Description : Water flow rate in a pipe of 3.5 metres diameter can be most economically and conveniently measured by a/an (A) Pitot tube (B) Venturimeter (C) Orificemeter (D) Rotameter
Last Answer : (A) Pitot tube
Description : Which of the following instrument can be used for measuring speed of an aeroplane? (A) Venturimeter (B) Orifice plate (C) Pitot tube (D) Rotameter
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Which of the following instrument can be used for measuring speed of a submarine moving in deep sea? (A) Venturimeter (B) Orifice plate (C) Hot wire anemometer (D) Pitot tube
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The pressure head of a flow meter remains constant for (A) Venturimeter (B) Orificemeter (C) Rotameter (D) Pitot tube
Last Answer : (C) Rotameter
Description : Which of the following can be used for the direct measurement of volumetric flow rate of slurry? (A) Venturimeter (B) Orificemeter (C) Rotameter (D) Pitot tube
Description : In a/an __________, the flow rate of fluids is obtained by measuring the difference between the impact and the static pressure. (A) Rotameter (B) Pitot tube (C) Venturimeter (D) Flow nozzle
Last Answer : (B) Pitot tube
Description : Which of the following may be termed as a variable orifice flow-meter? (A) Rotameter (B) Pitot tube (C) V-notch (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (A) Rotameter
Description : Bernoulli's equation is applied to (A) Venturimeter (B) Orifice meter (C) Pitot tube (D) All of these
Description : Which of the following statement is wrong? (A) A flow whose streamline is represented by a curve is called two dimensional flow. (B) The total energy of a liquid particle is the sum of potential energy, ... (D) A pitot tube is used to measure the velocity of flow at the required point in a pipe.
Description : Which is not a variable head meter? (A) Venturimeter (B) Pitot tube (C) Rotameter (D) None of these
Description : Flow rate of high velocity flue gas discharged through a stack to the atmosphere can be most conveniently measured by a (A) Pitot tube (B) Manometer (C) Rotameter (D) None of these
Description : Speed of a submarine in deep sea & that of an aeroplane is measured by a/an (A) Pitot tube (B) Hot wire anemometer (C) Rotameter (D) Stroboscope
Description : Which of the following instruments is used to measure flow on the application of Bernoulli's theorem? (A) Venturimeter (B) Orifice plate (C) Nozzle (D) All of the above
Description : Air velocity in ducts can be measured by using and manometer a) Orifice meter b) Borden gauge c) Pitot tube d) Anemometer
Last Answer : Pitot tube
Description : Which of the following is used for very accurate measurement of flow of gas at low velocity? (A) Pitot tube (B) Rotameter (C) Segmental orificemeter (D) Hot wire anemometer
Last Answer : (D) Hot wire anemometer
Description : Open channel liquid flow is most conveniently measured by a (A) Hot wire anemometer (B) Notch (C) Rotameter (D) Segmental orifice
Last Answer : (B) Notch
Description : A pitot tube is used to measure the (A) Velocity of flow at the required point in a pipe (B) Pressure difference between two points in a pipe (C) Total pressure of liquid flowing in a pipe (D) Discharge through a pipe
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : __________ is used for measuring the static pressure exerted on the wall by a fluid flowing parallel to the wall in a pipeline. (A) Venturimeter (B) Pressure gauge (C) Pitot tube (D) Orificemeter
Last Answer : (C) Pitot tube
Description : Bernoulli’s equation does not apply to the functioning of a/an (A) Venturimeter (B) Orificemeter (C) pitot tube (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : The Prandtl Pitot tube measures the (A) Velocity at a point in the flow (B) Pressure at a point (C) Average flow velocity (D) Pressure difference in pipe flow
Last Answer : (A) Velocity at a point in the flow
Description : Flow measurement in an open channel is done by a/an (A) Venturimeter (B) Orificemeter (C) Weir (D) Rotameter
Last Answer : (C) Weir
Description : . It is possible to integrate an automatic flow controller to a (A) Flow nozzle (B) Venturimeter (C) Rotameter (D) None of these
Description : Out of the following flow measuring devices, which one incurs themaximum installation cost as well as pressure loss? (A) Flow nozzle (B) Venturimeter (C) Rotameter (D) Orificemeter
Last Answer : (B) Venturimeter
Description : Which of the following flow measuring devices is an area meter? (A) Venturimeter (B) Orificemeter (C) Anemometer (D) Rotameter
Last Answer : (D) Rotameter
Description : Which is the most efficient and best for measuring very small flow rate of gases? (A) Venturimeter (B) Orificemeter (C) Rotameter (D) Flow nozzle
Description : The most suitable flow measuring device for the fluid flow measurement in a very large diameter pipeline is a (A) Weir (B) Pitot tube (C) Kennison nozzle (D) V-notch
Description : In order to avoid tendency of separation at throat in a Venturimeter, the ratio of the diameter at throat to the diameter of pipe should be (A) 1/16 to 1/8 (B) 1/8 to 1/4 (C) 1/4 to 1/3 (D) 1/3 to 1/2
Description : A pipe of length more than double the diameter of orifice fitted externally or internally to the orifice is called a (A) Notch (B) Weir (C) Mouthpiece (D) Nozzle
Description : The best instrument for measuring the velocity of a stream flow is (A) Pitot tube (B) Price's current meter (C) Surface float (D) Sub-surface float
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Pitot tube is used for measurement of (A) Pressure (B) Flow (C) Velocity (D) Discharge
Description : Small pressure differences in liquids is measured using a/an (A) U-tube manometer (B) Inclined tube manometer (C) Pitot tube (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Inclined tube manometer
Description : If Q is discharge is cubic metres per sec and D is the economical diameter of the pipe. According to Lea (A) D = 0.67 to 0.87 Q (B) D = 0.77 to 0.97 Q (C) D = 0.97 to 1.22 Q (D) D = 1.22 to 1.33 Q
Last Answer : (C) D = 0.97 to 1.22 Q
Description : For calculation of economical diameter D of a pipe in metres for a discharge Q to be pumped in cumecs, Lea suggested the empirical formula (A) D = 0.22 Q (B) D = 1.22 Q (C) D = 2.22 Q (D) D = 3.22 Q
Last Answer : (B) D = 1.22 Q
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) All pipes and fittings are classified according to their diameters (B) The diameter of the pipes is the nominal diameter of internal bore (C) All pipes are measured along the centre line of the pipes in metres (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Pressure is measured with the help of A. Manometer. C) Thermocouple. B. Ammeter. D) Orifice plate.
Last Answer : manometer
Description : In the method of tube boring of soil investigation, the following is essential: (A) A tube of about 2 metres length and 20 cm diameter with a cutting edge (B) A flap valve at the bottom of tube is ... and lowered by 4 thick rope moving over a pulley suspended on a tripod stand (D) All the above
Description : Compare orifice plate with venturi tube with reference to: (i) Working principle (ii) Construction (iii) Cost (iv) Pressure loss
Last Answer : Venturi Flow Meter vs Orifice Plate Meter
Description : Location of vena-contracta in an orificemeter does not depend upon the (A) Type of orifice (B) Density, viscosity & compressibility of the fluid (C) Ratio of pipe diameter to orifice diameter (D) Pipe roughness
Last Answer : (A) Type of orifice
Description : The discharge co-efficient for an orifice meter does not depend upon the (A) Pipe length (B) Ratio of pipe diameter to orifice diameter (C) Type of orifice & the Reynolds number (D) Pipe diameter
Last Answer : (A) Pipe length
Description : With increase in the ratio of orifice diameter to pipe diameter, the fraction of the orifice pressure differential that is permanently lost (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) Increases exponentially
Last Answer : (B) Decreases
Description : With increase in the ratio of orifice diameter to pipe diameter in case of an orificemeter, the overall pressure loss (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) Increases linearly
Last Answer : (C) Remain constant
Description : the fluid flow rate increases, the float of the Rotameter (A) Rises in the tube (B) Rotates at higher speed (C) Rotates at lower speed (D) Drops down in the tube
Last Answer : Option A
Description : A Venturimeter cannot be used for the direct measurement of (A) Datum difference in the stretch of pipe-flow (B) Pressure difference in the flow through pipeline (C) Friction loss in pipe flow (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Sele(A) The discharge through a Venturimeter depends upon Δp only and isindependent of orientation of the meterct the correct statement. (B) A Venturimeter with a given gage difference discharges at a ... a given pipe line, whether a Venturimeter or a nozzle with the same throat dia is used
Last Answer : (A) The discharge through a Venturimeter depends upon Δp only and isindependent of orientation of the meterct the correct statement
Description : Select the correct statement. (A) The discharge through a Venturimeter depends upon Δp only and isindependent of orientation of the meter (B) A Venturimeter with a given gage difference discharges at a ... a given pipe line, whether a Venturimeter or a nozzle with the same throat dia is used
Last Answer : (A) The discharge through a Venturimeter depends upon Δp only and isindependent of orientation of the meter
Description : Venturimeter is used to measure the flow rate of fluids in pipes, when the pipe is in __________ position. (A) Horizontal (B) Vertical (C) Inclined (D) Any
Last Answer : (D) Any
Description : A fluid is flowing inside the inner tube of a double pipe heat exchanger with diameter 'd'. For a fixed mass flow rate, the tube side heat transfer coefficient for turbulent flow conditions is proportional to (A) d 0.8 (B) d -0.2 (C) d -1 (D) d -1.8
Last Answer : (B) d -0.2
Description : Describe the construction of orifice plate flow meter.
Last Answer : It is variable head flow meter in which the differential pressure is developed by using orifice plate by inserting it in the path of the fluid flow. Orifice meter is as ... measurement of differential pressure. Thus differential pressure (p1-p2) is directly proportional to the flowrate.
Description : A differential manometer is used to measure (A) Atmospheric pressure (B) Pressure in pipes and channels (C) Pressure in Venturimeter (D) Difference of pressures between two points in a pipe
Description : A manometer is used to measure (A) Atmospheric pressure (B) Pressure in pipes and channels (C) Pressure in Venturimeter (D) Difference of pressures between two points in a pipe