Description : In case of a __________ the energy of flow is considerably decreased downstream of the machine. (A) Blower (B) Turbine (C) Centrifugal pump (D) Centrifugal fan
Last Answer : (B) Turbine
Description : For a specific centrifugal air blower operating at constant speed & capacity, the power requirement and pressure vary (A) Directly as square of gas density (B) Directly as gas density (C) Directly as square root of gas density (D) Inversely as gas density
Last Answer : (B) Directly as gas density
Description : . The pressure and power requirement of a gas fan at constant speed & capacity varies __________ the gas density. (A) Directly as (B) Inversely as square root of (C) Inversely as (D) As square of
Last Answer : (A) Directly as
Description : With a constant diameter impeller of a centrifugal pump (A) Its capacity varies directly as the square of speed (B) Head varies as the square of speed (C) Horsepower input varies as the square of speed (D) Head varies as the speed
Last Answer : (B) Head varies as the square of speed
Description : At a constant speed of the centrifugal pump, it’s __________ the impeller diameter. (A) Capacity varies directly with (B) Head varies as the square of (C) Horsepower varies as the cube of (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Which of the following can be used to create a flow of gas, where no significant compression is required? (A) Reciprocating compressor (B) Blower (C) Axial flow compressor (D) Centrifugal compressor
Last Answer : (B) Blower
Description : I want to make the blower on my furnace run on high!It now runs on medium speed.Can I do this myself?I am pretty handy and know how to kill the power first!Also I was thinking about putting an inline fan in the duct!Anyone have any experiences?
Last Answer : answer:I poked around the net for a bit and figured your best resource on this will be youtube. There are a TON of how to videos! I don't know if this is the right one as I don't know the ... m sure you can find it on youtube nonetheless. I hope this helps! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDF4Ce4XjVc
Description : Which of the following has the maximum compression ratio? (A) Blower (B) Compressor (C) Vacuum pump (D) Fan
Last Answer : (C) Vacuum pump
Description : Power requirement of fans having constant wheel diameter varies __________ fan speed. (A) As square of (B) Directly as (C) As cube of (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) As cube of
Description : What is the best centrifugal blower brand?
Last Answer : Bosh is hands down the best on the market, Plus they wont cost you an arm and a leg.
Description : What is called as the heart of the Lamont boiler? a. Water drum b. Centrifugal pump c. Furnace d. Blower
Last Answer : b. Centrifugal pump
Description : A centrifugal pump designed to pump water is employed to pump a more viscous oil. In the later case, the pump (A) Develops a lower head (B) Capacity is reduced (C) Requires more power (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : If radius of a batch basket centrifuge is halved & the r.p.m. is doubled, then the (A) Linear speed of the basket is doubled (B) Linear speed of the basket is halved (C) Centrifugal force is doubled (D) Capacity of centrifuge is increased
Last Answer : (C) Centrifugal force is doubled
Description : Consider a centrifugal pump having a specific impeller diameter, fixed impeller speed pumping a liquid of constant density at a particular discharge capacity. With decrease in the capacity of the pump, the __________ decreases. (A) ... the pump (C) Head of the liquid pumped (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The capacity of a centrifugal pump Can be increased by increasing the (A) Impeller diameter or speed (B) Number of pumps and joining them in series (C) Number of pumps and joining them in parallel (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The main draw-back of centrifugal pump, is (A) Necessity of priming (B) Discharge from pump varies with the load of water (C) For high heads, efficiency is low up to 50% (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : The main drawback of centrifugal pump is a)necessity of priming b) discharge from pump varies with the load of water c) For high heads efficiency is low up to 50% d) the suction lift is limited to 6 metre e) all of the above*
Last Answer : e) all of the above*
Description : Which of the following options will facilitate the achievement of a very high head (say 30 metres) in case of a centrifugal pump? (A) Increasing the impeller speed and the volute area (B) Increasing the number of vanes ... or more impellers in series on a single shaft (D) Either of (A), (B) or (C)
Last Answer : (C) Mounting of two or more impellers in series on a single shaft
Description : In case of a centrifugal pump, the theoretical head developed is dependent on the __________ the impeller. (A) Speed of (B) Diameter of (C) Fluid velocity leaving (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : If I reverse the direction of a centrifugal fan would the air go in the opposite direction?
Last Answer : answer:A centrifugal fan? In a laptop? Do tell. On large industrial projects we do use centrifugal fans. They're a real thing. But that's a huge fan (in our case, that is, in power boilers ... run in reverse. (Probably not likely with a cheap laptop fan, but not to be fully discounted either.)
