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The velocity field for an incompressible flow is given as
The velocity of particle.
The acceleration of particle
Answer to Problem 98P
The velocity of particle is
The acceleration of particle is
Explanation of Solution
The vector field of flow is
Write the expression for the velocity field vector.
Here, the velocity in
Write the expression for the given velocity field vector.
Here, the velocity in
Write the expression for the acceleration component in
Write the expression for the acceleration component in
Write the expression for the acceleration component in
Substitute
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Write the expression for acceleration vector.
Calculation:
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Conclusion:
The answer is calculated by by the expression :
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