A flow field consists of two free vortices which are rotating in clockwise direction with the strengths, K of 20 m²/s and 15 m²/s located at points A(3, 3) and B(-4,-4) respectively.

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(c) A flow field consists of two free vortices which are rotating in clockwise direction
with the strengths, K of 20 m²/s and 15 m/s located at points A(3, 3) and B(-4,-4)
respectively.
Sketch the whole flow field and indicate all the points (A, B, C and stagnation
(i)
point(s), note that point C (-4,0) is given in part (iii)) and velocities involved
clearly.
(ii) Find the stagnation point or points of this flow field and indicate the coordinate
or coordinates clearly.
(iii) Find the resultant velocity (both magnitude and angle with x-axis) at point
C(-4, 0).
K
Note: For free vortex, the velocity components are v, = 0 and v, ==.
r
Transcribed Image Text:(c) A flow field consists of two free vortices which are rotating in clockwise direction with the strengths, K of 20 m²/s and 15 m/s located at points A(3, 3) and B(-4,-4) respectively. Sketch the whole flow field and indicate all the points (A, B, C and stagnation (i) point(s), note that point C (-4,0) is given in part (iii)) and velocities involved clearly. (ii) Find the stagnation point or points of this flow field and indicate the coordinate or coordinates clearly. (iii) Find the resultant velocity (both magnitude and angle with x-axis) at point C(-4, 0). K Note: For free vortex, the velocity components are v, = 0 and v, ==. r
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