Description : The pressure co-efficient is the ratio of pressure forces to __________ forces. (A) Viscous (B) Inertial (C) Gravity (D) Surface tension
Last Answer : (A) Viscous
Description : Weber number is the ratio of inertial force to __________ force. (A) Surface tension (B) Gravity (C) Viscous (D) Elastic
Last Answer : (A) Surface tension
Description : Rain drops falling through atmospheric air attain limited terminal velocity, because of (A) Upward thrust due to air (B) Viscous force exerted by air (C) Surface tension effects of water (D) Force of gravity
Last Answer : Option B
Description : Reynold's number is the ratio of the inertia force to the (A) Surface tension force (B) Viscous force (C) Gravity force (D) Elastic force
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Select the correct statement (A) Weber's number is the ratio of inertia force to elastic force. (B) Weber's number is the ratio of gravity force to surface tension force. (C) Weber's number ... force to pressure force. (D) Weber's number is the ratio of inertia force to surface tension force.
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Existence of boundary layer in fluid flow is because of the (A) Surface tension (B) Fluid density (C) Fluid viscosity (D) Gravity forces
Last Answer : (C) Fluid viscosity
Description : Which of the following fluid forces are not considered in the NavierStoke's equation? (A) Gravity forces (B) Viscous forces (C) Pressure forces (D) Turbulent forces
Last Answer : (D) Turbulent forces
Description : Mach number is important in a fluid flow problem, when the inertia and __________ forces predominate. (A) Elastic (B) Viscous (C) Gravity (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Elastic
Last Answer : A) Elastic
Description : The fluid forces considered in the Navier Stokes equation are (A) Gravity, pressure and viscous (B) Gravity, pressure and turbulent (C) Pressure, viscous and turbulent (D) Gravity, viscous and turbulent
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : _________ fluid force is not considered in the Navier-Stokes equation. (A) Turbulent (B) Viscous (C) Gravity (D) Pressure
Last Answer : (A) Turbulent
Description : If Reynolds number is greater than 1, then the (A) Viscous force is larger than the inertia force (B) Inertia force is larger than the viscous force (C) Inertia force is larger than the surface tension force (D) Inertia force is larger than the gravitational force
Last Answer : (B) Inertia force is larger than the viscous force
Description : Lead ball falls through water more slowly than through air because A. The value of ‘g’ is less in water B. Density of air is less than that of water C. Of the viscous force in water D. Of the surface tension of water
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : A flow in which __________ force is dominating over the viscosity is called turbulent flow. (A) Elastic (B) Surface tension (C) Viscous (D) Inertia
Description : The ratio of the inertia force to the __________ is called Euler's number. (A) Pressure force (B) Elastic force (C) Surface tension force (D) Viscous force
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Surface tension of a liquid is because of the difference in magnitude of adhesive & cohesive forces (B) A hydrometer used for the determination of ... Turbulent fluid flow is characterised by the rapid fluctuation of instantaneous pressure & velocity at a poin
Last Answer : (C) In case of unsteady fluid flow, the velocity at any given point does not change with time
Description : At low Reynolds number (A) Viscous forces are unimportant (B) Viscous forces control (C) Viscous forces control and inertial forces are unimportant (D) Gravity forces contro
Last Answer : (C) Viscous forces control and inertial forces are unimportant
Description : Reynolds number is the ratio of (A) Viscous forces to gravity forces (B) Inertial forces to viscous forces (C) Viscous forces to inertial forces (D) Inertial forces to gravity forces
Last Answer : (B) Inertial forces to viscous forces
Description : Pressure co-efficient is the ratio of pressure forces to __________ forces. (A) Gravity (B) Inertial (C) Viscous (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Inertial
Description : __________ forces act on a particle moving through a stationary fluid (A) Gravity (B) Drag (C) Buoyant (D) All (A), (B), & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B), & (C)
Description : Which of the following properties of a fluid is responsible for offering resistance to shear? (A) Surface tension (B) Viscosity (C) Specific gravity (D) All (A), (B), and (C)
Last Answer : (B) Viscosity
Description : Fluidised beds are formed, when the (A) Fluid friction is zero (B) Gravity force is less than the fluid friction (C) Pressure forces equal gravity forces (D) Sum of the fluid friction and pressure forces is equal and opposite to gravity forces
Last Answer : (B) Gravity force is less than the fluid friction
Description : Which of the fluid forces are not considered in the Reynold's equation of flow? (A) Viscous forces (B) Turbulent forces (C) Pressure forces (D) Compressibility forces
Last Answer : (D) Compressibility forces
Description : Forces acting on a particle settling in fluid are __________ forces. (A) Gravitational & buoyant (B) Centrifugal & drag (C) Gravitational or centrifugal buoyant drag (D) External, drag & viscous
Last Answer : (C) Gravitational or centrifugal buoyant drag
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) A fluid mass is free from shearing forces, when it is made to rotate with a uniform velocit (B) Newton's law of viscosity is not applicable to the ... types of bearings (D) Rise of water in capillary tubes reduces with the increasing diameter of capillary tubes
Last Answer : (B) Newton's law of viscosity is not applicable to the turbulent flow of fluid with linear velocity distribution
Description : Fluid is a substance that (A) Cannot be subjected to shear forces (B) Always expands until it fills any container (C) Has the same shear stress at a point regardless of its motion (D) Cannot remain at rest under action of any shear force
Description : If there were no gravity, which of the following will not be there for a fluid? (1) Viscosity (2) Surface Tension (3) Pressure (4) Upward Thrust
Last Answer : (4) Upward Thrust Explanation: If there is no gravity, there will not be any upward thrust to keep a liquid buoyant. Whenever a body is placed in a fluid, the fluid applies resultant up ... gravity at the given place. Up thrust increases with increase in acceleration due to gravity and vice versa.
