Explore topic-wise MCQs in Computational Fluid Dynamics.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computational Fluid Dynamics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

What is the difference between the RANS model and the Reynolds stress model?

A. The RANS model needs 5 extra transport equations
B. The Reynolds stress model needs 5 extra transport equations
C. The RANS model needs 7 extra transport equations
D. The Reynolds stress model needs 7 extra transport equations
Answer» E.
2.

To close the RANS equations, we need _____________

A. Incompressible flow model
B. DNS method
C. Turbulence models
D. SGS model
Answer» D. SGS model
3.

The Reynolds stress term arises in the turbulent equation only when ____________

A. two quantities are correlated
B. two quantities are uncorrelated
C. the flow is steady
D. the flow is unsteady
Answer» B. two quantities are uncorrelated
4.

From which of these terms does the turbulent viscosity arise from?

A. ( frac{ partial( overline{ rho} tilde{u})}{ partial t} )
B. (- frac{ partial tilde{p}}{ partial x} )
C. (div( mu grad widetilde{( vec{V})}) )
D. ( frac{ partial overline{( overline{ rho}u{ }v{ })}}{ partial y} )
Answer» E.
5.

How many additional terms are present in the x-momentum equation Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes equations?

A. No additional terms
B. Six additional terms
C. Three additional terms
D. Two additional terms
Answer» D. Two additional terms
6.

Reynolds averaging makes the conservation equations ____________

A. non-conservative
B. non-linear
C. unstable
D. inconsistent
Answer» C. unstable
7.

Which of these terms arise in the conservation equations when using the RANS model?

A. Reynolds stresses and turbulent scalar flux
B. Cross stresses and turbulent scalar flux
C. Leonard stresses and turbulent scalar flux
D. Leonard stresses and cross stresses
Answer» B. Cross stresses and turbulent scalar flux
8.

For unsteady turbulent flows, which of these averaging method is used?

A. Time averaging
B. Ensemble averaging
C. Spatial averaging
D. Volume averaging
Answer» C. Spatial averaging
9.

The averaging interval in RANS equation is based on ____________

A. the grid size
B. the eddy size
C. the fluctuations
D. the time interval of the problem
Answer» D. the time interval of the problem
10.

Which of these properties of turbulence is ruled out in Reynolds averaged equations?

A. Fluctuations
B. Turbulence
C. Non-linearity
D. Randomness
Answer» B. Turbulence