A large Reynold number is indication of
Smooth and streamline flow
Laminar flow
Steady flow
Highly turbulent flow
Correct Answer :
D. Highly turbulent flow
Related Questions
In one dimensional flow, the flow
Is steady and uniform
Takes place in straight line
Takes place in curve
Takes place in one direction
A hydraulic press has a ram of 15 cm diameter and plunger of 1.5 cm. It is required to lift a weight of 1 tonne. The force required on plunger is equal to
10 kg
100 kg
1000 kg
1 kg
The Francis formula for the discharge over Cipoletti weir is
1.84 LH1/2
1.84 LH
1.84 LH3/2
1.84 LH5/2
The pressure in the air space above an oil (sp. gr. 0.8) surface in a tank is 0.1 kg/cm. The pressure at 2.5 m below the oil surface will be
2 metres of water column
3 metres of water column
3.5 metres of water column
4 m of water column
Differential manometer is used to measure
Pressure in pipes, channels etc.
Atmospheric pressure
Very low pressure
Difference of pressure between two points
Coefficient of discharge Cd is equal to (where Cc = Coefficient of contraction, Cv = Coefficient of velocity, and Cr = Coefficient of resistance)
Cc × Cv
Cc × Cr
Cv × Cr
Cc/Cr
The discharge through a large rectangular orifice is given by (where H1 = Height of the liquid above the top of the orifice, H2 = Height of the liquid above the bottom of the orifice, b = Breadth of the orifice, and Cd = Coefficient of discharge)
Q = (2/3) Cd × b × √(2g) × (H2 - H1)
Q = (2/3) Cd × b × √(2g) × (H2 1/2 - H1 1/2)
Q = (2/3) Cd × b × √(2g) × (H2 3/2 - H1 3/2)
Q = (2/3) Cd × b × √(2g) × (H2 2 - H1 2)
Buoyant force is
The resultant force acting on a floating body
The resultant force on a body due to the fluid surrounding it
Equal to the volume of liquid displaced
The force necessary to maintain equilibrium of a submerged body
A one dimensional flow is one which
Is uniform flow
Is steady uniform flow
Takes place in straight lines
Involves zero transverse component of flow
In order to increase sensitivity of U-tube manometer, one leg is usually inclined by angle θ. Sensitivity of inclined tube to sensitivity of Utube is equal to
Sinθ
1/Sinθ
Cosθ
1/Cosθ
According to Manning's formula, the discharge through an open channel is (where M = Manning's constant)
A × M × m1/2 × i2/3
A × M × m2/3 × i1/2
A1/2 × M2/3 × m × i
A2/3 × M1/3 × m × i
At the center line of a pipe flowing under pressure where the velocity gradient is zero, the shear stress will be
Minimum
Maximum
Zero
Could be any value
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.
H/3
H/2
2H/3
3H/4
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?
The pressure on the wall at the liquid level is minimum
The pressure on the bottom of the wall is maximum
The pressure on the wall at the liquid level is zero, and on the bottom of the wall is maximum
The pressure on the bottom of the wall is zer
The discharge over a rectangular notch is
Inversely proportional to H3/2
Directly proportional to H3/2
Inversely proportional to H5/2
Directly proportional to H5/2
Free surface of a liquid tends to contract to the smallest possible area due to force of
Surface tension
Viscosity
Friction
Cohesion
Mercury is often used in barometer because
It is the best liquid
The height of barometer will be less
Its vapour pressure is so low that it may be neglected
Both (B) and (C)
Euler's dimensionless number relates the following
Inertial force and gravity
Viscous force and inertial force
Viscous force and buoyancy force
Pressure force and inertial force
The pressure measured with the help of a pressure gauge is called
Atmospheric pressure
Gauge pressure
Absolute pressure
Mean pressure
One cubic metre of water weighs
100 litres
250 litres
500 litres
1000 litres
In open channels, the specific energy is the
Total energy per unit discharge
Total energy measured with respect to the datum passing through the bottom of the channel
Total energy measured above the horizontal datum
Kinetic energy plotted above the free surface of water
A liquid compressed in cylinder has a volume of 0.04 m3 at 50 kg/cm² and a volume of 0.039 m3 at 150 kg/cm². The bulk modulus of elasticity of liquid is
400 kg/cm²
4000 kg/cm²
40 × 10⁵ kg/cm²
40 × 10⁶ kg/cm²
A body floating in a liquid is said to be in neutral equilibrium, if its metacentre
Coincides with its centre of gravity
Lies above its centre of gravity
Lies below its centre of gravity
Lies between the centre of buoyancy and centre of gravity
The time oscillation of a floating body with increase in meatcentric height will be
Same
Higher
Lower
Lower/higher depending on weight of body
The length AB of a pipe ABC in which the liquid is flowing has diameter (d1) and is suddenly contracted to diameter (d2) at B which is constant for the length BC. The loss of head due to sudden contraction, assuming coefficient of contraction as 0.62, is
v₁²/2g
v₂²/2g
0.5 v₁²/2g
0.375 v₂²/2g
In a free nappe,
The pressure below the nappe is atmospheric
The pressure below the nappe is negative
The pressure above the nappe is atmospheric
The pressure above the nappe is negative
A piece of wood having weight 5 kg floats in water with 60% of its volume under the liquid. The specific gravity of wood is
0.83
0.6
0.4
0.3
An ideal flow of any fluid must fulfil the following
Newton's law of motion
Newton's law of viscosity
Pascal' law
Continuity equation
When a liquid is flowing through a pipe, the velocity of the liquid is
Maximum at the centre and minimum near the walls
Minimum at the centre and maximum near the walls
Zero at the centre and maximum near the walls
Maximum at the centre and zero near the walls
The maximum discharge over a broad crested weir is
0.384 Cd × L × H1/2
0.384 Cd × L × H3/2
1.71 Cd × L × H1/2
1.71 Cd × L × H3/2