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 : Slurries can be most conveniently pumped by a __________ pump. (A) Screw (B) Reciprocating (C) Gear (D) Centrifuga
Last Answer : (D) Centrifuga
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 : __________ 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 : Crushing of mineral particles is accomplished in a 'cage mill', when one or more alloy steel bars are revolved in opposite directions. It is a type of __________ mill. (A) Impact (B) Roll (C) Vibratory (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Impact
Description : Which of the following statements are TRUE for damped vibrations? (P) . For a system having critical damping, the value of the damping ratio is unity and system does not undergo a vibratory motion. (Q) . Logarithmic decrement method ... Q only (B) P and S only (C) P, Q and R only (D) Q and S only
Last Answer : (C) P, Q and R only
Description : The ratio of inertial forces to elastic forces is called the __________ number. (A) Reynolds (B) Mach (C) Euler (D) Weber
Last Answer : (B) Mach
Description : If two tensile forces mutually perpendicular act on a rectangular parallelepiped bar are equal, the resulting elongation of the pipe, is (A) (P/E) (1 - m) (B) (E/P) (m -1) (C) (E/P) (1 - m) (D) (P/E) (1 + m)
Last Answer : (A) (P/E) (1 - m)
Description : __________ stress cannot be sustained by a fluid in equilibrium. (A) Shear (B) Tensile (C) Compressive
Last Answer : Option A
Description : Convective heat transfer co-efficient in case of fluid flowing in tubes is not affected by the tube length/diameter ratio, if the flow is in the __________ zone. (A) Laminar (B) Transition (C) Both 'a' & 'b' (D) Highly turbulent
Last Answer : (D) Highly turbulent
Description : In case of parallel flow heat exchanger, the lowest temperature theoretically attainable by the hot fluid is __________ the outlet temperature of the cold fluid. (A) Equal to (B) More than (C) Less than (D) Either more or less than (depending upon the fluid)
Last Answer : (A) Equal to
Description : The fluid velocity varies as the cube of the cylindrical pipe diameter in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop for __________ fluid. (A) Newtonian (B) Pseudo-plastic (C) Dilatent (D) Bingham plastic
Last Answer : (B) Pseudo-plastic
Description : The fluid velocity varies as the square of the cylindrical pipe diameter, in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop, for __________ fluid. (A) Newtonian (B) Dilatant (C) Pseudo-plastic (D) Non-Newtonian
Last Answer : (A) Newtonian
Description : The fluid velocity varies as the square root of the cylindrical pipe diameter in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop of __________ fluid. (A) Dilatent (B) Pseudo-plastic (C) Bingham plastic (D) Newtonian
Last Answer : (A) Dilatent
Description : In a counter flow heat exchanger, hot fluid enters at 170°C & leaves at 150°C, while the cold fluid enters at 50°C & leaves at 70°C. The arithmetic mean temperature difference in this case is __________ °C. (A) 20 (B) 60 (C) 120 (D) ∞
Last Answer : (D) ∞
Description : Which of the following forces does not act on a fluid at rest? (A) Viscous force (B) Gravity force (C) Hydrostatic force (D) Surface tension force
Last Answer : (A) Viscous force
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Fluid movement under the influence of buoyant forces resulting from change in density takes place in case of natural convection (B) The ratio NNu /NRe . Npr is ... convection to that by conduction (D) The Colburn jH factor for heat transfer is given by Nst Npr
Last Answer : (D) The Colburn jH factor for heat transfer is given by Nst Npr
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 : 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 : 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 : Aerodynamic noise resulting from turbulent gas flow is the most prevalent source of valve noise in fluid flow control. It is caused due to (A) Reynold stresses (B) Shear forces (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Cast iron has (A) Very high tensile strength (B) High ductility (C) High malleability (D) Elastic limit close to ultimate breaking strength
Last Answer : (D) Elastic limit close to ultimate breaking strength
Description : All materials obey Hooke's law within elastic limit. When elastic limit is reached, the tensile strain (A) Increases very quickly (B) Decreases very quickly (C) Increases in proportion to stress (D) Decreases in proportion to stress
Last Answer : (A) Increases very quickly
Description : Cast iron has (A) High ductility (B) High malleability (C) Very high tensile strength (D) Its elastic limit very close to ultimate breaking strength
Last Answer : (D) Its elastic limit very close to ultimate breaking strength
Description : Failure of a material is termed as fatigue failure, if it fails below the yield point. The resistance to fatigue failure of a material is measured by the (A) Ultimate tensile strength (U.T.S.) (B) Endurance limit (C) Elastic limit (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Endurance limit
Description : Cast iron is having very high (A) Proximity between its elastic limit and ultimate breaking strength (B) Ductility (C) Tensile strength (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (A) Proximity between its elastic limit and ultimate breaking strength
Description : Fatigue resistance of a material is measured by the (A) Elastic limit (B) Ultimate tensile strength (C) Young's modulus (D) Endurance limit
Last Answer : (D) Endurance limit
Description : cylindrical rod subjected to a tensile strain within the elastic limit undergoes a volume change. If the volume strain is equal to half the tensile strain, then the Poisson's ratio of the rod is (A) 0 (B) 0.33 (C) 0.44 (D) 0.25
