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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems


  • 1. Reynold's number is the ratio of inertia force to

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  • A. pressure force
  • B. elastic force
  • C. gravity force
  • D. viscous force
  • Discuss
  • 2. The volume per unit mass of a liquid is called specific volume.

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  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss
  • 3. If a body floating in a liquid does not return back to its original position, and heels farther "away when given a small angular displacement, the body is said to be in neutral equilibrium.

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  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss
  • 4. The length of the divergent cone in a venturimeter is __________ that of the convergent cone.

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  • A. equal to
  • B. double
  • C. three to four times
  • D. five to six times
  • Discuss
  • 5. A compound pipe of diameter d1, d2 and d3 having lengths l1, l2 and l3 is to be replaced by an equivalent pipe of uniform diameter d and of the same length (l) as that of the compound pipe. The size of the equivalent pipe is given by

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  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 6. An air vessel is provided at the summit in a syphon to

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  • A. avoid interruption in the flow
  • B. increase discharge
  • C. increase velocity
  • D. maintain pressure difference
  • Discuss
  • 7. The viscosity of a liquid is due to cohesion of its particles.

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  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect
  • Discuss
  • 8. The unit of dynamic viscosity in S.I. units is

  • Options
  • A. N-m/s2
  • B. N-s/m2
  • C. poise
  • D. stoke
  • Discuss
  • 9. The velocity corresponding to Reynold number of 2800, is called

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  • A. sub-sonic velocity
  • B. super-sonic velocity
  • C. lower critical velocity
  • D. higher critical velocity
  • Discuss
  • 10. A flow in which the viscosity of fluid is dominating over the inertia force is called

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  • A. steady flow
  • B. unsteady flow
  • C. laminar flow
  • D. turbulent flow
  • Discuss

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