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For maximum horse power of a nozzle, the head supplied must be equal to
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A. head loss in the pipe due to friction
B. twice the head loss in the pipe due to friction
C. thrice the head loss in the pipe due to friction
D. four times the head loss in the pipe due to friction.
Correct Answer
thrice the head loss in the pipe due to friction
Hydraulics problems
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1. The value of momentum correction factor (?) for a laminar flow through a circular pipe, is
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A. 1/2
B. 2/3
C. 3/4
D. 4/3
E. 3/2
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Correct Answer: 4/3
2. Fluids change the volume under external presssure due to
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A. plasticity
B. viscosity
C. compressibility
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: compressibility
3. Cappoletti weir is a
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A. rectangular weir whose length is kept 3 times the height of the water above sill
B. triangular weir whose notch angle is 90°
C. trapezoidal weir, whose sides slope 1 horizontal to 2 verticals
D. a combination of rectangular and triangular weirs.
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Correct Answer: trapezoidal weir, whose sides slope 1 horizontal to 2 verticals
4. Specific weight of liquid
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A. remains constant at every place
B. does not remain constant at every place
C. varies from place to place on the earth
D. does not vary on any other planet.
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Correct Answer: does not vary on any other planet.
5. Power transmitted through a pipe is maximum when friction head loss, is
Options
A. one-half of the total head supplied
B. one-third of the total head supplied
C. one-fouth of the total head supplied
D. equal to the total head supplied.
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Correct Answer: one-third of the total head supplied
6. The dimensionless parameter not applicable to flowing liquids, is
Options
A. Reynold number
B. Weber number
C. Pressure coefficient
D. Kinematic viscosity
E. Friction factor.
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Correct Answer: Kinematic viscosity
7. A floating body attains stable equilibrium if its metacentre is
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A. at the centroid
B. above the centroid
C. below the centroid
D. anywhere.
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Correct Answer: above the centroid
8. For critical flow, the Froude number is :
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A. 1.0
B. less than 1.0
C. more than 1.0
D. 2
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Correct Answer: 1.0
9. The velocity of flow at the critical depth (
h
c
) is called critical velocity (
V
c
) which is equal to
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A.
V
c
=
g
x
h
c
B.
g
x
h
c
C.
D. None of these.
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Correct Answer:
g
x
h
c
10. 'Flow net' can be drawn only if the flow is
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A. turbulent
B. rotational
C. distortion
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: distortion
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