Fluid Mechanics Pumping of a corrosive liquid is generally preferred to be done by a __________ pump, as it can be made of a variety of materials including plastics. Gear Piston Sump Positive displacement Gear Piston Sump Positive displacement 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 28 mm/s 16 mm/s 12 mm/s 24 mm/s 28 mm/s 16 mm/s 12 mm/s 24 mm/s ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics Net positive suction head (NPSH) of a centrifugal pump must be Equal to the vapour pressure of the liquid Less than the vapour pressure of the liquid Less than barometric pressure Greater than the vapour pressure of the liquid Equal to the vapour pressure of the liquid Less than the vapour pressure of the liquid Less than barometric pressure Greater than the vapour pressure of the liquid ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics Uniform fluid flow occurs, when the derivative of the flow variables satisfy the following condition. ∂/∂t = constant ∂/∂s = 0 ∂/∂t = 0 ∂/∂t = constant ∂/∂t = constant ∂/∂s = 0 ∂/∂t = 0 ∂/∂t = constant ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics Foot valves are provided in the suction line of a centrifugal pump to Control the liquid discharge Avoid priming, every time we start the pump Remove the contaminant present in the liquid Minimise the fluctuation in discharge Control the liquid discharge Avoid priming, every time we start the pump Remove the contaminant present in the liquid Minimise the fluctuation in discharge ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics Which of the following must be followed by the flow of a fluid (real or ideal)? (I) Newton's law of viscosity. (II) Newton's second law of motion. (III) The continuity equation. (IV) Velocity of boundary layer must be zero relative to boundary. (V) Fluid cannot penetrate a boundary. II, IV, V II, III, V I, II, III I, II, V II, IV, V II, III, V I, II, III I, II, V ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP