Description : Pick out the wrong statement: (A) Greater is the kinematic viscosity of the liquid, greater is the thickness of the boundary layer (B) Blowers develop a maximum pressure of 2 atmospheres ( ... factor in case of turbulent flow of liquids in pipe depends upon relative roughness & Reynolds number
Last Answer : (C) Friction losses in pipe fittings are generally expressed in terms of velocity heads
Description : 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 ... of viscosity (D) Existence of the boundary layer in fluid flow is because of viscosity of the fluid
Last Answer : (C) An ideal fluid is the one, which has negligible surface tension and obeys the Newton's law of viscosity
Description : Diffusion co-efficient generally depends upon the temperature, pressure & the nature of the components of the system. Its dimension is not the same as that of the (A) Mass transfer co-efficient (B) Thermal diffusivity (C) Kinematic viscosity (D) Volumetric diffusivity
Last Answer : (A) Mass transfer co-efficient
Description : 12. Kinematic viscosity is the product of dynamic viscosity and the density of the liquid. A) Yes B) No
Last Answer : B
Description : Kinematic viscosity is equal to (A) Dynamic viscosity/density (B) Dynamic viscosity × density (C) Density/dynamic viscosity (D) 1/dynamic viscosity × density
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Choose the correct relationship (A) Specific gravity = gravity × density (B) Dynamic viscosity = kinematic viscosity × density (C) Gravity = specific gravity × density (D) Kinematic viscosity = dynamic viscosity × density
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The kinematic viscosity is the (A) Ratio of absolute viscosity to the density of the liquid (B) Ratio of density of the liquid to the absolute viscosity (C) Product of absolute viscosity and density of the liquid (D) Product of absolute viscosity and mass of the liquid
Description : The ratio of absolute viscosity to mass density is known as (A) Specific viscosity (B) Viscosity index (C) Kinematic viscosity (D) Coefficient of viscosity
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : . Boiling point elevation for a strong and concentrated solution is found by Duhring's rule, which states that at the same pressure, the boiling point of a solution is a linear function of the __________ of pure water. (A) Boiling point (B) Dynamic viscosity (C) Kinematic viscosity (D) Density
Last Answer : (A) Boiling point
Description : The dimension of diffusivity is same as that of the (A) Density (B) Molal concentration (C) Kinematic viscosity (D) Velocity head
Last Answer : (C) Kinematic viscosity
Description : The unit of kinematic viscosity in S. I. units is (A) N-m/s (B) N-s/m2 (C) m 2 /s (D) N-m
Description : Which of the following is the unit of kinematic viscosity? (A) Pascal (B) Poise (C) Stoke (D) Faraday
Description : The units of kinematic viscosity are (A) Metres² per sec (B) kg sec/metre (C) Newton-sec per metre (D) Newton-sec per metre
Description : The kinematic viscosity of an oil (in stokes) whose specific gravity is 0.95 and viscosity 0.011 poise, is (A) 0.0116 stoke (B) 0.116 stoke (C) 0.0611 stoke (D) 0.611 stoke
Description : Stoke is the unit of (A) Kinematic viscosity in C. G. S. units (B) Kinematic viscosity in M. K. S. units (C) Dynamic viscosity in M. K. S. units (D) Dynamic viscosity in S. I. units
Description : Dimension of mass diffusivity is the same as that of (A) Kinematic viscosity (B) Dynamic viscosity (C) Surface tension (D) Pressure
Last Answer : (A) Kinematic viscosity
Description : Which of the following is not dimension-less? (A) Froude number (B) Kinematic viscosity (C) Pressure co-efficient (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Kinematic viscosity
Description : Which of the following is not a dimension-less parameter? (A) Pressure-co-efficient (B) Froude number (C) Kinematic viscosity (D) Weber number
Description : Bag filter design is predominantly dependent on gas temperature, as it affects the gas density & viscosity and the selection of filtering material. The pressure drop in a bag filter is (A) Inversely proportional to ... the gas (C) Proportional to the pressure of the gas (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Friction factor for fluid flow in pipe does not depend upon the (A) Pipe length (B) Pipe roughness (C) Fluid density & viscosity (D) Mass flow rate of fluid
Last Answer : A) Pipe length
Description : The continuity equation (A) Is independent of the compressibility of the fluid (B) Is dependent upon the viscosity of the fluid (C) Represents the conservation of mass (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Represents the conservation of mass
Description : Shell side pressure drop in a shell and tube heat exchanger does not depend upon the (A) Baffle spacing & shell diameter (B) Tube diameter & pitch (C) Viscosity, density & mass velocity of shell side fluid (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Pressure exerted by a liquid depends upon its (A) Surface tension (B) Density (C) Viscosity
Last Answer : Option B
Description : Which of the following has the same dimension as mass diffusivity? (A) Momentum flux (B) Kinematic viscosity (C) Thermal diffusivity (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : The ratio of kinematic viscosity to thermal diffusivity is called the __________ number. (A) Peclet (B) Prandtl (C) Stanton (D) Nusselt
