Drag co-efficient for motion of spherical particles in a stationary fluid in the stoke’s law range is_________________?

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1. The ratio of the wall drag to the form drag in the Stoke’s law range (for motion of spherical particles in a stationary fluid) is__________________?

   A. 0.5
   B. 1
   C. 2
   D. 0.33

2. In Newton’s law range, the drag co-efficient for the motion of spherical particle in a stationary fluid is___________________?

   A. 0.44
   B. 0.044
   C. 4.4
   D. 44

3. For motion of spherical particles in a stationary fluid, the drag co-efficient in hindered settling compared to that in free settling is _______________?

   A. More
   B. Less
   C. Equal
   D. More or less, depending on the type of particle

4. In the Newton’s law range, the terminal velocity of a solid spherical particle falling through a stationary fluid mass is ______________ the fluid viscosity?

   A. Directly proportional to
   B. Inversely proportional to
   C. Inversely proportional to the square root of
   D. Independent of

5. The ratio of wall drag to total drag in the Stoke’s law range is_________________?

   A. 0.5
   B. 1
   C. 1/3
   D. 2/3

6. The terminal velocity of a solid spherical particle falling through a stationary fluid mass in the Stoke’s law range is proportional to the_____________________?

   A. Inverse of fluid viscosity
   B. Square of particle size
   C. Difference in the densities of the particle & fluid
   D. All A., B. and C.

7. In Newton’s law range, the terminal velocity of a solid spherical particle falling through a stationary fluid mass varies as the ______________ of its diameter?

   A. Inverse
   B. Square root
   C. Second power
   D. First power

8. 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

9. A bed of spherical particles (specific gravity 2.5) of uniform size 1500 μm is 0.5 m in diameter and 0.5 m high. In packed bed state, the porosity may be taken as 0.4. Ergun’s equation for the above fluid-particle system (in SI units) is given below : Δ P/L = 375 × 103 VOM + 10.94 × 106 V2 OM (SI units) If water is to be used as the fluidising medium, the minimum fluidisation velocity, VOM is_________________?

   A. 12 mm/s
   B. 16 mm/s
   C. 24 mm/s
   D. 28 mm/s

10. Drag co-efficient CD, in Stoke’s law range is given by________________?

    A. CD = 16/Re.p
    B. CD = 24/Re.p
    C. CD = 18.4/Re.p
    D. CD = 0.079/Re
    0.25.p