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  • The pressure rise due to water hammer depends upon


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  • A. the velocity of flow of water in the pipe
  • B. the length of pipe
  • C. time taken to close the valve
  • D. the elasticity of the pipe material
  • E. All of above.

  • Correct Answer
  • All of above. 


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    • 1. For a most economical rectangular channel, the width of the channel must be

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    • A. equal to depth of flow
    • B. twice the depth of flow
    • C. half the depth of flow
    • D. None of these.
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    • 2. If a1 and a2 are the cross-sectional areas of a tank and orifice, h the height of water level in tank above the centre of the orifice, the velocity of approach is given by

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    • A.
    • B.
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    • D.
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    • 3. Equation of continuity of flow is based on the principle of conservation of

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    • A. mass
    • B. momentum
    • C. force
    • D. none of these.
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    • 4. The ratio of time for completely emptying the hemispherical tank and circular horizontal tank of equal radii both fitted with similar orifices at their bottoms is :

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    • A.
    • B.
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    • D.
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    • 5. Weber number is the ratio of inertia force to

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    • A. surface tension
    • B. gravitational force
    • C. elasticity
    • D. viscosity.
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    • 6. The centre of pressure of a vertical plane immersed in a liquid is at

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    • A. centre of higher edge
    • B. centre of lower edge
    • C. centroid of the area
    • D. none of these.
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    • 7. In an inclined pipe, the pressure difference at its two ends is due to

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    • A. sudden head drop at inlet
    • B. exit head drop
    • C. frictional loss head
    • D. elevation head
    • E. all the above.
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    • 8. The flow in open channel is laminar if the Reynold number is

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    • A. less than 500
    • B. more than 500
    • C. 1000
    • D. none of these.
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    • 9. The initial difference between liquid levels of two identical cylindrical vessels having their area of cross-section A, is H. Flow time T from one vessel to another through an orifice having coefficient of discharge Cd and area a will be

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 10. The ratio of the hydraulic radius of a pipe running full to the hydraulic radius of a square section of a channel whose side is equal to the diameter of the pipe, is

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    • A. 1
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss


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