Engineering :: Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
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121. |
If a water tank partially filled with water is being carried on a truck with a constant horizontal acceleration, the level of liquid will |
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Rise on the front side of the tank |
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Fall on the front side of the tank |
C. |
Rise on the back side of the tank and fall on front |
D. |
Fall on the back side of the tank and rise on front |
E. |
Front side fluctuate considerably |
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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122. |
Select the pressures that are equivalent |
A. |
10 psi, 23.1 ft H2O, 4.91 in. Hg |
B. |
10 psi, 4.33 ft H2O, 20.3 in. Hg |
C. |
10 psi, 20.3 ft H2O, 23.1 in. Hg |
D. |
4.3 psi, 10 ft H2O, 20.3 in. Hg |
E. |
4.33 psi, 10 ft H2O, 8.83 in. Hg |
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Answer: Option E
Explanation:
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123. |
A current meter is used for the measurement of |
A. |
Pressure |
B. |
Velocity |
C. |
Viscosity |
D. |
Electrical charge on fluids |
E. |
Electrical conductivity |
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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124. |
An orifice is said to be a large orifice when |
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The cross-section of orifie is not less than 10% of the cross-section of tank |
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An orifice can discharge fluid within 10 minutes |
C. |
The head over the orifice is smaller than its vertical dimensions |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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125. |
A mouthpiece cannot be used under very large head because |
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The variation in discharge is large |
B. |
The flow through mouthpiece is erratic |
C. |
Vortex is created at the vena contracta |
D. |
Cavitation occurs at the vena contracta |
E. |
Of practical difficulties in contraction |
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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126. |
A short tube mouthpiece will not run full at its outlet if the head under which the orifice work is |
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Less than 5 m of water |
B. |
More than 12.5 m of water |
C. |
Less than 10 m of water |
D. |
Between 5 and 10 m of water |
E. |
Less than 3 m of water |
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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127. |
Select the correct statement regarding frictionless flow |
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In diverging conduits the velocity always decreases |
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The velocity is always sonic at the throat of a converging diverging tube |
C. |
On supersonic flow the area decreases for increasing velocity |
D. |
Sonic velocity cannot be exceeded at the throat of a converging diverging tube |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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128. |
A hot wire anemometer is used for the measurement of |
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Pressure of gases |
B. |
Velocity of gases |
C. |
Viscosity of gases |
D. |
Viscosity of liquids |
E. |
Density of liquids |
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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129. |
A most economical channel section is one which for a given cross-section area |
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Has maximum velocity of fluid |
B. |
Has maximum discharge |
C. |
Has maximum depth of fluid flowing |
D. |
Has maximum wetted perimeter |
E. |
Has maximum hydraulic radius |
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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130. |
Capillary action is due to the |
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Viscosity of liquid |
B. |
Cohesion of liquid particles |
C. |
Surface tension |
D. |
Adhesion of liquid particles on the surface |
E. |
None of the above |
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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