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A cylinder 3 m in diameter and 4 m long retains water one side as shown in the below figure. If the weight of the cylinder is 2000 kgf, the vertical reaction at
A
is
Options
A. 14,137 kgf
B. 5,863 kgf
C. 20,000 kgf
D. 18,000 kgf.
Correct Answer
5,863 kgf
Hydraulics problems
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1. In pipe lines, a surge tank is provided
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A. to relieve the pressure due to water hammer
B. to provide additional water head
C. to overflow the pipe line when suddenly closed
D. to remove the frictional loss in pipe.
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Correct Answer: to relieve the pressure due to water hammer
2. In flow, the liquid particles may possess
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A. potential energy
B. kinetic energy
C. pressure energy
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
3. Barometres are used to measure
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A. pressure in water channels, pipes etc.
B. difference in pressure at two points
C. atmospheric pressure
D. very low pressure
E. very high pressure.
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Correct Answer: atmospheric pressure
4. The discharge through a 100 mm diameter external mouth piece fitted to the side of a large vessel is 0.05948 m
3
/s. The head over the mouth piece is
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A. 2 m
B. 2.5 m
C. 3.0 m
D. 4.0 m.
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Correct Answer: 4.0 m.
5. Non-over flow double curvature concrete arch, is provided in
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A. Bhakra dam
B. Hirakund dam
C. Nagarjuna Sagar dam
D. Idukki dam.
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Correct Answer: Idukki dam.
6. An orifice is taken as large if
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A. (
H
2
-
H
1
) >
H
B. (
H
2
-
H
1
) >
H
/4
C. (
H
2
-
H
1
) >
H
/2
D. (
H
2
-
H
1
) >
H
/3
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Correct Answer: (
H
2
-
H
1
) >
H
/3
7. If
R
e
is the Renold's number, the coefficient of friction for laminar flow is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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8. If jet of water coming out from a nozzle with a velocity 9.81 m/s, the angle of elevation being 30°, the time to reach the highest point is
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A. 0.25 s
B. 0.50 s
C. 1.0 s
D. 1.5 s.
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Correct Answer: 0.50 s
9. Total head of a liquid particle in motion is the sum of
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A. potential head and kinetic head
B. kinetic head and pressure head
C. potential head and pressure head
D. potential head, kinetic head and pressure head.
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Correct Answer: potential head, kinetic head and pressure head.
10. Flow in pipes is laminar if Reynold number is
Options
A. less than 2100
B. more than 3000
C. between 2100 and 3000
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: less than 2100
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