A. Pipe becomes smoother with use
B. Friction factor increases linearly with time
C. Absolute roughness decreases with time
D. Absolute roughness increases linearly with time
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - What is the ratio of fluid carrying capacity of two pipes having diameters d1 and d2 respectively ?
A. (d1/d2)0.8
B. (d1/d2)0.5
C. d1/d2
D. (d1/d2)2 - 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 - In which type of fluid flow, the velocity of flow of fluid changes from point to point in the fluid at any instant ?
A. Rotational
B. Unsteady
C. Turbulent
D. Non-uniform - A pipe of I.D. 4 m is bifurcated into two pipes of I.D. 2 m each. If the average velocity of water flowing through the main pipe is 5 m/sec, the average velocity through the bifurcated pipes is__________________?
A. 20 m/sec
B. 10 m/sec
C. 5 √2 m/sec
D. 5 m/sec - Momentum correction factor used in fluid flow problems accounts for the__________________?
A. Change in direction of flow
B. Change in total energy
C. Change in pressure
D. Non uniform direction of velocities at inlet & outlet sections - In case of laminar flow of fluid through a circular pipe, the__________________?
A. Shear stress over the cross-section is proportional to the distance from the surface of the pipe
B. Surface of velocity distribution is a paraboloid of revolution, whose volume equals half the
volume of circumscribing cylinder
C. Velocity profile varies hyperbolically and the shear stress remains constant over the crosssection
D. Average flow occurs at a radial distance of 0.5 r from the centre of the pipe (r = pipe radius) - If three pipes of different diameters, lengths & friction factors are connected in parallel, then (where, Q = flow rate, V= fluid velocity f = friction factor). ?
A. Q = Q1 + Q2 + Q3
B. V1 = V2 = V3
C. Q1 = Q2 = Q3
D. f = f1 + f2 + f3 - Venturimeters, orificemeters and nozzles are used to measure the fluid discharge from a pipeline. The average fluid velocity in a pipeline can be measured by a/an________________?
A. Weir
B. Hot wire anemometer
C. Cup and vane anemometer
D. None of these - 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
