Fluid Mechanics
151.Dimension of absolute viscosity is
- ML-1T-1
- MLT-1
- ML-1T
- MLT
Correct answer: (A)
ML-1T-1
152.Dimension of kinematic viscosity is
- MLT-1
- L2T-1
- L2T
- L2T-2
153.Dimension of surface tension is (where, F = force, L = length)
- FL-1
- F-1. L
- F.L-2
- F-2. L
154.Disc compensators are provided in large diameter fuel gas carrying pipelines to
- Keep the pipe in proper orientation
- Make the pipe joint leak-proof
- Account for contraction/expansion of pipe due to temperature changes of the surroundings
- Account for the pressure variation side the pipeline
Correct answer: (C)
Account for contraction/expansion of pipe due to temperature changes of the surroundings
155.Discharge from a 24 inch pipe of water at 10 ft/sec will be _________ ft3/sec.
- 7.65
- 32.36
- 48.22
- 125.6
Correct answer: (D)
125.6
156.Discharge in laminar flow through a pipe varies
- As the square of the radius
- Inversely as the pressure drop
- Inversely as the viscosity
- As the square of the diameter
Correct answer: (A)
As the square of the radius
157.Drag co-efficient CD, in Stoke's law range is given by
- CD = 16/Re.p
- CD = 24/Re.p
- CD = 18.4/Re.p
- CD = 0.079/Re 0.25.p
Correct answer: (B)
CD = 24/Re.p
158.Drag co-efficient for flow past immersed body is the ratio of _________ to the product of velocity head and density.
- Shear stress
- Shear force
- Average drag per unit projected area
- None of these
Correct answer: (C)
Average drag per unit projected area
159.Drag co-efficient for motion of spherical particles in a stationary fluid in the stoke's law range is
- 24/NRe,P
- 16/NRe,P
- 64/NRe,P
- 48/NRe,P
Correct answer: (A)
24/NRe,P
160.Drag co-efficient in hindered settling is _________ that in free settling.
- Less than
- Equal to
- Not necessarily greater than
- Always greater than
Correct answer: (D)
Always greater than