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  • 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


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

  • Correct Answer
  • 2.5 cm 


  • Hydraulics problems


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    • 1. Frictional loss of head includes the loss of energy due to

    • Options
    • A. viscosity
    • B. turbulence
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of these.
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    • 2. 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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    • 3. 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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    • 4. 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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    • 5. 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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    • 6. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

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    • A. In radial flow, fluid flows such that pressure and velocity at any point change with respect to its distance from the central axis
    • B. In radial flow, velocity of flow is in a radial direction
    • C. In radial flow, flow may take place radially inward to or outward from the centre
    • D. In radial flow, flow is one dimensional with stream lines parallel.
    • Discuss
    • 7. For solving the problems is hydraulic engineering, the velocity used is

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    • A. velocity at the centre of pipe section
    • B. average velocity of flow over a section
    • C. mean of the velocities at the centre and that along the pipe surface
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The length of hydraulic jump is roughly

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    • A. 2 to 3 times its height
    • B. 3 to 5 times its height
    • C. 5 to 7 times its height
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. A load w is rolled a distance d across the deck of a ship of weight W, due to which the ship heels through ?°. The metacentric height of the ship, is

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 10. Falling drops of water become spheres due to

    • Options
    • A. adhesion
    • B. cohesion
    • C. surface tension
    • D. viscosity.
    • Discuss


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