Description : 10. In an external or internal mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is zero when atmospheric pressure head is 10.3 m of water. A) Correct B) Incorrect
Last Answer : A
Description : In an external mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is __________ the atmospheric pressure head by an amount equal to 0.89 times the height of the liquid, above the vena contracta. (A) Less than (B) More than (C) Equal to (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : In an internal mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is __________ the atmospheric pressure head by an amount equal to height of the liquid above the vena contracta. (A) Less than (B) More than (C) Equal to (D) None of these
Description : In a short cylindrical external mouthpiece, the vena contracta occurs at a distance __________ the diameter of the orifice from the outlet of orifice. (A) Equal to (B) One-fourth (C) One-third (D) One-half
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The discharge through a convergent mouthpiece is __________ the discharge through an internal mouthpiece of the same diameter and head of water. (A) Equal to (B) One-half (C) Three fourth (D) Double
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Coefficient of contraction is the ratio of (A) Actual velocity of jet at vena contracta to the theoretical velocity (B) Loss of head in the orifice to the head of water available at the exit of the ... available at the exit of the orifice (D) Area of jet at vena-contracta to the area of orifice
Description : Coefficient of resistance is the ratio of (A) Actual velocity of jet at vena-contracta to the theoretical velocity (B) Area of jet at vena-contracta to the area of orifice (C) Loss ... available at the exit of the orifice (D) Actual discharge through an orifice to the theoretical discharge
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The theoretical velocity of jet at vena contracta is (where H = Head of water at vena contracta) (A) 2gH (B) H × g) (C) 2g × H (D) 2gh)
Description : A jet of water discharging from a 40 mm diameter orifice has a diameter of 32 mm at its vena contracta. The coefficient of contraction is (A) 0.46 (B) 0.64 (C) 0.78 (D) 0.87
Description : Coefficient of velocity is defined as the ratio of (A) Actual velocity of jet at vena contracta to the theoretical velocity (B) Area of jet at vena contracta to the area of orifice (C) Actual discharge through an orifice to the theoretical discharge (D) None of the above
Description : Vena-contracta pressure tapping is at a distance __________ from the position of an orificemeter fitted in a pipe of internal diameter 'd' (A) d (B) 0.5 d (C) 2d (D) 4d
Last Answer : (B) 0.5 d
Description : The fluid jet discharging from a 2" diameter orifice has a diameter of 1.75" at its vena-contracta. The co-efficient of contraction is (A) 1.3 (B) 0.766 (C) 0.87 (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) 0.766
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 : Cd , Cc and Cv are related (for flow through an orifice) as (where, Cd = discharge co-efficient, Cc = co-efficient of contraction = (area of jet at venacontracta/area of opening), Cv = co-efficient of velocity = (actual velocity ... A) Cd = Cc /Cv (B) Cd = Cc .Cv (C) Cd = Cv / Cc (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Cd = Cc .Cv
Description : What is the co-efficient of contraction, if a fluid jet discharging from a 50 mm diameter orifice has a 40 mm diameter at its vena-contracta? (A) 0.64 (B) 1.65 (C) 0.32 (D) 0.94
Last Answer : (A) 0.64
Description : Vena-contracta formed during flow of a liquid through an orificemeter has (A) Minimum liquid cross-section (B) More diameter compared to orifice diameter (C) Minimum velocity of fluid stream (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Minimum liquid cross-section
Description : The actual velocity at vena-contracta for flow through an orifice from a reservoir is given by (A) Cv . √(2gH) (B) Cc . √(2gH) (C) Cd . √(2gH) (D) Cv . Va
Last Answer : (A) Cv . √(2gH)
Description : 05. In an internal mouthpiece, if the jet after contraction expands and fills up the whole mouthpiece, then the mouthpiece is said to be running free. A) True B) False
Last Answer : B
Description : 01. Whenever a plate is held immersed at some angle with the direction of flow of the liquid, it is subjected to some pressure. The component of this pressure, at right angles to the direction of flow of the liquid is known as lift. A) True B) False
Description : The coefficient of discharge for an external mouthpiece depends upon (A) Velocity of liquid (B) Pressure of liquid (C) Area of mouthpiece (D) Length of mouthpiece
Description : Very low pressure is expressed in microns (μ), which is equal to__________ mm of Hg column (absolute) at 0°C. (A) 0.0001 (B) 0.001 (C) 0.01 (D) 0.1
Last Answer : (B) 0.001
Description : Rotary vacuum pumps can reduce the absolute pressure to as low as __________ mm Hg. (A) 1 (B) 0.1 (C) 0.01 (D) 0.001
Last Answer : (C) 0.01
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 : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) In a static mass of liquid, the pressure at a point is the same for all liquids (B) Pressure decreases exponentially with elevation in an isothermal atmosphere (C) ... s law, the pressure at a point in a static or uniformly moving fluid is equal in all directions