Last Answer : Upward Thrust
Description : What would happen if gravity suddenly doubled on Earth, but the mass of the atmosphere did not change? (a) Surface pressure would stay the same but the density would increase. (b) Surface ... (d) Surface density and pressure would stay the same because the atmosphere is in hydrostatic balance.
Last Answer : Surface pressure and density would both increase.
Description : A spherical particle is falling slow in a viscous liquid such that Reynolds number is less than 1. Which statement is correct for this situation? (A) Inertial and drag forces are important (B) Drag ... forces are important (C) Drag force and gravitational forces are important (D) None of the above
Last Answer : (B) Drag, gravitational and buoyancy forces are important
Description : Euler number is defined as the ratio of inertia force to __________ force. (A) Pressure (B) Elastic (C) Gravity (D) Viscous
Last Answer : (A) Pressure
Description : Consider the following forces: (w) Force due to tension along a string, (x) Normal force given by a surface, (y)
Last Answer : Consider the following forces: (w) Force due to tension along a string, (x) Normal force given by a surface, (y ... C) Only x, y and z (D) All four.
Description : A liquid disturbed by stirring comes to rest due to – (1) density (2) surface tension (3) viscosity (4) centripetal force
Last Answer : (3) viscosity Explanation: It happens because of viscosity. The viscosity of a fluid is a measure of its resistance to gradual deformation by shear stress or tensile stress. It is due to friction between neighboring parcels of the fluid that are moving at different velocities.
Description : A liquid disturbed by stirring comes to rest due to (1) density (2) surface tension (3) viscosity (4) centripetal force
Last Answer : viscosity
Description : The water, retained by the soil in capillary pores (micropores), against gravity (-1/3 to - 31 bar) by the force of surface tension
Last Answer : Ans.Capillary water
Description : Froude's number is the ratio of inertia force to (A) Pressure force (B) Elastic force (C) Gravity force (D) Surface tension force
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Ail oil drop spreads over water because (1) oil is lighter than water (2) oil is more viscous (3) oil does not mix with water (4) surface tension of oil is much smaller than that of water
Last Answer : (4) surface tension of oil is much smaller than that of water Explanation: Surface tension is a contractive tendency of the surface of a liquid that allows it to resist an external force. It is ... is caused by cohesion of similar molecules, and is responsible for many of the behaviors of liquids.
Description : Practical fluids (A) Are viscous (B) Possess surface tension (C) Are compressible (D) Possess all the above properties
Description : An oil drop spreads over water because (1) oil is lighter than water (2) oil is more viscous (3) oil does not mix with water (4) surface tension of oil is much smaller than that of water
Last Answer : surface tension of oil is much smaller than that of water
Description : When milk is churned, the cream separates from it clue to: (1) Frictional force (2) Centrifugal force (3) Gravitation al force (4) Viscous forces
Last Answer : (2) Centrifugal force Explanation: The extraction of cream happens because of the work of centrifugal force which works outward. The separation of cream from milk is based on the fact that when liquids ... . Milk can be regarded as two liquids of different specific gravities, the serum and the fat.
Description : When milk is churned, the cream separates from it due to: (1) Frictional force (2) Centrifugal force (3) Gravitational force (4) Viscous forces
Last Answer : Centrifugal force
Description : Which one of the following statements is correct ? a) For water at 100o Celsius at sea level, the vapour pressure is equal to atmospheric pressure b) Surface energy (or tension) is caused by ... it both in static and in dynamic conditions d) Air is 50,000 times more compressible than water
Last Answer : c) Viscosity of a fluid is the property exhibited by it both in static and in dynamic conditions
Description : Euler's number is the ratio of __________ force to pressure force. (A) Inertia (B) Gravity (C) Viscous (D) None of these
Description : The product of mass and acceleration of flowing liquid is called (A) Inertia force (B) Viscous force (C) Gravity force (D) Pressure force
Description : The force present in a moving liquid is (A) Inertia force (B) Viscous force (C) Gravity force (D) All of these
Description : Reynold's number is the ratio of inertia force to (A) Pressure force (B) Elastic force (C) Gravity force (D) Viscous force
Description : Euler's dimensionless number relates the following (A) Inertial force and gravity (B) Viscous force and inertial force (C) Viscous force and buoyancy force (D) Pressure force and inertial force
Description : The center of pressure of a surface subjected to fluid pressure is the point (A) On the surface at which resultant pressure acts (B) On the surface at which gravitational force acts (C) At which all hydraulic forces meet (D) Similar to metacentre
Description : A square surface 3 m × 3 m lies in a vertical line in water pipe its upper edge at water surface. The hydrostatic force on square surface is (A) 9,000 kg (B) 13,500 kg (C) 18,000 kg (D) 27,000 kg
Description : Choose the wrong statement (A) The horizontal component of the hydrostatic force on any surface is equal to the normal force on the vertical projection of the surface (B) The horizontal component ... above the area (D) The vertical component passes through the center of pressure of the volume