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Full exam for Compressible Fluid Dynamics in the Aerospace Engineering degree programme at Politecnico di Milano. The document covers: Last name: First name: ID: 10395927 Pag. 1/2 Academic year 2019/2020: 27/1/2021 Compressible-Fluid Dynamics Exercise 1 Consider a steady, two-dimensional compressible flows, with uniform entropy and total enthalpy per unit mass. The density field r(x,y), the velocity fields

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Full exam for Compressible Fluid Dynamics in the Aerospace Engineering degree programme at Politecnico di Milano. The document covers: Last name: First name: ID: 10395927 Pag. 1/2 Academic year 2019/2020: 27/1/2021 Compressible-Fluid Dynamics Exercise 1 Consider a steady, two-dimensional compressible flows, with uniform entropy and total enthalpy per unit mass. The density field r(x,y), the velocity fields

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Last name: First name: ID: 10395927 Pag. 1/2 Academic year 2019/2020: 27/1/2021 Compressible-Fluid Dynamics Exercise 1 Consider a steady, two-dimensional compressible flows, with uniform entropy and total enthalpy per unit mass. The density field r(x,y), the velocity fields u(x,y) and v(x,y) in the x and y directions, respectively, are r (x,y) = 0.9 x kg/m3, u (x,y) = 0.3 xy v (x,y) = 11 y + 1 m/s Compute the derivative of the pressure with respect to the x and y variables at point (x,y) = (0.6,1) Answer: ¶ P /¶ x = A1.1 kPa/m ¶ P /¶ y = A1.2 kPa/m Exercise 2 In a one-dimensional compressible flow of air (polytropic gas with g = 1.4 and R = 287 J/(Kg K)) under the acoustic approximation, the unperturbed value of the speed of sound is c0 = 411.36 m/s. The unperturbed value of the pressure is P0 = 101480 Pa. The perturbation velocity reads: u(x,t) = 0.41136 (x - 411.36t) + 0.017885 (x + 411.36t)2 m/s Compute the value of the perturbation pressure P’(x,t) and of the perturbation density r’ (x,t) at x = 1.1 m and t = 0.06 s. Answer: P’(1.1,0.06) = A2.1 Pa r’(1.1,0.06) = A2.2 kg/m3 Exercise 3 Consider the following partial differential equation for the scalar quantity u(x,t) 𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑢! +𝐴 =0 𝜕𝑡 𝜕𝑥 for the scalar unknown u, where x is the spatial coordinate and t is the time and where A = 4. The initial data is u(x,0) = 7 for x < 0 u(x,0) = 6 for x ≥ 0 compute the value of the solution u at time t = 0.7 and at points x1 = 34.58, and x2 = 38.22 and x3 = 40.04 Answer: u (34.58,0.7) = A3.1 u (38.22,0.7) = A3.2 u (40.04,0.7) = A3.3 Exercise 4 Consider a tube filled with still air (polytropic gas with g = 1.4 and R = 287 J/(Kg K)) at uniform pressure P0 = 1.4 bar and temperature T0 = 27 °C, with a circular, constant cross-sectional area. The tube is 2 m long and it is closed…

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Last name: First name: ID: Pag. 1/2 Academic year 2019/2020: 27/1/2021 Compressible-Fluid Dynamics Exercise 1 Consider a steady, two-dimensional compressible flows, with uniform entropy and total enthalpy per unit mass. The density field r(x,y), the velocity fields u(x,y) and v(x,y) in the x and y directions, respectively, are r (x,y) = x kg/m3, u (x,y) = xy v (x,y) = y + 1 m/s Compute the derivative of the pressure with respect to the x and y variables at point (x,y) = (,) Answer: ¶ P /¶ x = A1.1 kPa/m ¶ P /¶ y = A1.2 kPa/m Exercise 2 In a one-dimensional compressible flow of air (polytropic gas with g = 1.4 and R = 287 J/(Kg K)) under the acoustic approximation, the unperturbed value of the speed of sound is c0 = m/s. The unperturbed value of the pressure is P0 = Pa. The perturbation velocity reads: u(x,t) = (x - t) + (x + t)2 m/s Compute the value of the perturbation pressure P’(x,t) and of the perturbation density r’ (x,t) at x = m and t = s. Answer: P’(,) = A2.1 Pa r’(,) = A2.2 kg/m3 Exercise 3 Consider the following partial differential equation for the scalar quantity u(x,t) 𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑢! +𝐴 =0 𝜕𝑡 𝜕𝑥 for the scalar unknown u, where x is the spatial coordinate and t is the time and where A = . The initial data is u(x,0) = for x < 0 u(x,0) = for x ≥ 0 compute the value of the solution u at time t = and at points x1 = , and x2 = and x3 = Answer: u (,) = A3.1 u (,) = A3.2 u (,) = A3.3 Exercise 4 Consider a tube filled with still air (polytropic gas with g = 1.4 and R = 287 J/(Kg K)) at uniform pressure P0 = bar and temperature T0 = °C, with a circular, constant cross-sectional area. The tube is 2 m long and it is closed at the right end B. On the left end A, a piston is set impulsively into motion outwards, away from the end wall B. Neglecting the effects of…

