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Chezy's formula is used to determine
Options
A. head loss due to friction in pipe
B. velocity of flow in pipe
C. velocity of flow in open channels
D. none of these.
Correct Answer
velocity of flow in open channels
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1. Falling drops of water become spheres due to
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A. adhesion
B. cohesion
C. surface tension
D. viscosity.
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Correct Answer: surface tension
2. 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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3. 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.
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Correct Answer: 5 to 7 times its height
4. 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.
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Correct Answer: average velocity of flow over a section
5. 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.
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Correct Answer: In radial flow, flow is one dimensional with stream lines parallel.
6. The formula
Q
=
m
x
L
x
2
g
x
H
3/2
where
was suggested by :
Options
A. Bazin
B. Francis
C. Cipolletti
D. None of these.
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Correct Answer: Bazin
7. If a pitot tube is placed with its nose facing down stream, the liquid
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A. does not rise in the tube
B. rises in the tube to a height
C. falls in the tube to a depth
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: falls in the tube to a depth
8. The velocity of flow (
v
) at the outlet of a syphon of length
l
, is given by
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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9. The discharge through an internal mouth piece is more if its length is
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A. <
diameter
B. < diameter
C. ? diameter
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: ? diameter
10. To ensure that water does not rise more than 100 cm above the crest, for a discharge of 5.00 m
3
/sec, the length of water will be
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A. 2.48 m
B. 2.49 m
C. 2.50 m
D. 2.51 m.
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Correct Answer: 2.49 m
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