Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
In a reaction turbine, the draft tube is used

To run the turbine full
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 prevent air to enter the turbine

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
The intensity of pressure at any point, in a liquid, is

Directly proportional to the depth of liquid from the surface
Directly proportional to the length of the vessel containing liquid
Directly proportional to the area of the vessel containing liquid
Inversely proportional to the depth of liquid from the surface

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
Which of the following is an incorrect statement ?

None of these
Discharge is independent of orientation of venturimeter whether it is horizontal, vertical or inclined
Flow nozzle is cheaper than venturimeter but has higher energy loss
Coefficient of contraction of a venturimeter is unity

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