Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Fluid Machines: part3



Civil Engineering : Fluid Machines QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part3 : 1 to 5

Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

1.The major loss of energy in long pipes is due to

sudden enlargement
sudden contraction
gradual contraction or enlargement
friction

2.Separation of flow occurs when

the pressure intensity reaches a minimum
the cross-section of a channel is reduced
the boundary layer comes to rest
all of the above

3.Which of the following statements is correct?

Lower critical Reynolds number is of no practical significance in pipe flow problems.
Upper critical Reynolds number is significant in pipe flow problems.
Lower critical Reynolds number has the value 2000 in pipe flow
Upper critical Reynolds number is the number at which turbulent flow changes to laminar flow.

4.The depth 'd' below the free surface at which the point velocity is equal to the average velocity of flow for a uniform laminar flow with a free surface, will be

0.423 D
0.577 D
0.223 D
0.707 D

5.The distance y from pipe boundary, at which the point velocity is equal to average velocity for turbulent flow, is

0.223 R
0.423 R
0.577 R
0.707 R

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