Q1. The equation for the depth of flow is given by:
𝑄 0.67
ℎ = 0.48𝐹 [ ]
𝐿
Where,
h= liquid crest height, in
F= dimensionless correction factor
Q= liquid flow rate, gal/min,
L=weir length, in
Q2. Is the equation below dimensionally homogeneous? Why? Are its units consistent? why?
[2]
𝑎
(𝑃 + ) (𝑉 − 𝑏) = 𝑛𝑅𝑇
𝑉2
Where,
P is in lbf/ft2
V is in m3
T is in K
n is in mol
R is in m3. Pa/(mol.K)
a is in Pa.m6
b is in m3
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Dr. Zainab M. Redha/Mr. Mohammed Salman PICENG 111
𝐹 2 = 𝑎𝑄3 − 𝑏
1. What plot would yield a straight line if the given equation is correct [2]
2. Use the data given to plot a straight line [2]
3. Calculate a and b [2]
4. Find the value of F when Q is 3 using two-point interpolation [2]
5. Use extrapolation to find the value of F when Q is 10 [2]
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Q5. Three temperature sensors are used to determine the temperature of air in a duct and the following
data obtained
Sensor A (C) 80 81 80 84 81 81 84
Sensor B (C) 81 85 83 86 81 85 80
Sensor C (C) 80 79 78 82 80 88 78
Important Note: Do not use calculator for questions 4 and 5, perform all your calculations
using the equation function in excel spreadsheet