Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME A jet of water is striking at the centre of a curved vane moving with a uniform velocity in the direction of jet. For the maximum efficiency, the vane velocity is ________ of the jet velocity Two-third One-third Three-fourth One-half Two-third One-third Three-fourth One-half ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME The mass per unit volume of a liquid at a standard temperature and pressure is called Specific weight Mass density Specific gravity None of these Specific weight Mass density Specific gravity None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME If Hg is the gross or total head and hf is the head lost due to friction, then net or effective head (H) is given by H = Hg - hf H = Hg × hf H = Hg/hf H = Hg + hf H = Hg - hf H = Hg × hf H = Hg/hf H = Hg + hf ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME The rise or depression of liquid in a tube due to surface tension will increase in size of tube will Remain unaffected Decrease May increase or decrease depending on the characteristics of liquid Increase Remain unaffected Decrease May increase or decrease depending on the characteristics of liquid Increase ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME 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 per unit length is (where w = Specific weight of liquid, and H = Height of liquid) wH wH2/3 wH/2 wH2/2 wH wH2/3 wH/2 wH2/2 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME The loss of head due to viscosity for laminar flow in pipes is (where d = Diameter of pipe, l = Length of pipe, v = Velocity of the liquid in the pipe, μ = Viscosity of the liquid, and w = Specific weight of the flowing liquid) 4μvl/wd² 8μvl/wd² 32μvl/wd² 16μvl/wd² 4μvl/wd² 8μvl/wd² 32μvl/wd² 16μvl/wd² ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP