A. laminar flow
B. transition flow
C. turbulent flow
D. not predictable from the given data
Related Mcqs:
- A fluid of kinematic viscosity 0.4 cm2/sec flows through a 8 cm diameter pipe. The maximum velocity for laminar flow will be__________________?
A. less than 1 m/sec
B. 1 m/sec
C. 1.5 m/sec
D. 2 m/sec - If the dynamic viscosity of a fluid is 0.5 poise and specific gravity is 0.5, then the kinematic viscosity of that fluid in stokes is__________________?
A. 0.25
B. 0.50
C. 1.0
D. none of the above - If a sphere of diameter 1 cm falls in castor oil of kinematic viscosity 10 stokes, with a terminal velocity of 1.5 cm/sec, the coefficient of drag on the sphere is________________?
A. less than 1
B. between 1 and 100
C. 160
D. 200 - For a sphere of radius 15 cm moving with a uniform velocity of 2 m/sec through a liquid of specific gravity 0.9 and dynamic viscosity 0.8 poise, the Reynolds number will be_________________?
A. 300
B. 337.5
C. 600
D. 675 - The unit of kinematic viscosity is_______________?
A. gm/cm-sec2
B. dyne-sec/cm2
C. gm/cm2-sec
D. cm2/sec - The boundary layer thickness at a distance of l m from the leading edge of a flat plate, kept at zero angle of incidence to the flow direction, is O.l cm. The velocity outside the boundary layer is 25 ml sec. The boundary layer thickness at a distance of 4 m is__________________?
A. 0.40 cm
B. 0.20 cm
C. 0.10 cm
D. 0.05 cmAssume that boundary layer is entirely laminar
- A valve is suddenly closed in a water main in wl.ich the velocity is 1 m/sec and velocity of pressure wave is 981 m/ sec. The inertia head at the valve will be________________?
A. 1 m
B. 10m
C. 100m
D. none of the above - When time of closure tc = L/v0 (where L is length of pipe and v0 is speed of pressure wavE., the portion of pipe length subjected to maximum head is__________________?
A. L/4
B. L/3
C. L/2
D. L - In a two dimensional incompressible steady flow around an airfoil, the stream lines are 2 cm apart at a great distance from the airfoil, where the velocity is 30 m/sec. The velocity near the airfoil, where the stream lines are 1.5 cm apart, is_________________?
A. 22.5 m/sec
B. 33 m/sec
C. 40 m/sec
D. 90 m/sec - The length of a pipe is 1 km and its diameter is 20 cm. If the diameter of an equivalent pipe is 40 cm, then its length is_____________________?
A. 32 km
B. 20 km
C. 8 km
D. 4 km