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 enlarged to diameter (d2) at B which is constant for the length BC. The loss of head due to sudden enlargement is

(v₁ - v₂)²/2g
(v₁² - v₂²)/2g
(v₁² - v₂²)/g
(v₁ - v₂)²/g

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
When a body is placed over a liquid, it will float if

Gravitational force is less than the up-thrust of the liquid
Gravitational force is more than the up-thrust of the liquid
Gravitational force is equal to the up-thrust of the liquid
None of these

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

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

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
A tank of uniform cross-sectional area (A) containing liquid upto height (H1) has an orifice of cross-sectional area (a) at its bottom. The time required to bring the liquid level from H1 to H2 will be

2A × (√H3/2 - √H3/2)/Cd × a × √(2g)
2A × √H₁/Cd × a × √(2g)
2A × (√H₁ - √H₂)/Cd × a × √(2g)
2A × √H₂/Cd × a × √(2g)

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