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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems


  • 1. The flow in a pipe or channel is said to be uniform when

  • Options
  • A. the liquid particles at all sectons have the same velocities
  • B. the liquid particles at different sections have different velocities
  • C. the quantity of liquid flowing per second is constant
  • D. each liquid particle has a definite path
  • Discuss
  • 2. The depth of centre of pressure lor an immersed surface inclined at an angle ? with the liquid surface lies at a distance equal to __________ the centre of gravity.

  • Options
  • A. below
  • B. above
  • C. below
  • D. above
  • Discuss
  • 3. The length of a liquid stream while flowing over a weir __________ at the ends of the sill.

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  • A. expands
  • B. does not change
  • C. contracts
  • Discuss
  • 4. The value of coefficient of velocity for a sharp edged orifice __________ with the head of water.

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  • A. decreases
  • B. increases
  • Discuss
  • 5. A flow through an expanding tube at constant rate is called

  • Options
  • A. steady uniform flow
  • B. steady non-uniform flow
  • C. unsteady uniform flow
  • D. unsteady non-uniform flow
  • Discuss
  • 6. When a body is placed over a liquid, it is subjected to gravitational force and upthrust of the liquid.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 7. The critical depth meter is used to measure

  • Options
  • A. velocity of flow in an open channel
  • B. depth of flow in an open channel
  • C. hydraulic jump
  • D. depth of channel
  • Discuss
  • 8. One cubic metre of water weighs

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  • A. 100 litres
  • B. 250 litres
  • C. 500 litres
  • D. 1000 litres
  • Discuss
  • 9. The centre of pressure acts __________ the centre of gravity of immersed surface.

  • Options
  • A. at
  • B. above
  • C. below
  • Discuss
  • 10. The highest efficiency is obtained with a channel of __________ section.

  • Options
  • A. circular
  • B. square
  • C. rectangular
  • D. trapezoidal
  • Discuss

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