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  • If v1 and v2 are the velocities of flow before and after sudden enlargement in a pipe, the head loss given by Carnot and Borda equation, is


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  • A. (v22 - v12)/2g
  • B. (v1 - v2)2/2g
  • C. (v2 - v1)2/2g
  • D. (v1 + v2)2/2g.

  • Correct Answer
  • (v1 - v2)2/2g 


  • Hydraulics problems


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    • 1. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

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    • A. For maximum velocity of flow, the depth of water in the circular channel must be 0.81 times the diameter of the channel
    • B. For maximum velocity, the hydraulic mean depth must be 0.3 times the diameter of circular channel
    • C. For maximum discharge the depth of flow must be 0.95 times the diameter of circular channel
    • D. All the above.
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    • 2. The differential equation dp/? + gdz + vdv = 0 for a fluid motion is suggested by

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    • A. Bernoulli
    • B. Cauchy-Riemann
    • C. Laplace
    • D. Leonard Euler.
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    • 3. An orifice is an opening in a vessel with

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    • A. closed perimeter of regular shape through which water flows
    • B. the water level of the liquid on the up stream side is below the top of the orifice
    • C. partially full flow
    • D. prolonged sides having length of 2 to 3 diameters of the opening in thick wall.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The metacentric height of a body equals the distance between

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    • A. the centre of gravity and centre of buoyancy
    • B. the metacentre and centre of gravity
    • C. the centre of buoyancy and metacentre
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. In C.G.S. system the units of kinematic viscosity, is

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    • A. stoke
    • B. poise
    • C. Newton
    • D. none of these.
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    • 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

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    • A. In incompressible flow the density of a fluid remains constant
    • B. In compressible flow, the density of a fluid changes from point to point
    • C. In uniform flow, the velocity of a fluid does not change with respect to length of flow direction
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Water flows through a convergent mouthpiece of diameter 4 cm at convergence under a head of 3 metres. If the maximum vacuum pressure is 9 metres of water, the maximum diameter of divergence, to aviod separation of flow, is

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    • A. 4 cm
    • B. 6 cm
    • C. 2 cm
    • D. 23 cm.
    • Discuss
    • 8. A spherical load 900 kg is rolled through 9.8 m across the deck of a ship weighing 10, 000 kg. If the metacentric height of the ship is 5 metres, the angle of heel, is

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    • A. 10° 5'
    • B. 10° 10'
    • C. 10° 15'
    • D. 10° 20'
    • Discuss
    • 9. The value of kinetic energy correction factor (a) for a laminar flow through a circular pipe, is

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    • A. 0.5
    • B. 1.0
    • C. l.5
    • D. 2.0
    • E. 2.5
    • Discuss
    • 10. If H is height of the liquid above the sill, the effect of end contractions, according to Francis formula, is

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    • A. 0.1 H
    • B. 0.2 H
    • C. 0.3 H
    • D. 0.4 H
    • E. 0.5 H.
    • Discuss


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