Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
The length AB of a pipe ABC in which the liquid is flowing has diameter (d1) and is suddenly contracted to diameter (d2) at B which is constant for the length BC. The loss of head due to sudden contraction, assuming coefficient of contraction as 0.62, is

v₂²/2g
0.5 v₁²/2g
v₁²/2g
0.375 v₂²/2g

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
A right circular cylinder open at the top is filled with liquid and rotated about its vertical axis at such a speed that half the liquid spills out, then the pressure intensity at the center of bottom is

cannot be predicted from the given data
zero
one-half its value when cylinder was full
one-fourth its value when cylinder was full

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