Description : The draught in locomotive boilers is produced by a ___________ a) Chimney b) Centrifugal fan c) Steam jet d) All of the above
Last Answer : c) Steam jet
Description : In case of laminar flow of fluid through a circular pipe, the (A) Shear stress over the cross-section is proportional to the distance from the surface of the pipe (B) Surface of velocity distribution is a ... occurs at a radial distance of 0.5 r from the centre of the pipe (r = pipe radius)
Last Answer : (B) Surface of velocity distribution is a paraboloid of revolution, whose volume equals half the volume of circumscribing cylinder
Description : The main drawback of supplying more excess air in the combustion of fuel is the (A) Excessive power requirement of air blower (B) Enhanced sensible heat loss in the flue gas (C) Intermittent and uncontrolled combustion of the fuel (D) High exit flue gas temperature from the furnace
Last Answer : (B) Enhanced sensible heat loss in the flue gas
Description : The speed of sound in an ideal gas varies as the (A) Temperature (B) Pressure (C) Density (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Temperature
Description : Cylinder loss in a stationary power thresher can be reduced by increasing the : M. Cylinder peCylinder loss in a stationary power thresher can be reduced by increasing the : M. Cylinder peripheral speed N. Concave clearance O. Blower speed P. All of the above
Last Answer : M. Cylinder peripheral speed
Description : A large dc motor is required to control the speed of the blower from a 3 -phase ac source. The suitable ac to dc converter is, 3 -phase (a) Fully controlled bridge converter ( ... bridge converter with freewheeling diode (c) Half controlled bridge converter (d) Converter pair in sequence control
Last Answer : a fullu control
Description : Propeller type centrifugal pumps are most suitable for (A) High capacity at high heads (B) High capacity at low heads (C) Low capacity at high heads (D) Low capacity at low heads
Last Answer : (B) High capacity at low heads
Description : A centrifugal pump designed for handling water (μ = 1 cp) will deliver __________ when pumping a thicker oil (μ = 30 cp). (A) Less head & capacity (B) More head (C) More capacity (D) Less head & more capacity
Last Answer : (A) Less head & capacity
Description : A centrifugal pump has the following specifications: Power = 4 H.P.; Speed = 800 rpm Head = 8 metres Flow = 1000 litres/minutes. If its speed is halved, the power consumed now will be __________ hp. (A) 0.5 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 1
Last Answer : (A) 0.5
Description : Furnace pressure is normally controlled by regulating the (A) Air pressure (B) Fuel gas pressure (C) Speed of I.D. fan (D) Damper
Last Answer : (D) Damper
Description : Consider the following statements. In case of flood routing in a river channel by Muskingum method, the coefficient x represents : 1. A dimensionless constant indicating the relative importance of inflow and outflow in determining storage ... , 3 and 4 only (c) 1, 2 and 3 only (d) 2, 3 and 4 only
Last Answer : (b) 1, 3 and 4 only
Description : How do I get gas for a snow blower?
Last Answer : You can go to a gas station and get it filled.
Description : Safe bearing capacity of black cotton soil varies from (A) 2 to 3 t/m2 (B) 5 to 7.5 t/m2 (C) 8 to 10 t/m2 (D) 10 to 12 t/m2
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : In case of non-ideal gases and liquids, the molal diffusivity (A) Varies inversely as the pressure (B) Varies directly as the pressure (C) Is independent of pressure (D) Is equal to the volumetric diffusivity
Last Answer : (C) Is independent of pressure
Description : In case of an ideal solution, the total vapor pressure varies __________ with the composition expressed as mole fraction, (A) Inversely (B) Linearly (C) Exponentially (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Linearly
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 case of a centrifugal pump, the ratio of total delivered pressure to pressure developed with the impeller is called the __________ efficiency. (A) Manometric (B) Mechanical (C) Volumetric (D) Overall
Last Answer : (A) Manometric
Description : In case of unsteady fluid flow, conditions & flow pattern change with the passage of time at a position in a flow situation. Which of the following is an example of unsteady flow? (A) ... level is maintained (D) Low velocity flow of a highly viscous liquid through a hydraulically smooth pipe
Last Answer : (B) Water flow in the suction and discharge pipe of a reciprocating pump
Description : In case of a, centrifugal pump, the ratio h1/h2is termed as the __________ efficiency (where, h1 = actual measured head & h2 = head imparted to the fluid by impeller). (A) Mechanical (B) Overall (C) Volumetric (D) Impeller
Last Answer : A) Mechanical
Description : What are the methods of capacity control in centrifugal air compressors?
Last Answer : Centrifugal compressors operate best at the design point. They are prone to surging at flow rates less than 50% of the rated capacity. The following types of controls are employed in ... variable speed drives to match compressor output to meet varying load requirements is by speed control
Description : Which is the correct relationship for a centrifugal pump? (Where, D = Impeller diameter, inches H = Head developed, ft of liquid pumped N = Speed of pump, rpm) (A) D = 1840 H0.5 /N (B) D = 1840 N/H0.5 (C) H = 1840 D0.5 /N (D) D = 1840 H/N
Last Answer : (A) D = 1840 H0.5 /N
Description : A centrifugal pump has the following specifications: Power = 4 H.P.; Speed = 800 rpm Head = 8 metres Flow = 1000 litres/minutes. If its speed is halved, then the new head will be __________ metres. (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) 5.5
Last Answer : (A) 2
Description : DC12V 0.45A mini blower?
Last Answer : answer:Use could use either one. For the 6800 MA converts to 6.8 Amps. The fan only requires 0.45 Amps, more is okay less may burnout or short the power source. Welcome to ask-public !
Description : When the head pumped against is less than the head of the fluid used for pumping, the usual device is a/an (A) Ejector (B) Blower (C) Injector (D) Airlift
Last Answer : (D) Airlift
Description : When the momentum of one fluid is used for moving another fluid, such a device is called a/an (A) Jet pump (B) Blower (C) Acid egg (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Jet pump
Description : The total length of a valley formed by two gradients - 3% and + 2% curve between the two tangent points to provide a rate of change of centrifugal acceleration 0.6 m/sec2 , for a design speed 100 kmph, is (A) 16.0 m (B) 42.3 m (C) 84.6 m (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : A centrifugal filtration unit operating at a rotational speed of w has inner surface of the liquid (density ρL) located at a radial distance R from the axis of rotation. The thickness of the liquid film is δ and no cake is formed. The ... . ρL (C) ½w 2 . δρL (2R + δ) (D) ½w 2 . R . ρL(R + 2δ)
Last Answer : (C) ½w 2 . δρL (2R + δ)
Description : Specific speed of a centrifugal pump depends upon the __________ head. (A) Suction (B) Delivery (C) Manometric (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these