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  • If H is height of the liquid above the sill, the effect of end contractions, according to Francis formula, is


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

  • Correct Answer
  • 0.1 H 


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    • 1. 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
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    • 2. 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'
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    • 3. 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.
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    • 4. 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.
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    • 5. 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.
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    • 6. If H is the difference of liquid levels on two sides of an orifice (width b, depth d), the discharge through the orifice will be

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    • A. Cdbd22gH
    • B. Cdb2d2gH
    • C. Cdbd2gh
    • D. Cdbd.2g H1/2.
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    • 7. A triangular notch is preferred to a rectangular notch because

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    • A. only one reading is required
    • B. its formula is simple to remember
    • C. it gives more accurate results for low discharge
    • D. it measures a wide range of flows accurately
    • E. all the above.
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    • 8. For steady flow in open channels, which one of the following does not change :

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    • A. depth of flow
    • B. velocity of flow
    • C. rate of flow
    • D. All of these.
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    • 9. Equation of continuity of fluids is applicable only if

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    • A. flow is steady
    • B. flow is compressive
    • C. flow is one dimensional
    • D. velocity is uniform over the cross-sections
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Frictional loss of head includes the loss of energy due to

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    • A. viscosity
    • B. turbulence
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of these.
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