Fluid Mechanics Foot valves are provided in the suction line of a centrifugal pump to Minimise the fluctuation in discharge Remove the contaminant present in the liquid Avoid priming, every time we start the pump Control the liquid discharge Minimise the fluctuation in discharge Remove the contaminant present in the liquid Avoid priming, every time we start the pump Control the liquid discharge ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics The resistance wire used in a hot wire anemometer for conducting electrical current is made of Aluminium Chromium Tungsten Copper Aluminium Chromium Tungsten Copper ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics A centrifugal pump used to pump water is used to pump an oil with specific gravity of 0.8 at the same rate. The power consumption will now Data insufficient to predict Remain same Increase Decrease Data insufficient to predict Remain same Increase Decrease ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics The hydraulic radius for flow in a rectangular duct of cross-sectional dimension H, W is √(HW/π) HW/4(H + W)² 2HW/(H + W)² HW/2(H + W)² √(HW/π) HW/4(H + W)² 2HW/(H + W)² HW/2(H + W)² ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics Transition from laminar flow to turbulent flow is aided by the All of these Vibration Surface roughness and curvature (i.e.sharp corners) Pressure gradient and the compressibility of the flowing medium All of these Vibration Surface roughness and curvature (i.e.sharp corners) Pressure gradient and the compressibility of the flowing medium ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics A bed of spherical particles (specific gravity 2.5) of uniform size 1500 μm is 0.5 m in diameter and 0.5 m high. In packed bed state, the porosity may be taken as 0.4. Ergun's equation for the above fluid-particle system (in SI units) is given below : Δ P/L = 375 x 10³ VOM + 10.94 x 10⁶ V²OM (SI units) If water is to be used as the fluidising medium, the minimum fluidisation velocity, VOM is 12 mm/s 28 mm/s 16 mm/s 24 mm/s 12 mm/s 28 mm/s 16 mm/s 24 mm/s ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP