Physics · Fluid Mechanics
Water hammer is a phenomenon in pipe flow caused by the:
- 1pipe material being completely inelastic
- 2absolute incompressibility of the fluid
- 3sudden closure of a valve in the pipeline✓
- 4sudden opening of a valve in the pipeline
Correct answer
sudden closure of a valve in the pipeline
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