Explore topic-wise MCQs in Computational Fluid Dynamics.

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1.

To overcome the performance issues of the PISO algorithm, which of these methods is used?

A. Time-steps based on temporal schemes are used
B. Large time-steps are used
C. First-order temporal differencing is used
D. Higher-order temporal differencing is used
Answer» E.
2.

Which of these is a disadvantage of the PISO algorithm?

A. memory required
B. small time-steps
C. computational cost
D. time required
Answer» C. computational cost
3.

The order of temporal accuracy achieved by the PISO algorithm for pressure and momentum are ___________ and ___________ respectively.

A. four, three
B. two, three
C. three, four
D. four, two
Answer» D. four, two
4.

Which of these equations are altered by the transient term in the PISO algorithm?

A. both the first and second pressure-correction equations
B. only the first pressure-correction equation
C. only the second pressure-correction equation
D. neither the first nor the second pressure-correction equations
Answer» B. only the first pressure-correction equation
5.

Which of these terms is added to the source term of the momentum equations of the transient PISO algorithm?

A. product of the latest central coefficient and latest velocity
B. product of the current central coefficient and previous velocity
C. product of the previous central coefficient and previous velocity
D. product of the initial central coefficient and current velocity
Answer» D. product of the initial central coefficient and current velocity
6.

Which of these terms of the momentum equations are altered by the transient term in the PISO algorithm?

A. neighbouring coefficients
B. central coefficients
C. weighted average of the neighbouring coefficients
D. velocity correction term
Answer» C. weighted average of the neighbouring coefficients
7.

Which of these techniques is used by the PISO algorithm?

A. Neighbour splitting
B. Source splitting
C. Coefficient splitting
D. Operator splitting
Answer» E.
8.

The PISO algorithm for the transient problem is _________

A. iterative
B. non-iterative
C. never converging
D. fast converging
Answer» C. never converging
9.

Which of these statements is correct about the transient SIMPLE algorithm?

A. No additional terms are needed in the continuity and pressure-correction equations
B. No additional terms are needed in the continuity equation
C. An additional term is needed in the continuity and pressure-correction equations
D. No additional terms are needed in the pressure-correction equation
Answer» D. No additional terms are needed in the pressure-correction equation
10.

The SIMPLE algorithm used for transient problems is __________

A. implicit and iterative
B. implicit and direct
C. explicit and iterative
D. explicit and direct
Answer» B. implicit and direct