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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems


  • 1. The total pressure on the top of a closed cylindrical vessel competely filled up with a liquid is

  • Options
  • A. directly proportional to (radius)2
  • B. inversely proportional to (radius)2
  • C. directly proportional to (radius)4
  • D. inversely proportional to (radius)4
  • Discuss
  • 2. The ratio of the inertia force to the __________ is called Euler's number.

  • Options
  • A. pressure force
  • B. elastic force
  • C. surface tension force
  • D. viscous force
  • Discuss
  • 3. The body will float if the force of buoyancy is __________ the weight of the liquid displaced.

  • Options
  • A. equal to
  • B. less than
  • C. more than
  • Discuss
  • 4. A vertical wall is subjected to a pressure due to one kind of liquid, on one of its sides. The total pressure on the wall acts at a distance __________ from the liquid surface.

  • Options
  • A. H/3
  • B. H/2
  • C. 2H/3
  • D. 3H/4
  • Discuss
  • 5. Kinematic viscosity is the product of dynamic viscosity and the density of the liquid.

  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss
  • 6. The top of the weir over which the water flows is known as

  • Options
  • A. sill or crest
  • B. nappe or vein
  • C. orifice
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 7. A notch is, usually, made of a metallic plate.

  • Options
  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect
  • Discuss
  • 8. The pressure of liquid at throat in a venturimeter is __________ than that at inlet.

  • Options
  • A. higher
  • B. lower
  • Discuss
  • 9. A thick liquid like a syrup has a __________ viscosity than a light liquid like water.

  • Options
  • A. lesser
  • B. greater
  • Discuss
  • 10. The ratio of specific weight of a liquid to the specific weight of pure water at a standard temperature is called

  • Options
  • A. density of liquid
  • B. specific gravity of liquid
  • C. compressibility of liquid
  • D. surface tension of liquid
  • Discuss

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