A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remain same
D. May increase or decrease; depends on the magnitude of shear rate
Related Mcqs:
- A fluid whose apparent viscosity increases with shear rate is termed as the _____________ fluid?
A. Newtonian
B. Viscous
C. Dilatant
D. Non-viscous - As per Newton’s law of viscosity, the shear stress for a given rate of angular deformation of fluid is proportional to (where, μ = fluid viscosity) ?
A. 1/μ
B. μ
C. μ2
D. 1/μ2 - The rate of shear versus the shear stress curves are time dependent for _____________ fluid?
A. Thixotropic
B. Rheopectic
C. Both A. & B.
D. Neither A. nor B. - An ideal plastic substance indicates no deformation, when stressed upto yield stress, but behaves like a Newtonian fluid beyond yield stress. Which of the following is an ideal plastic ?
A. Sewage sludge
B. Rubber latex
C. Blood
D. Sugar solution - A Bingham fluid of viscosity μ = 10 Pa.s and yield stress, η0 = 10 KPa, is shared between flat parallel plates separated by a distance of 10-3 m. The top plate is moving with a velocity of 1 m/s. The shear stress on the plate is________________?
A. 10 KPa
B. 20 KPa
C. 30 KPa
D. 40 KPa - For laminar flow of a shear thinning liquid in a pipe, if the volumetric flow rate is doubled, the pressure gradient will increase by a factor of_________________?
A. 2
B. 2
D. 1/2 - A gas (density = 1.5 kg/m3, viscosity = 2 × 10‒5 kg/m.s) flowing through a packed bed (particle size = 0.5 cm, porosity = 0.5) at a superficial velocity of 2 m/s causes a pressure drop of 8400 Pa/m. The pressure drop for another gas, with density of 1.5 kg/m3and viscosity of 3 × 10‒5kg/m.s flowing at 3 m/s will be________________?
A. 8400 Pa/m
B. 12600 Pa/m
C. 18900 Pa/m
D. 16800 Pa/m - With increase in the temperature, viscosity of a liquid____________________?
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remain constant
D. May increase or decrease; depends on the liquid - What is the shear rate at the pipe wall, in case of laminar flow of Newtonian fluids in a pipe of diameter ‘D’ & length ‘L’ incurring a pressure drop ‘Δp’ with average velocity ‘Vavg’ ?
A. D Δp/8L
B. D Δp/4L
C. 8 Vavg/D
D. 4 Vavg/D - A fluid which has a linear relationship between the magnitude of applied shear-stress and the resulting rate of deformation is called a/an _____________ fluid?
A. Newtonian
B. Non-Newtonian
C. Ideal
D. Incompressible