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Fluid Mechanics

Uniform flow occurs when_____________________?

Uniform flow occurs when_____________________?

A. the direction and magnitude of the velocity at all points are identical
B. the velocity of successive fluid paiticles, at any point, is the same at successive periods of time
C. the magnitude and direction of the velocity do not change from point to point in the fluid
D. the fluid particles move in plane or parallel planes and the streamline pat-terns are identical in each pleasure
E. velocity, depth, pressure, etc. change from point to point in the fluid flow

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Fluid Mechanics

According to Bernoulli’s equation for steady ideal fluid flow____________________?

According to Bernoulli’s equation for steady ideal fluid flow____________________?

A. principle of conservation of mass holds
B. velocity and pressure are inversely proportional
C. total energy is constant throughout
D. the energy is constant along a stream-line but may vary across streamlines
E. none of the above

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Fluid Mechanics

Mach number is significant in_____________________?

Mach number is significant in_____________________?

A. supersonics, as with projectiles and jet propulsion
B. full immersion or completely enclosed flow, as with pipes, aircraft wings, nozzles etc.
C. simultaneous motion through two fluids where there is a surface of dis-continuity, gravity force, and wave making effects, as with ship’s hulls
D. all of fhe above
E. none of the above

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Fluid Mechanics

At the center line of a pipe flowing under pressure where the velocity gradient is zero, the shear stress will be_________________?

At the center line of a pipe flowing under pressure where the velocity gradient is zero, the shear stress will be_________________?

A. minimum
B. maximum
C. zero
D. negative value
E. could be any value

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Fluid Mechanics

For similarity, in addition to models being geometrically similar to prototype, the following in both cases should also be equal____________________?

For similarity, in addition to models being geometrically similar to prototype, the following in both cases should also be equal____________________?

A. ratio of inertial force to force due to viscosity
B. ratio of inertial force to force due to gravitation
C. ratio of inertial force to force due to surface tension
D. all the four ratios of inertial force to force due to viscosity, gravitation, sur-face tension, and elasticity

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Fluid Mechanics

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_________________?

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_________________?

A. 10 kg
B. 100 kg
C. 1000 kg
D. 1 kg
E. 10,000 kg

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_________________? Read More »

Fluid Mechanics