Last Answer : Option C
Description : Pick out the wrong statement: (A) Magnetic separation method can be employed to treat both dry & wet ores (B) Reduction ratio in crushing operation is defined as the ratio of minimum feed ... ) Gyratory crusher is used for coarse crushing (D) Screens are of stationary, moving and vibratory types
Last Answer : (B) Reduction ratio in crushing operation is defined as the ratio of minimum feed size to the maximum product size
Description : In a shell and tube heat exchanger, putting a longitudinal baffle across the shell, forces the shell side fluid to pass __________ through the heat exchanger. (A) Once (B) Twice (C) Thrice (D) Four times
Last Answer : (B) Twice
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 : In case of brasses, with decreasing zinc percentage and increasing copper percentage, its __________ increases. (A) Percentage elongation (B) Brinell hardness (C) Tensile strength (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c'
Last Answer : (A) Percentage elongation
Description : Factor of safety for fatigue loading is the ratio of (a) elastic limit to the working stress (b) Young's modulus to the ultimate tensile strength (c) endurance limit to the working stress (d) elastic limit to the yield point
Last Answer : (c) endurance limit to the working stress
Description : The resistance to fatigue of a material is measured by (a) elastic limit (b) Young's modulus (c) ultimate tensile strength (d) endurance limit
Last Answer : (d) endurance limit
Description : As the elastic limit reaches, tensile strain (A) Increases more rapidly (B) Decreases more rapidly (C) Increases in proportion to the stress (D) Decreases in proportion to the stress
Last Answer : (A) Increases more rapidly
Description : Select the correct statement (A) Elastic modulus of high tensile steel is nearly the same as that of mild steel (B) Elastic modulus of high tensile steel is more than that of mild steel (C) ... high carbon steel is less than that in mild steel (D) High tensile steel is cheaper than mild steel
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The application of elastic theory to the beams is based on the assumption that (a) At any cross-section, plane sections before bending remain plane after bending (b) All tensile stresses are taken ... reinforcement is free from initial stresses when it is embedded in concrete. (d) All of the above
Last Answer : (d) All of the above
Description : Distortion or change in shape of a cast partial denture clasp during its clinical use probably indicates that the: A. Ductility was too low B. Hardness was too great C. Ultimate tensile strength was too low D. Tension temperature was too high E. Elastic limit was exceeded
Last Answer : E. Elastic limit was exceeded
Description : Addition of plasticisers to polymers results in partial neutralisation of intermolecular forces of attraction between the macro-molecules thereby increasing its (A) Tensile strength (B) Chemical resistance (C) Flexibility (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (C) Flexibility
Description : The accelerometer is used as a transducer to measure earthquake in Richter scale. Its design is based on the principle that A Its natural frequency is very low in comparison to the frequency ... is equal to the frequency of vibration D Measurement of vibratory motion is without any reference point
Last Answer : C Its natural frequency is equal to the frequency of vibration
Description : The accelerometer is used as a transducer to measure earthquake in Richter scale. Its design is based on the principle that a) its natural frequency is very low in comparison to the frequency ... is equal to the frequency of vibration d) measurement of vibratory motion is without any reference point
Last Answer : c) its natural frequency is equal to the frequency of vibration
Description : find the value of logarithmic decrement of a vibratory system if its natural frequency is 10rad/sec, its mass is 10kg and its damping constant is 100N.s/m a) 36.27 b)362.7 c)0.3627 d)3.627
Last Answer : d)3.627
Description : The accelerometer is used as a transducer to measure earthquake in Richter scale. Its design is based on the principle that ______. (A) its natural frequency is very low in comparison to the ... is equal to the frequency of vibration (D) measurement of vibratory motion is without any reference poin
Last Answer : (C) its natural frequency is equal to the frequency of vibration
Description : The accelerometer is used as a transducer to measure earthquake in Richter scale. Its design is based on the principle that a) its natural frequency is very low in comparison to the frequency ... is equal to the frequency of vibration d) measurement of vibratory motion is without any reference poin
Description : Coarse grained soils are best compacted by a (A) Drum roller (B) Rubber tyred roller (C) Sheep's foot roller (D) Vibratory roller
Last Answer : (D) Vibratory roller
Description : Which one of the following rollers is suitable for soil-cement stabilized road construction? (a) Vibratory roller (b) Sheepfoot roller (c) Pneumatic roller (d) Smooth wheel roller
Last Answer : (c) Pneumatic roller
Description : A flow in which __________ force is dominating over the viscosity is called turbulent flow. (A) Elastic (B) Surface tension (C) Viscous (D) Inertia
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The controlling resistance in case of heating of air by condensing steam is in the air film (B) The log mean temperature difference (LMTD) for ... a pure fluid at a given pressure from liquid to vapor or vice-versa occurs at saturation temperature
Last Answer : (C) In case of a 1 - 2 shell and tube heat exchanger, the LMTD correction factor value increases sharply, when a temperature cross occurs