Explore topic-wise MCQs in Computational Fluid Dynamics.

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1.

Consider the general discretized equation given by aP P+ F~NB(P)aF F =0. According to the zero sum rule, which of these is correct?

A. <sub>F~NB(P)</sub> ( frac{a_F}{a_P} ) =
B. <sub>F~NB(P)</sub> ( frac{a_F}{a_P} ) = 1
C. <sub>F~NB(P)</sub> ( frac{a_F}{a_P} ) = -1
D. <sub>F~NB(P)</sub> ( frac{a_F}{a_P} ) = -
Answer» D. <sub>F~NB(P)</sub> ( frac{a_F}{a_P} ) = -
2.

Consider the general discretized equation given by aP P+ F~NB(P)aF F = 0. According to the zero sum rule, which of these is correct?

A. a<sub>P</sub>+ <sub>F~NB(P)</sub>a<sub>F</sub> =
B. a<sub>P</sub>+ <sub>F~NB(P)</sub>a<sub>F</sub> = 0
C. a<sub>P</sub>+ <sub>F~NB(P)</sub>a<sub>F</sub> = 1
D. a<sub>P</sub>+ <sub>F~NB(P)</sub>a<sub>F</sub> = -1
Answer» C. a<sub>P</sub>+ <sub>F~NB(P)</sub>a<sub>F</sub> = 1
3.

Consider the general discretized equation given by aP P+ F~NB(P)aF F =0. Which of these statements is correct according to the opposite signs rule?

A. a<sub>P</sub> and a<sub>F</sub> are of opposite signs
B. a<sub>P</sub> and <sub>P</sub> are of opposite signs
C. a<sub>F</sub> and <sub>F</sub> are of opposite signs
D. <sub>P</sub> and <sub>F</sub> are of opposite signs
Answer» B. a<sub>P</sub> and <sub>P</sub> are of opposite signs
4.

Boundedness is ensured in the steady-state diffusion problem _______________

A. only when the source term is non-negative
B. only when the source term is negative
C. only when the source term is non-zero
D. only when the source term is zero
Answer» E.
5.

Consider the general discretized equation given by aP P+ F~NB(P)aF F =0. Which of these statements is correct?

A. When the value of <sub>F</sub> is increased, the value of <sub>P</sub> remains the same
B. When the value of <sub>F</sub> is increased, the value of <sub>P</sub> increased
C. When the value of <sub>F</sub> is increased, the value of <sub>P</sub> decreases
D. When the value of <sub>F</sub> is decreased, the value of <sub>P</sub> decreases
Answer» D. When the value of <sub>F</sub> is decreased, the value of <sub>P</sub> decreases
6.

In the absence of any source or sink, the steady-state diffusion problem is governed by _______________

A. Fourier series
B. Linear interpolation
C. Taylor series
D. Second order interpolation
Answer» B. Linear interpolation
7.

Why a parabolic profile is not used to model the variation of ?

A. Accuracy comes at the cost of computation
B. Exact results
C. Unphysical results
D. Difficult to use
Answer» D. Difficult to use
8.

Which of these assumptions is made regarding the variation of over a domain?

A. Linear profile
B. Central differencing
C. Quadratic profile
D. Downwind differencing
Answer» B. Central differencing
9.

Which of these is a sufficient condition for a discretized equation?

A. Neither the opposite sign rule nor the zero sum rule
B. Both the opposite sign and the zero sum rules
C. The opposite signs rule
D. The zero sum rule
Answer» D. The zero sum rule
10.

The zero sum rule and the opposite signs rule are applicable to _______________

A. each discretized equation
B. the global matrix
C. the coefficients of each discretized equation
D. the coefficient matrix
Answer» D. the coefficient matrix