Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME In a reaction turbine, the draft tube is used To prevent air to enter the turbine To transport water to downstream To increase the head of water by an amount equal to the height of the runner outlet above the tail race To run the turbine full To prevent air to enter the turbine To transport water to downstream To increase the head of water by an amount equal to the height of the runner outlet above the tail race To run the turbine full ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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 One-half One-third Three-fourth Two-third One-half One-third Three-fourth Two-third ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME The highest efficiency is obtained with a channel of __________ section. Circular Square Trapezoidal Rectangular Circular Square Trapezoidal Rectangular ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME A double overhung Pelton wheel has Four runners Four jets Two jets Two runners Four runners Four jets Two jets Two runners ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME If a pump is handling water and is discharging a certain flow Q at a constant total dynamic head requiring a definite B.H.P., the same pump when handling a liquid of specific gravity 0.75 and viscosity nearly same as of water would discharge 0.75 Q Q/0.75 Same quantity of liquid 1.5 Q 0.75 Q Q/0.75 Same quantity of liquid 1.5 Q ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME Coefficient of resistance is the ratio of Area of jet at vena-contracta to the area of orifice Actual velocity of jet at vena-contracta to the theoretical velocity Loss of head in the orifice to the head of water available at the exit of the orifice Actual discharge through an orifice to the theoretical discharge Area of jet at vena-contracta to the area of orifice Actual velocity of jet at vena-contracta to the theoretical velocity Loss of head in the orifice to the head of water available at the exit of the orifice Actual discharge through an orifice to the theoretical discharge ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP