Hydraulics and fluid mechanics
discharge
velocity of gas
pressure intensity of gas
pressure intensity of liquid
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22. A piece of metal of specific gravity 7 floats in mercury of specific gravity 13.6. What fraction of its volume is under mercury ? A. 0.5 B. 0.4 C. 0.515 D. 0.5
0.5
0.4
0.515
0.5
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23. The distance y from pipe boundary, at which the point velocity is equal to average velocity for turbulent flow, is (where R is radius of pipe) A. 0.223 R B. 0.423 R C. 0.577 R D. 0.707 R
0.223 R
0.423 R
0.577 R
0.707 R
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24. The velocity of jet of water travelling out of opening in a tank filled with water is proportional to A. Head of water (h) B. h2 C. V/T D. h/2
Head of water (h)
h2
V/T
h/2
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25. The speed of sound in a ideal gas varies directly as its A. absolute temperature B. temperature C. density D. modulus of elasticity
absolute temperature
temperature
density
modulus of elasticity
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26. Which of the following is an incorrect statement ? A. Coefficient of contraction of a venturimeter is unity B. Flow nozzle is cheaper than venturimeter but has higher energy loss C. Discharge is independent of orientation of venturimeter whether it is horizontal, vertical or inclined D. None of the above statement is incorrect
Coefficient of contraction of a venturimeter is unity
Flow nozzle is cheaper than venturimeter but has higher energy loss
Discharge is independent of orientation of venturimeter whether it is horizontal, vertical or inclined
None of the above statement is incorrect
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27. Flow occurring in a pipeline when a valve is being opened is A. steady B. unsteady C. laminar D. vortex
steady
unsteady
laminar
vortex
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28. Dimensions of surface tension are A. ML0T2 B. ML0T-2 C. ML1T-2 D. ML-1T-2
ML0T2
ML0T-2
ML1T-2
ML-1T-2
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Detailed SolutionDimensions of surface tension are A. ML0T2 B. ML0T-2 C. ML1T-2 D. ML-1T-2
29. Units of surface tension are A. energy/unit area B. distance C. both of the above D. it has no units
energy/unit area
distance
both of the above
it has no units
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30. If the velocity is zero over half of the cross-sectional area and is uniform over the remaining half, then the momentum correction factor is A. 1 B. $$\frac{4}{3}$$ C. 2 D. 4
1
$$rac{4}{3}$$
2
4
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