Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
Theoretical power required (in watts) to drive a reciprocating pump is (where w = Specific weight of liquid to be pumped in N/m3, Q = Discharge of the pump in m3/s, Hs = Suction head in meters, and Hd = Delivery head in meters)

wQHd
wQ (Hs - Hd)
wQHs
wQ (Hs + Hd)

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
The hydraulic efficiency of a reaction turbine, is the ratio of

None of these
Work-done on the wheel to the energy (or head of water) actually supplied to the turbine
Power produced by the turbine to the energy actually supplied by the turbine
Actual work available at the turbine to energy imparted to the wheel

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
Coefficient of velocity is defined as the ratio of

None of these
Actual velocity of jet at vena contracta to the theoretical velocity
Actual discharge through an orifice to the theoretical discharge
Area of jet at vena contracta to the area of orifice

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
Froude number is significant in

Full immersion or completely enclosed flow, as with pipes, aircraft wings, nozzles etc.
Simultaneous motion through two fluids where there is a surface of discontinuity, gravity forces, and wave making effect, as with ship's hulls
All of the listed here
Supersonics, as with projectile and jet propulsion

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