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In a footstep bearing, if the radius of the shaft is doubled, then the torque required to overcome the viscous resistance will be
Options
A. double
B. four times
C. eight times
D. sixteen times
Correct Answer
sixteen times
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems
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1. A flow in which each liquid particle has a definite path, and the paths of individual particles do not cross each other, is called
Options
A. steady flow
B. uniform flow
C. streamline flow
D. turbulent flow
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Correct Answer: streamline flow
2. A vessel of 4 m
3
contains an oil which weighs 30 kN. The specific weight of the oil is
Options
A. 4.5 kN/m
3
B. 6 kN/m
3
C. 7.5 kN/m
3
D. 10 kN/m
3
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Correct Answer: 7.5 kN/m
3
3. The coefficient of discharge for an external mouthpiece depends upon
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A. velocity of liquid
B. pressure of liquid
C. area of mouthpiece
D. length of mouthpiece
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Correct Answer: length of mouthpiece
4. 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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Correct Answer: Incorrect
5. 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)
Options
A.
A
m
x
i
B.
C
m
x
i
C.
AC
m
x
i
D.
mi
A
x
C
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Correct Answer:
AC
m
x
i
6. The velocity through a channel of circular section will be maximum when the depth of water is __________ the diameter of the circular channel.
Options
A. 0.34 times
B. 0.67 times
C. 0.81 times
D. 0.95 times
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Correct Answer: 0.81 times
7. When a tube of smaller diameter is dipped in water, the water rises in the tube with an upward __________ surface.
Options
A. concave
B. convex
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Correct Answer: concave
8. The density of a liquid in kg/m
3
is numerically equal to its specific gravity.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
9. Bulk modulus of a fluid is the ratio of
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A. shear stress to shear strain
B. increase in volume to the viscosity of fluid
C. increase in pressure to the volumetric strain
D. critical velocity to the viscosity of fluid
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Correct Answer: increase in pressure to the volumetric strain
10. Froude's number is the ratio of inertia force to
Options
A. pressure force
B. elastic force
C. gravity force
D. surface tension force
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Correct Answer: gravity force
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