Fluid Mechanics The drag co-efficient for a bacterium moving in water at 1 mm/s, will be of the following order of magnitude (assume size of the bacterium to be 1 micron and kinematic viscosity of water to be 10⁻⁶m²/s). 0.44 0.24 24000 24 0.44 0.24 24000 24 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics Function of air vessel provided in a reciprocating pump is to Increase the pump efficiency Avoid the necessity of priming Reduce the danger of cavitation Reduce discharge fluctuation Increase the pump efficiency Avoid the necessity of priming Reduce the danger of cavitation Reduce discharge fluctuation ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics Select the wrong statement pertaining to flow of an incompressible fluid through a venturimeter. Venturimeter occupies less space than an orificemeter Discharge of fluid through a venturimeter depends upon the gage difference irrespective of the orientation of venturimeter Venturimeter incurs less power loss compared to an equivalent orificemeter For frictionless flow, the fluid pressure entering the venturi meter will be exactly equal to that leaving the venturimeter Venturimeter occupies less space than an orificemeter Discharge of fluid through a venturimeter depends upon the gage difference irrespective of the orientation of venturimeter Venturimeter incurs less power loss compared to an equivalent orificemeter For frictionless flow, the fluid pressure entering the venturi meter will be exactly equal to that leaving the venturimeter ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics Interstage coolers are provided in a multistage compressor to Achieve the exact delivery pressure Save power in compressing a given volume to a given pressure Cool the delivered air None of these Achieve the exact delivery pressure Save power in compressing a given volume to a given pressure Cool the delivered air None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics Applying a pressure drop across a capillary results in a volumetric flow rate 'Q' under laminar flow conditions. The flow rate for the same pressure drop, in a capillary of the same length but half the radius is Q/4 Q/8 Q/16 Q/2 Q/4 Q/8 Q/16 Q/2 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fluid Mechanics The unit of bulk modulus of elasticity for a liquid in S.I. unit is N/m² N N/m N/m³ N/m² N N/m N/m³ ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP