Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
Reciprocating pumps are no more to be seen in industrial applications (in comparison to centrifugal pumps) because of

High initial and maintenance cost
Lower discharge
Necessity of air vessel
Lower speed of operation

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

To run the turbine full
To increase the head of water by an amount equal to the height of the runner outlet above the tail race
To transport water to downstream
To prevent air to enter the turbine

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
A glass tube of smaller diameter is used while performing an experiment for the capillary rise of water because

All of these
It is not possible to conduct this experiment with any other tube
Glass tube is cheaper than a metallic tube
It is easier to see through the glass tube

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