Last Answer : (A) In a static mass of liquid, the pressure at a point is the same for all liquids
Description : Assume that water vaporizes at an absolute pressure of 1.5 m, barometric pressure head is 9.5 m and cavitation coefficient is 0.1 A turbine operates under a head of 40 m. the safe height of the runner above the tail water level, in meters, is : a) 6 b) 4 c) 3 d) 2
Last Answer : b) 4
Description : 15. When an internal mouthpiece is running full, the discharge through the mouthpiece is twice the discharge when it is running free. A) Correct B) Incorrect
Description : The coefficient of discharge in case of internal mouthpiece is __________ that of external mouthpiece. (A) Less than (B) More than (C) Equal to (D) None of these
Description : The coefficient of discharge for an external mouthpiece is (A) 0.375 (B) 0.5 (C) 0.707 (D) 0.855
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 : An internal mouthpiece is said to be running __________ if the length of the mouthpiece is more than three times the diameter of the orifice. (A) Free (B) Partially (C) Full (D) None of these
Description : Re-entrant or Borda's mouthpiece is an __________ mouthpiece. (A) Internal (B) External (C) Both A and B (D) None of these
Description : The discharge through an external mouthpiece is given by (where a = Cross-sectional area of the mouthpiece, and H = Height of liquid above the mouthpiece) (A) 0.855 a. gH) (B) 1.855 aH. g) (C) 1.585 a. gH) (D) 5.85 aH. g)
Description : When an internal mouthpiece is running free, the discharge through the mouthpiece is (where a = Area of mouthpiece, and H = Height of liquid above the mouthpiece) (A) 0.5 a. gH (B) 0.707 a. gH (C) 0.855 a. gH (D) a. gH
Description : In an internal mouthpiece, if the jet after contraction does not touch the sides of the mouthpiece, then the mouthpiece is said to be (A) Running full (B) Running free (C) Partially running full (D) Partially running free
Description : An internal mouthpiece is said to be running free if the length of the mouthpiece is __________ the diameter of the orifice. (A) Less than twice (B) More than twice (C) Less than three times (D) More than three times
Description : Consider the following devices : 1. Orifice 2. Borda’s mouthpiece running free 3. Bell mouthed orifice 4. External mouthpiece What is the correct sequence of these devices by decreasing magnitude of coefficient of discharge? a) 2, 3, 1 and 4 b) 4, 3, 1 and 2 c) 4, 1, 3 and 2 d) 2, 1, 3 and 4
Last Answer : b) 4, 3, 1 and 2
Description : A point, in a compressible flow where the velocity of fluid is zero, is called (A) Critical point (B) Vena contracta C) Stagnation point (D) None of these
Description : The length of the divergent cone in a Venturimeter is __________ that of the convergent cone. (A) Equal to (B) Double (C) Three to four times (D) Five to six times
Description : The divergent portion of a Venturimeter is made longer than convergent portion in order to (A) Avoid the tendency of breaking away the stream of liquid (B) To minimise frictional losses (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : A nozzle is generally made of (A) Cylindrical shape (B) Convergent shape (C) Divergent shape (D) Convergent-divergent shape
Description : Instrument used to measure the absolute pressure of the atmosphere a. galvanometer b. thermometer c. barometer d. pressure gages
Last Answer : barometer
Description : Which of the following statement(s) concerning intravenous nutritional support is/are true? a. Concentrations of glucose no higher than 5% should be used to avoid peripheral vein sclerosis ... suitable site d. Venous thrombosis is an uncommon complication for long-term central vein catheterization
Last Answer : Answer: b Although peripheral access can be used for intravenous nutrition, the major disadvantage of this technique is limited caloric delivery to meet catabolic demands within tolerated fluid ... studies that use phlebography or radionucleotide venography indicate the incidence is as high as 35%
Description : Code {0,01,11,111} is UDC. a. True b. False
Last Answer : b. False
Description : Assertion :- Analogous structures are a result of convergent evolution. Reason :- Different strutures evolving for the same function and hence having
Last Answer : Assertion :- Analogous structures are a result of convergent evolution. Reason :- Different strutures ... . If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : The absolute percentage error in the computed discharge over a rectangular weir corresponding to an absolute error of 1.5 % in the measurement of head over the sill of the weir would be : (a) 1.5 (b) 2.25 (c) 2.5 (d) 3.75
Last Answer : (b) 2.25
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Absolute humidity at a given temperature is equal to weight of moisture present in a unit volume (B) Relative humidity is the ratio of ... of vapours which could be contained at the same temperature when fully saturated (D) All the above
Description : The void ratio of a soil sample decreases from 1.50 to 1.25 when the pressure is increased from 25 tonnes/m2 to 50 tonnes/m2 , the coefficient of compressibility is (A) 0.01 (B) 0.02 (C) 0.05 (D) 0.001
Last Answer : (A) 0.01
Description : 01. When the pressure intensity at a point is less than the local atmospheric pressure, then the difference of these two pressures is called vacuum pressure. A) Agree B) Disagree
Last Answer : Option A
Description : Anybody tried Z-Quiet or similar mouthpiece?
Last Answer : Nope