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Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) of a pipe less than 12 inches in diameter indicates its________________?
A. Inner diameter
B. Outer diameter
C. Thickness
D. Neither inner nor outer diameter
If two capillary tubes of dia 0.5 mm and 1 mm are dipped in a pot containing mercury, then the rise of mercury is_________________?
A. Same in both the tubes
B. Greater in 1 mm dia tube
C. Greater in 0.5 mm dia tube
D. Zero in both the tubes
The velocity for subsonic flow in a pipeline_______________?
A. Increases in the downstream direction
B. Is constant
C. Decreases in the downstream direction
D. Is independent of the area of flow
The resistance wire used in a hot wire anemometer for conducting electrical current is made of__________________?
A. Copper
B. Tungsten
C. Chromium
D. Aluminium
The time taken for gravity flow of a fixed volume of liquid (as in Redwood viscometer) is directly proportional to its __________________?
A. Absolute viscosity
B. Ratio of absolute viscosity to density
C. Density
D. Reynolds number
A fluid element has a velocity V = -y2. xi + 2yx2 . j. The motion at (x, y) = (1/√2, 1) is_________________?
A. Rotational and incompressible
B. Rotational and compressible
C. Irrotational and compressible
D. Irrotational and incompressible
Steady uniform flow is represented by flow through a/an ___________________?
A. Long pipe at constant rate
B. Long pipe at decreasing rate
C. Expanding tube at constant rate
D. None of these
With increasing flow rate, the hydraulic efficiency of a centrifugal pump__________________?
A. Monotonically decreases
B. Decreases and then increases
C. Remains constant
D. Increases and then decreases
Pick out the wrong statement?
A. A fluid mass is free from shearing forces, when it is made to rotate with a uniform velocity
B. Newton’s law of viscosity is not applicable to the turbulent flow of fluid with linear velocity
distribution
C. Laminar flow of viscous liquids is involved in the lubrication of various types of bearings
D. Rise of water in capillary tubes reduces with the increasing diameter of capillary tubes
Pick out the wrong statement?
A. The form drag is dependent upon the occurrence of a wake
B. The shear stress at any given cross-section of a pipe for steady flow (either laminar or turbulent) varies linearly as the radial distance
C. An ideal fluid is the one, which has negligible surface tension and obeys the Newton’s law of viscosity
D. Existence of the boundary layer in fluid flow is because of viscosity of the fluid.
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