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In fluid flow, cavitation is caused, if the
Options
A. fluid velocity decreases to zero.
B. total energy decreases.
C. both (a) and (b).
D. flow pressure approaches its vapor pressure at the prevailing temperature.
Correct Answer
flow pressure approaches its vapor pressure at the prevailing temperature.
Fluid Mechanics problems
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1. Dimension of surface tension is(where,
F
= force,
L
= length)
Options
A.
FL
-1
B.
F
-1
.
L
C.
F.L
-2
D.
F
-2
.
L
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Correct Answer:
FL
-1
2. Which of the following is not a dimension-less parameter?
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A. Euler number
B. Specific gravity
C. Fanning friction factor
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: None of these
3. Schedule number of a pipe, which is a measure of its wall thickness, is given by
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A. 1000 P'/S
B. 100 P'/S
C. 1000 S/P'
D. 10000 P'/S
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Correct Answer: 1000 P'/S
4. Which of the following denotes the effect of compressibility in fluid flow?
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A. Weber number
B. Mach number
C. Euler number
D. Reynolds number
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Correct Answer: Mach number
5. The dimension of dynamic viscosity is
Options
A. ML
-1
T
-1
B. L
2
T
-1
C. LT
-2
D. ML
-1
T
-2
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Correct Answer: ML
-1
T
-1
6. Head developed by a centrifugal pump depends on its
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A. speed
B. impeller diameter
C. both (a) and (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
7. All pipes of a particular nominal size have the same
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A. inside diameter
B. outside diameter
C. thickness
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: outside diameter
8. At high Reynolds number
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A. inertial forces control and viscous forces are unimportant.
B. viscous forces predominate.
C. inertial forces are unimportant and viscous forces control.
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: inertial forces control and viscous forces are unimportant.
9. Water hammer in a pipeline results from the
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A. bursting of pipelines due to closure by a valve.
B. rapid pressure change due to a rapid change in the rate of flow.
C. pressure increase due to closure of a valve resulting in decrease in rate of flow.
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: rapid pressure change due to a rapid change in the rate of flow.
10. Brownian movement is prominent in the particle size range of __________ microns in case of settling of a particle in a fluid.
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A. 2 to 3
B. 0.01 to 0.10
C. 200 to 300
D. 100 to 1000
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Correct Answer: 2 to 3
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