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Category: Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics
The surface tension of mercury at normal temperature compared to that of water is____________________?
A. more
B. less
C. same
D. more or less depending on size of glass tube
E. none of the above.
Liquids________________?
A. cannot be compressed
B. occupy definite volume
C. are not affected by change in pressure and temperature
D. GO are not viscous
E. none of the above
The line of action of the buoyant force acts through the centroid of the ___________________?
A. submerged body
B. volume of the floating body
C. volume of the fluid vertically above the body
D. displaced volume of the fluid
E. none of the above
A model of torpedo is tested in a towing tank at a velocity of 25 m/sec. The prototype is expected to attain a velocity of 5 m/sec. What model scale has been used ?
A. 1 : 5
B. 1 : 2.5
C. 1 :25
D. 1:V5″
E. 1 : 53/2
In a forced vortex, the velocity of flow everywhere within the fluid is__________________?
A. maximum
B. minimum
C. zero
D. non-zero finite
E. unpredictable
Which of the following instrument can be used for measuring speed of an aeroplane ________________?
A. Venturimeter
B. Orifice plate
C. hot wire anemometer
D. rotameter
E. pitot tube
Two dimensional flow occurs when___________________?
A. the direction and magnitude of the velocity at all points are identical
B. the velocity of successive fluid par-ticles, at any point, is the same at suc-cessive periods of time
C. the magnitude and direction of the velocity do not change from point to point in the fluid
D. the fluid particles move in plane or parallel planes and the streamline pat-terns are identical in each plane
E. velocity, depth, pressure, etc. change from point to point in the fluid flow
Mercury does not wet glass. This is due to property of liquid known as_________________?
A. adhesion
B. cohesion
C. surface tension
D. viscosity
E. compressibility
Kinematic viscosity is dependent upon________________?
A. pressure
B. distance
C. level
D. flow
E. density
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