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  • 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


  • Options
  • A. Cdbd22gH
  • B. Cdb2d2gH
  • C. Cdbd2gh
  • D. Cdbd.2g H1/2.

  • Correct Answer
  • Cdbd2gh 


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    • 1. 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.
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    • 2. 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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    • 3. 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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    • 4. 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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    • 5. 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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    • 6. 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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    • 7. 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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    • 8. 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.
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    • 9. 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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    • 10. A nozzle is fitted at the end of a pipe whose length is 320 m and diameter is 10 cm. If the value of f = 0.01, the diameter of the nozzle for the maximum transmission of power through the nozzle is

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    • A. 2.4 cm
    • B. 2.5 cm
    • C. 2.6 cm
    • D. 2.7 cm.
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