Description : Venturimeter and orificemeter measures the __________ of the fluid. (A) Pressure (B) Maximum velocity (C) Average velocity (D) Point velocity
Last Answer : (C) Average velocity
Description : In case of Venturimeter, friction losses are about __________ percent of maximum velocity head. (A) 2 (B) 8 (C) 12 (D) 20
Last Answer : (A) 2
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.
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
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 : Venturimeter is used to (A) Measure the velocity of a flowing liquid (B) Measure the pressure of a flowing liquid (C) Measure the discharge of liquid flowing in a pipe (D) Measure the pressure difference of liquid flowing between two points in a pipe line
Description : itot tube measures the __________ of a fluid. (A) Pressure (B) Average velocity (C) Average flow rate (D) Point velocity
Last Answer : (D) Point velocity
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 : Which is not a variable head meter? (A) Venturimeter (B) Pitot tube (C) Rotameter (D) None of these
Description : For a given fluid flow rate, which of the following incurs maximum head loss? (A) Orificemeter (B) Venturimeter (C) Flow nozzle (D) All of them incur the same head loss
Last Answer : (A) Orificemeter
Description : 17. In a Venturimeter, the velocity of liquid at throat is __________ than at inlet. A) Higher B) Lowe
Last Answer : A
Description : The velocity of the liquid flowing through the divergent portion of a Venturimeter (A) Remains constant (B) Increases (C) Decreases (D) Depends upon mass of liquid
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 : Permanent pressure loss in a well designed Venturimeter is about __________ percent of the venturi differential. (A) 1 (B) 10 (C) 30 (D) 50
Last Answer : (A) 1
Description : The discharge through a Venturimeter depends upon (A) Pressure drop only (B) Its orientation (C) Co-efficient of contraction only (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Pressure drop only
Description : Select the wrong statement pertaining to flow of an incompressible fluid through a Venturimeter. (A) For frictionless flow, the fluid pressure entering the venturi meter will be exactly equal ... than an orificemeter (D) Venturimeter incurs less power loss compared to an equivalent orificemeter
Last Answer : (C) Venturimeter occupies less space than an orificemeter
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 : Permanent loss in a Venturimeter is about __________ percent of the pressure drop in the upstream cone. (A) 1 (B) 10 (C) 40 (D) 70
Last Answer : (B) 10
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 : 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 : For the same flow rate of a fluid, the pressure drop is the least for (A) Venturimeter (B) Orificemeter (C) Flow-nozzle (D) Δp is same for all
Last Answer : (A) Venturimeter
Description : Pick out the correct statement pertaining to Venturimeter. (A) A Venturimeter with a fixed pressure drop discharges more, when the flow is vertically downward, than when the flow is vertically upward (B ... , when compressibility is taken into account, than when it is neglected (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
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 : Percentage of differential pressure lost in a Venturimeter with a tapering of 15° may be about (A) 1 (B) 10 (C) 25 (D) 50
Last Answer : Option B
Description : The pressure of liquid at throat in a Venturimeter is __________ than that at inlet. (A) Higher (B) Lower (C) Same (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
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
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
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
Description : The pressure of the liquid flowing through the divergent portion of a Venturimeter (A) Remains constant (B) Increases (C) Decreases (D) Depends upon mass of liquid
Description : Venturimeter is used to measure: (1) rate of flow of liquids (2) liquid pressure (3) surface tension (4) liquid density
Last Answer : rate of flow of liquids
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 : 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 : . It is possible to integrate an automatic flow controller to a (A) Flow nozzle (B) Venturimeter (C) Rotameter (D) None of these
Description : What is the normal range of exit cone angle of a Venturimeter? (A) 2 to 5 (B) 7 to 15 (C) 15 to 25 (D) >25
Last Answer : (B) 7 to 15
Description : The exit cone angle in case of a standard Venturimeter is __________ the entrance cone angle. (A) Smaller than (B) Greater than (C) Equal to (D) Either (A) or (B)
Last Answer : (A) Smaller than
Description : Bernoulli’s equation does not apply to the functioning of a/an (A) Venturimeter (B) Orificemeter (C) pitot tube (D) None of these
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 : Power loss in an orificemeter is __________ that in a Venturimeter. (A) Less than (B) Same as (C) More than (D) Data insufficient, cannot be predicted
Last Answer : (C) More than
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 : The energy loss in flow through Venturimeter is less than that through flow nozzle, because in case of a flow nozzle, the (A) Length is shorter (B) Throat diameter is more (C) Sudden expansion of flow in the downstream occurs (D) Distance between the throat and the inlet is more
Last Answer : (C) Sudden expansion of flow in the downstream occurs
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 : 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 : In a multipass shell and tube heat exchanger, tube side return pressure loss is equal to __________ the velocity head. (A) Twice (B) Four times (C) Square root of (D) Square of
Last Answer : (B) Four times
Description : Volute type of casing is provided in a centrifugal pump to (A) Convert velocity head to pressure head (B) Convert pressure head to velocity head (C) Reduce the discharge fluctuation (D) Increase the discharge
Last Answer : (D) Increase the discharge
Description : The net positive suction head (NPSH) of a centrifugal pump is defined as the sum of the velocity head and the pressure head at the (A) Discharge (B) Suction (C) Suction minus vapor ... of the liquid at suction temperature (D) Discharge minus vapor pressure of the liquid at the discharge temperature
Last Answer : (C) Suction minus vapor pressure of the liquid at suction temperature
Description : The excess of the sum of pressure & velocity heads over the vaporpressure of the liquid at the suction is called the (A) Static submergence (B) Net positive suction head (NPSH) (C) Cavitation sensitivity (D) Priming
Last Answer : (B) Net positive suction head (NPSH)
Description : Bernoulli's equation for steady, frictionless, continuous flow states that the __________ at all sections is same. (A) Total pressure (B) Total energy (C) Velocity head (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Total energy
Description : Velocity head on sudden enlargement in a horizontal pipe is converted into __________ head. (A) Elevation (B) Pressure (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (B) Pressure
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The value of hydrostatic head increases with increase in vacuum in the effect in a multiple effect evaporator system (B) Entering velocity of the liquid in ... a multiple effect evaporation system, the number of effects is limited by the total boiling point rise
Last Answer : (C) Duhring's plot is used for calculating the concentration of solution
Description : The instrument which uses sound waves to measure the depth of oceans is – (1) Radar (2) Sonar (3) Altimeter (4) Venturimeter
Last Answer : (2) Sonar Explanation: The instrument which uses sound waves to measure the depth of oceans is sonar. Sound waves can travel much faster from one point to another. Sound waves are far more ... Sonar may also be used in air for robot navigation, and SODAR is used for atmospheric investigations.