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Hydraulics problems


  • 1. 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

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

  • Options
  • A. 4 cm
  • B. 6 cm
  • C. 2 cm
  • D. 23 cm.
  • Discuss
  • 4. 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

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

  • Options
  • A. 0.5
  • B. 1.0
  • C. l.5
  • D. 2.0
  • E. 2.5
  • Discuss
  • 6. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 7. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 8. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 9. For steady flow in open channels, which one of the following does not change :

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

  • Options
  • 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

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