Q5) A belt conveyor is used to deliver a fluid to a reservoir, see the figure. The depth of the fluid film on the belt is such that the velocity on the free liquid surface of the film is zero. By considering only the work done by the belt on the fluid in shear, find the efficiency of this device.

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Q5) A belt conveyor is used to deliver a fluid
to a reservoir, see the figure. The depth of the
fluid film on the belt is such that the velocity
on the free liquid surface of the film is zero.
By considering only the work done by the
belt on the fluid in shear, find the efficiency
of this device.
Transcribed Image Text:Q5) A belt conveyor is used to deliver a fluid to a reservoir, see the figure. The depth of the fluid film on the belt is such that the velocity on the free liquid surface of the film is zero. By considering only the work done by the belt on the fluid in shear, find the efficiency of this device.
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