The equivalent diameter for fluid flow through square cross section channel of side ‘x’, for pressure drop calculation purpose is given by____________________?

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1. The equivalent diameter for pressure drop calculation for a duct of square cross-section is given by (where, x = each side of the square duct) ?

   A. x
   B. √(πx)
   C. √(2x)
   D. √(x/2)

2. The equivalent diameter for pressure drop calculation for a fluid flowing through a rectangular cross-section channels having sides ‘x’ & ‘y’ is given by_________________?

   A. 2xy/(x + y)
   B. xy/(x + y)
   C. (x + y)/2xy
   D. (x + y)/xy

3. Bernoulli’s equation for fluid flow is derived following certain assumptions. Out of the assumptions listed below, which set of assumptions is used in derivation of Bernoulli’s equation? A. Fluid flow is frictionless & irrotational. B. Fluid flow is steady. C. Fluid flow is uniform & turbulent. D. Fluid is compressible. E. Fluid is incompressible ?

   A. A, C, D
   B. B, D, E
   C. A, B, E
   D. A, D, E

4. The pressure drop per unit length of pipe incurred by a fluid ‘X’ flowing through pipe is Δp. If another fluid ‘Y’ having both the specific gravity & density just double of that of fluid ‘X’, flows through the same pipe at the same flow rate/average velocity, then the pressure drop in this case will be__________________?

   A. Δp
   B. 2Δp
   C. Δp2
   D. Δp/2

5. The fluid velocity varies as the square root of the cylindrical pipe diameter in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop of _____________ fluid?

   A. Dilatent
   B. Pseudo-plastic
   C. Bingham plastic
   D. Newtonian

6. The fluid velocity varies as the square of the cylindrical pipe diameter, in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop, for ______________ fluid?

   A. Newtonian
   B. Dilatant
   C. Pseudo-plastic

   D. Non-Newtonian

7. For laminar flow of Newtonian fluids through a circular pipe, for a given pressure drop and length & diameter of pipe, the velocity of fluid is proportional to (where, μ = fluid viscosity ) ?

   A. μ
   B. 1/μ
   C. √μ
   D. 1/√μ

8. Applying a pressure drop across a capillary results in a volumetric flow rate ‘Q’ under laminar flow conditions. The flow rate for the same pressure drop, in a capillary of the same length but half the radius is____________________?

   A. Q/2
   B. Q/4
   C. Q/8
   D. Q/16

9. The ratio of the depth of flow to the diameter of the channel for maximum discharge in a circular channel in open channel flow is________________?

   A. 0.1
   B. 0.55
   C. 0.95
   D. 1.85

10. The ratio of the hydraulic radius to the diameter of the channel, for maximum mean velocity of flow in a circular channel, in open channel flow is_________________?

    A. 0.3
    B. 0.9
    C. 0.03
    D. 0.66