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Last name: First name: ID: Pag. 1/2 Exercise 5 A reservoir with infinite capacity is filled with Helium at uniform temperature T0 = °C and pressure P0 = atm. Methane can be assumed to be an ideal polytropic gas with molecular weight µ = 4.01 g/mol and specific-heat ratio of monoatomic gases. The fluid discharges isentropically through a converging nozzle with a diameter of 1 cm into an ambient at uniform pressure Pa. At the exit section, by neglecting the effects of viscosity and thermal conductivity, compute: a) the mass flux m, the exit pressure Pe and the exit velocity ue if the ambient pressure is Pa = atm. b) the mass flux m, the exit pressure Pe and the exit velocity ue if the ambient pressure is Pa = atm. Answer: a) m = A5.1 kg/s Pe = A5.2 kPa ue = A5.3 m/s b) m = A5.4 kg/s Pe = A5.5 kPa ue = A5.6 m/s Exercise 6 Consider a two-dimensional, uniform steady supersonic flow of dilute M∞ P∞ air (polytropic gas with g = 1.4 and R = 287 J/(Kg K)) with Mach number M∞ = 2.5 past the geometry in the figure, where q = °. Free stream pressure and temperature are P¥ = bar and T¥ = C°, respectively. By neglecting the effects of viscosity and thermal conductivity, compute the fluid velocity u and the pressure at point A, A using the non-linear and the linearized theory. q Answer: Linearized theory uA = A6.1 m/s PA = A6.2 kPa Non-linear theory: uA = A6.3 m/s PA = A6.4 kPa

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Last name: First name: ID: Pag. 1/2 Academic year 2019/2020: 27/1/2021 Compressible-Fluid Dynamics Exercise 1 Consider a steady, two-dimensional compressible flows, with uniform entropy and total enthalpy per unit mass. The density field r(x,y), the velocity fields u(x,y) and v(x,y) in the x and y directions, respectively, are r (x,y) = x kg/m3, u (x,y) = xy v (x,y) = y + 1 m/s Compute the derivative of the pressure with respect to the x and y variables at point (x,y) = (,) Answer: ¶ P /¶ x = A1.1 kPa/m ¶ P /¶ y = A1.2 kPa/m Exercise 2 In a one-dimensional compressible flow of air (polytropic gas with g = 1.4 and R = 287 J/(Kg K)) under the acoustic approximation, the unperturbed value of the speed of sound is c0 = m/s. The unperturbed value of the pressure is P0 = Pa. The perturbation velocity reads: u(x,t) = (x - t) + (x + t)2 m/s Compute the value of the perturbation pressure P’(x,t) and of the perturbation density r’ (x,t) at x = m and t = s. Answer: P’(,) = A2.1 Pa r’(,) = A2.2 kg/m3 Exercise 3 Consider the following partial differential equation for the scalar quantity u(x,t) 𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑢! +𝐴 =0 𝜕𝑡 𝜕𝑥 for the scalar unknown u, where x is the spatial coordinate and t is the time and where A = . The initial data is u(x,0) = for x < 0 u(x,0) = for x ≥ 0 compute the value of the solution u at time t = and at points x1 = , and x2 = and x3 = Answer: u (,) = A3.1 u (,) = A3.2 u (,) = A3.3 Exercise 4 Consider a tube filled with still air (polytropic gas with g = 1.4 and R = 287 J/(Kg K)) at uniform pressure P0 = bar and temperature T0 = °C, with a circular, constant cross-sectional area. The tube is 2 m long and it is closed at the right end B. On the left end A, a piston is set impulsively into motion outwards, away from the end wall B. Neglecting the effects of…

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Last name: First name: ID: Pag. 1/2 Exercise 5 A reservoir with infinite capacity is filled with Helium at uniform temperature T0 = °C and pressure P0 = atm. Methane can be assumed to be an ideal polytropic gas with molecular weight µ = 4.01 g/mol and specific-heat ratio of monoatomic gases. The fluid discharges isentropically through a converging nozzle with a diameter of 1 cm into an ambient at uniform pressure Pa. At the exit section, by neglecting the effects of viscosity and thermal conductivity, compute: a) the mass flux m, the exit pressure Pe and the exit velocity ue if the ambient pressure is Pa = atm. b) the mass flux m, the exit pressure Pe and the exit velocity ue if the ambient pressure is Pa = atm. Answer: a) m = A5.1 kg/s Pe = A5.2 kPa ue = A5.3 m/s b) m = A5.4 kg/s Pe = A5.5 kPa ue = A5.6 m/s Exercise 6 Consider a two-dimensional, uniform steady supersonic flow of dilute M∞ P∞ air (polytropic gas with g = 1.4 and R = 287 J/(Kg K)) with Mach number M∞ = 2.5 past the geometry in the figure, where q = °. Free stream pressure and temperature are P¥ = bar and T¥ = C°, respectively. By neglecting the effects of viscosity and thermal conductivity, compute the fluid velocity u and the pressure at point A, A using the non-linear and the linearized theory. q Answer: Linearized theory uA = A6.1 m/s PA = A6.2 kPa Non-linear theory: uA = A6.3 m/s PA = A6.4 kPa

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