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A pitot tube is used to measure the
A. Velocity of flow at the required point in a pipe
B. Pressure difference between two points in a pipe
C. Total pressure of liquid flowing in a pipe
D. Discharge through a pipe
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The pressure at a point in a fluid will not be same in all the directions when the fluid is
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A vertical wall is subjected to a pressure due to one kind of liquid, on one of its sides. The total pressure on the wall acts at a distance __________ from the liquid surface.
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For hypersonic flow, the Mach number is
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The region between the separation streamline and the boundary surface of the solid body is known as
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The surface tension of mercury at normal temperature compared to that of water is
D. More or less depending on size of glass tube
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Metacentric height is given as the distance between
A. The center of gravity of the body and the metacentre
B. The center of gravity of the body and the center of buoyancy
C. The center of gravity of the body and the center of pressure
D. Center of buoyancy and metacentre
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The total pressure on the surface of a vertical sluice gate 2 m x 1 m with its top 2 m surface being 0.5 m below the water level will be
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When the Venturimeter is inclined, then for a given flow it will show __________ reading.
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The capillary rise at 20°C in a clean glass tube of 1 mm bore containing water is approximately
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Bulk modulus of a fluid __________ as the pressure increases.
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The siphon will work satisfactorily, if the minimum pressure in the pipe is __________ vapour pressure of liquid.
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Coefficient of discharge Cd is equal to (where Cc = Coefficient of contraction, Cv = Coefficient of velocity, and Cr = Coefficient of resistance)
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The ratio of the inertia force to the elastic force is called
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The discharge over the trapezoidal notch is equal to the discharge over the rectangular notch __________ the discharge over the triangular notch.
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The total pressure on the top of a closed cylindrical vessel of radius (r) completely filled up with liquid of specific weight (w) and rotating at (ω) rad/s about its vertical axis, is
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A vertical wall is subjected to a pressure due to one kind of liquid, on one of its sides. Which of the following statement is correct?
A. The pressure on the wall at the liquid level is minimum
B. The pressure on the bottom of the wall is maximum
C. The pressure on the wall at the liquid level is zero, and on the bottom of the wall is maximum
D. The pressure on the bottom of the wall is zer
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Which of the following instruments is used to measure flow on the application of Bernoulli's theorem?
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The center of pressure of a surface subjected to fluid pressure is the point
A. On the surface at which resultant pressure acts
B. On the surface at which gravitational force acts
C. At which all hydraulic forces meet
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In a depressed nappe
A. The pressure below the nappe is atmospheric
B. The pressure below the nappe is negative
C. The pressure above the nappe is atmospheric
D. The pressure above the nappe is negative
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The top of the weir over which the water flows is known as
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The buoyancy depends on
A. Mass of liquid displaced
B. Viscosity of the liquid
C. Pressure of the liquid displaced
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The hammer blow in pipes occurs when
A. There is excessive leakage in the pipe
B. The pipe bursts under high pressure of fluid
C. The flow of fluid through the pipe is suddenly brought to rest by closing of the valve
D. The flow of fluid through the pipe is gradually brought to rest by closing of the valve
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A balloon lifting in air follows the following principle
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The flow in which the velocity vector is identical in magnitude and direction at every point, for any given instant, is known as
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Rain drops are spherical because of
C. Surface tension forces
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Ratio of inertia force to surface Jension is known as
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The error in discharge (dQ/Q) to the error in measurement of head (dH/H) over a rectangular notch is given by
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The pressure intensity in kN/m2 (or kPa) at any point in a liquid is (where w = Specific weight of liquid, and h = Depth of liquid from the surface)
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A weir is said to be broad crested weir, if the width of the crest of the weir is ________ half the height of water above the weir crest.