Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
Surface tension

Is a function of the curvature of the interface
Acts in the plane of the interface normal to any line in the surface
Is also known as capillarity
Decreases with fall in temperature

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
The conditions for the stable equilibrium of a floating body are

all the above are correct
the center of buoyancy and the center of gravity must lie on the same vertical line
the meta-center should lie above the center of gravity
a righting couple should be formed

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
In an outward flow reaction turbine

The water enters the wheel at the outer periphery and then flows towards the centre of the wheel
The water flows parallel to the axis of the wheel
The water enters at the centre of the wheel and then flows towards the outer periphery of the wheel
The flow of water is partly radial and partly axial

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