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Hydraulic Machines problems


  • 1. The discharge through a turbine is

  • Options
  • A. directly proportional to H1/2
  • B. inversely proportional to H1/2
  • C. directly proportional to H3/2
  • D. inversely proportional to H3/2
  • Discuss
  • 2. The efficiency of a hydraulic press is given by (where W = Weight lifted by ram, P = Force applied on plunger, A = Area of ram, and a = Area of plunger)

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 3. The Thomson's turbine is __________ reaction turbine.

  • Options
  • A. an axial flow
  • B. an inward flow
  • C. an outward flow
  • D. a mixed flow
  • Discuss
  • 4. The flow ratio in case of Francis turbine varies from

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  • A. 0.15 to 0.3
  • B. 0.4 to 0.5
  • C. 0.6 to 0.9
  • D. 1 to 1.5
  • Discuss
  • 5. The cavitation in a hydraulic machine is mainly due to

  • Options
  • A. low velocity
  • B. high velocity
  • C. low pressure
  • D. high pressure
  • Discuss
  • 6. The Furneyron turbine is __________ reaction turbine.

  • Options
  • A. an axial flow
  • B. an inward flow
  • C. an outward flow
  • D. a mixed flow
  • Discuss
  • 7. The head available at the inlet of the turbine is known as net or effective head.

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  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect
  • Discuss
  • 8. A Francis turbine is an outward flow reaction turbine.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 9. Which of the following hydraulic unit is used for transmitting increased or decreased torque to the driven shaft?

  • Options
  • A. Hydraulic ram
  • B. Hydraulic intensifier
  • C. Hydraulic torque converter
  • D. Hydraulic accumulator
  • Discuss
  • 10. In an axial flow reaction turbine, the water flows __________ to the axis of the wheel.

  • Options
  • A. parallel
  • B. perpendicular
  • Discuss

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