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PARTA(10x2=20)
AnswerAlltheQuestions
1.DefineReynoldsnumber?
2.DefineMachnumber?
3.Whatismeantbysubsonicandtransonicspeedregime?
4.DefinecriticalMachnumber?
5.Nameanytwoequipmentsusedinthecalibrationofwindtunnels.
6.WhatismeantbyLDA?
7.WhatismeantbyPIV?
8.Nameanytwoequipmentsusedforthemeasurementofforce?
9.Howarethesurfacestreamlinesandturbulencemeasuredinwindtunnels?
10.WhatisthetechniqueadoptedtovisualizeShockwaves.

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PARTB(5x16=80)
AnswerAlltheQuestions
11.ExplaintheBuckinghamsPiTheorem.
(or)
12.Brieflydiscussthescaleeffectsofsimilarities.
13.Discusstheclassificationofwindtunnelsindetail.
(or)
14.Explainwithaneatdiagramthelayoutofasubsonicwindtunnel.
15.ExplainthetechniquesusedforTurbulencemeasurementsinawindtunnel.
(or)
16.Explainindetailthecalibrationofasupersonictunnel.
17.Explainwithaneatsketchtheworkingofahotwireanemometer.
(or)
18.Brieflyexplainthemeasurementofpressure,velocityandforceinawindtunnel.
19.Discussthesmokeandtuftgridtechniquesusedforflowvisualization.
(or)
20.Brieflyexplaintheopticalmethodsusedforflowvisualization.

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PARTA(10X2=20)
AnswerALLtheQuestions
1.Explainthetermdynamicsimilarity.
2.DefineMachnumber.
3.Definelaminarandturbulentflow.
4.Whataretheclassificationsofwindtunnel?
5.Nameanytwoequipmentsusedinthecalibrationofwindtunnels.
6.Definehorizontalbuoyancy.
7.WhatismeantbyLDA?
8.Nameanytwoequipmentsusedforthemeasurementsofvelocity.
9.Howarethesurfacestreamlinesandturbulencemeasuredinwindtunnels?
10.WhatismeantbyPIV?
PARTB(5x16=80)
AnswerAlltheQuestions
11.ExplaintheBuckinghamsPitheorem.
(or)
12.Explainthedynamicsimilaritybetweenawindtunnelmodelandtheprototypetobeflighttested.What
aretheessentialconditionstobesatisfiedfortheresultstobecarriedfromthemodeltotheprototype?
Arethereanylimitationsorpreconditionsinvolved?
13.Whatisunderstoodbythetermlowspeedwindtunnelinaerodynamictesting?Describewithbriefdetails
throughsketchesandplots,varioustypesoflowspeedwindtunnelsbaseduponthedetailsoftheflowin
testsection.
(or)
14.Writenoteson:
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(a)settingMachnumberinatransonicwindtunnel
(b) Measurements of turbulence level in a transonic wind tunnel. Explain the techniques used for
turbulencemeasurementsinawindtunnel.
15.Describethebasisforthemeasurementofpressureandinstrumentsusedforthepurpose.Whatareits
advantages and applications? Illustrate with theory and an example. It is desired to obtain pressure
distributionofarotatingcircularcylinderkeptinthetestsectionofawindtunnel.
(or)
16.Explainindetailthecalibrationofasupersonicwindtunnel.
17.Explainwithaneatsketchtheworkingofahotwireanemometer.
(or)
18.Whattypesofwindtunnelbalancesareusedtoascertainforcesandmomentsonanairplanemodelina
lowspeedwindtunnel?Hencedescribetheunderlyingprinciplesofanexternaltypewindtunnelbalance
formeasuringlift,dragandpitchingmomentsoverafinitespanwing.
19.Explainthephenomenonofseparationofflowovera2Dwingwiththehelpofliquidparaffingenerated
smokewiretechniquewithgoodsketches.Whatareitsmeritsoverkerosenegeneratedsmoke?
(or)
20.Brieflyexplaintheopticalmethodsusedforflowvisualization.
PARTA(10x2=20)
AnswerAlltheQuestions
1.Whatisgeometricalsimilarityinwindtunneltestingofmodels?
2.Whatisboundarylayercorrectioninthetestsectiondesignofwindtunnels?
3.Whatisturbulencefactorofasubsonicwindtunnel?
4.Howistestsectionspeedmeasuredincaseofasubsonicwindtunnel?
5.Howarewindtunnelbalancesclassified?
6.Whatisthebasicprincipleinvolvedintheinterferometermethodofflowvisualization?
7.Whataretheadvantagesofflowvisualizationmethods?
8.Howistotalpressureestimatedinthetestsectionofasupersonicwindtunnel?
9.Whatishorizontalbuoyancy?
10.Whatarethelimitationsofdyeinjectionmethodforflowvisualization?
PARTB(5x18=60)
AnswerAlltheQuestions
11.(a)StateBuckinghamtheorem.Howisthustheoremusefulintheexperimentsusingwindtunnels?
(b)Whatisthebasicprinciplebehindhotwireanemometer?Whatareitslimitations?
(or)
12.Definethefollowingnondimensionalnumbers:forcecoefficient,Eulernumber,Reynoldsnumberand
momentcoefficient.Howdothemodelscaleeffectsinfluencethewindtunneltestresults?
13. How are the wind tunnels classified? What are the special problems of testing in hypersonic wind
tunnels?
(or)
14.Sketchthetypicallayoutofasupersonicwindtunnelandmarkallthecomponentsandsubsystems.What
isstartingprobleminsupersonictunnels?
15.Writeshortnotesonthefollowingtopics:
(a)Flowangularitiesinwindtunneltesting.
(b)Turbulenceintensitymeasurementsinwindtunneltestsection.
(or)
16.Withaneatillustrationexplaintheobjectiveofcalibrationofawindtunnel.Inwhatwaythecalibration
procedureforasupersonictunneldifferentfromthatofasubsonicwindtunnel?
17.Distinguishbetweeninternalandexternalwindtunnelbalances.Brieflyexplainhowforcemeasurements
arecarriedoutusinganexternalstraingaugebalance.
(or)
18.Bringouttheessentialfeaturesofastraingaugebasedsixcomponentinternalwindbalance.Explain
howthesixcomponentsaremeasuredusingthebalance.
19.WithneatillustrationexplainthebasicprinciplesofSchelierenmethodofflowvisualization.Whatare
theadvantagesandlimitationsofthemethod?
(or)
20.Writeshortnotesonthefollowingtechniques:
(a)Smoketechniqueforflowvisualization.
(b)Useoftuftsandelectricaltechniquesforflowvisualizationstudies.

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