Last Answer : (B) Prandtl
Description : . One stoke (unit of kinematic viscosity) is equivalent to (A) 1 cm2 /second (B) 1 m2 /second (C) 1 gm/cm. second (D) 1 kg. m/second
Last Answer : (A) 1 cm2 /second
Description : Which of the following is a dimensionless parameter? (A) Angular velocity (B) Specific weight (C) Kinematic viscosity (D) None of these
Description : N. second/m2 is (A) The S.I. unit of dynamic viscosity (B) The S.I. unit of kinematic viscosity (C) Equivalent to one poise (D) Equivalent to one stoke
Last Answer : (A) The S.I. unit of dynamic viscosity
Description : The dimension of kinematic viscosity is (A) ML -2T -1 (B) L 2T -1 (C) ML -2T -2 (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) L 2T -1
Description : The drag co-efficient for a bacterium moving in water at 1 mm/s, will be of the following order of magnitude (assume size of the bacterium to be 1 micron and kinematic viscosity of water to be 10 -6m2 /s). (A) 24000 (B) 24 (C) 0.24(D) 0.44
Last Answer : (D) 0.44
Description : The co-efficient of performance (COP) of a refrigerating system, which is its index of performance, is defined as the ratio of useful refrigeration to the net work. The units of __________ and COP are the same. (A) Kinematic viscosity (B) Work (C) Temperature (D) None of these
Description : The kinematic viscosity (in stoke) and the absolute/dynamic viscosity (in poise) are the same for __________ at room temperature. (A) Air (B) Water (C) Mercury (D) Alcohol
Last Answer : (B) Water
Description : What Is Kinematic Viscosity?
Last Answer : The kinematic viscosity is the ratio of absolute viscosity to the density of the liquid.
Description : In case of a pipe of constant cross-sectional area, the maximum fluid velocity obtainable is (A) The velocity of sound (B) Dependent on its cross-sectional area (C) Dependent on fluid viscosity (D) Dependent on fluid density
Last Answer : (A) The velocity of sound
Description : Pressure gradient in the pipe flow is influenced by the (A) Diameter of pipe (B) Velocity of the fluid (C) Density & viscosity of the fluid (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The buoyancy depends upon the (A) Weight of the liquid displaced (B) Pressure with which the liquid is displaced (C) Viscosity of the liquid (D) Compressibility of the liquid
Description : When a small spherical body falls in a viscous fluid, its speed increases first, then deceases and eventually it acquires a constant speed called the terminal speed. The terminal speed depends upon (a) The ... ) The density of the body (c) The diameter of the body (d) All the above parameters
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Separation of a mixture of two gases by absorption in the liquid solvent depends upon the difference in their (A) Viscosity (B) Density (C) Solubility (D) Relative volatility
Last Answer : (C) Solubility
Description : Minimum fluidisation velocity for a specific system depends upon the (A) Particle size (B) Fluid viscosity (C) Density of both the particle & the fluid (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
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 amount of current flow required for the cathodic protection of a vessel is dependent upon the _________. A. amount of bare steel surface B. speed of the ship through the water C. temperature of the water D. all of the above
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : In order that flow takes place between two points in a pipeline, the differential pressure between these points must be more than (A) Frictional force (B) Viscosity (C) Surface friction (D) All of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : In fluid flow, and heat and mass transfer, one encounters (i) kinematic velocity (μ), (ii) molecular diffusivity (θ) and thermal diffusivity (α). The units of these quantities are. (A) μ , α and θ all have units of m/ ... μ has unit of m/s (D) α and θ have units of m/s, while μ has unit of m2/s
Last Answer : Option C
Description : Power consumption during turbulent flow in agitation tank is proportional to the __________ of the liquid. (A) Viscosity (B) Thermal conductivity (C) Surface tension (D) Density
Last Answer : (D) Density
Description : During agitation of liquids, power consumption during laminar flow is not proportional to the (A) Density of the liquid (B) Viscosity of the liquid (C) Cube of impeller diameters (D) Square of rotational speed
Last Answer : (A) Density of the liquid
Description : 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
Last Answer : (B) Ratio of absolute viscosity to density
Description : Momentum transfer in laminar flow of fluids results due to the (A) Viscosity (B) Density (C) Velocity gradient (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Velocity gradient
Description : Critical velocity in a pipe flow (A) Increases as fluid viscosity increases (B) Increases as pipe diameter increases (C) Independent of fluid density (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Increases as pipe diameter increases
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 : Stoke's law states that the velocity at which a grain settles out of suspension, the other factors remaining constant, is dependent upon (A) Shape of grain (B) Weight of grain (C) Size of grain (D) Shape, size and weight of grain