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  • A pitot tube is used to measure the


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  • A. velocity of flow at the required point in a pipe
  • B. pressure difference between two points in a pipe
  • C. total pressure of liquid flowing in a pipe
  • D. discharge through a pipe

  • Correct Answer
  • velocity of flow at the required point in a pipe 

    • Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems

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    • 1. When an internal mouthpiece is running full, the discharge through the mouthpiece is twice the discharge when it is running free.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 2. The coefficient of discharge is the ratio of dieoretical discharge to the actual discharge through an orifice.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 3. The specific gravity of an oil whose specific weight is 7.85 kN/m3, is

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    • A. 0.8
    • B. 1
    • C. 1.2
    • D. 1.6
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    • 4. In an internal mouthpiece, if the jet after contraction expands and fills up the whole mouthpiece, then the mouthpiece is said to be running free.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 5. The error in discharge (dQ/Q) to the error in measurement of head (dH/H) over a triangular notch is given by

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 6. The pressure at a point 4 m below the free surface of water is

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    • A. 19.24 kPa
    • B. 29.24 kPa
    • C. 39.24 kPa
    • D. 49.24 kPa
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    • 7. An average value of coefficient of velocity is

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    • A. 0.62
    • B. 0.76
    • C. 0.84
    • D. 0.97
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    • 8. The velocity of flow is same at all points in the cross-section of a channel.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 9. According to Chezy's formula, the discharge through an open channel is (where A = Area of flow, C = Chezy's constant, m = Hydraulic mean depth, and i = Uniform slope in bed)

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    • A. A m x i
    • B. C m x i
    • C. AC m x i
    • D. mi A x C
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    • 10. Surface tension force is the product of surface tension per unit length and cross-sectional area of flow.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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