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  • Reynold's number is the ratio of the inertia force to the


  • Options
  • A. surface tension force
  • B. viscous force
  • C. gravity force
  • D. elastic force

  • Correct Answer
  • viscous force 


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    • 1. A flow is called hyper-sonic, if the Mach number is

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    • A. less than unity
    • B. unity
    • C. between 1 and 6
    • D. none of these
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    • 2. The velocity at which the flow changes from laminar flow to turbulent flow is called

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    • A. critical velocity
    • B. velocity of approach
    • C. sub-sonic velocity
    • D. super-sonic velocity
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    • 3. The pressure measured with the help of a pressure gauge is called

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    • A. atmospheric pressure
    • B. gauge pressure
    • C. absolute pressure
    • D. mean pressure
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    • 4. A venturiflume is used to measure

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    • A. pressure of liquid
    • B. discharge of liquid
    • C. pressure difference between two points in a channel
    • D. pressure difference between two points in a pipe
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    • 5. The flow in a pipe or channel is said to be non-uniform when

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    • A. the liquid particles at all sections have the same velocities
    • B. the liquid particles at different sections have different velocities
    • C. the quantity of liquid flowing per second is constant
    • D. each liquid particle has a definite path
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    • 6. A jet of water discharging from a 40 mm diameter orifice has a diameter of 32 mm at its vena contracta. The coefficient of contraction is

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    • A. 0.46
    • B. 0.64
    • C. 0.78
    • D. 0.87
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    • 7. The pressure intensity in kN/m2 (or kPa) at any point in a liquid is (where w = Specific weight of liquid, and h = Depth of liquid from the surface)

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    • A. w
    • B. wh
    • C. w/h
    • D. h/w
    • Discuss
    • 8. The discharge over a rectangular notch is

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    • A. inversely proportional to H3/2
    • B. directly proportional to H3/2
    • C. inversely proportional to H5/2
    • D. directly proportional to H5/2
    • Discuss
    • 9. A glass tube of small diameter (d) is dipped in fluid. The height of rise or fall in the tube given by (where w = Specific weight of liquid, ? = Angle of contact of the liquid surface, and ? = Surface tension)

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 10. The vacuum pressure can be measured with the help of a piezometer tube.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss


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