Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
Which of the following statement is correct as regard to water wheels?

They have slow speeds
They give constant efficiency, even if the discharge is not constant
All of these
They are suitable even for low water heads

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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
Area of jet at vena contracta to the area of orifice
Actual discharge through an orifice to the theoretical discharge

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
Coefficient of contraction is the ratio of

Actual velocity of jet at vena contracta to the theoretical velocity
Area of jet at vena-contracta to the area of orifice
Loss of head in the orifice to the head of water available at the exit of the orifice
Loss of head in the orifice to the head of water available at the exit of the orifice

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