A. More
B. Less
C. Equal
D. Either A. or B.; depends on the viscosity of the fluid
Related Mcqs:
- A 2″ gate valve fitted in a pipe is replaced by a similar globe valve. Pressure drop in gate valve was Δp. For the same discharge, the pressure drop across globe valve is__________________?
A. Δp
B. < Δp
C. > Δp
D. Δp2 - 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 - A globe valve is the most suitable for applications, in which____________________?
A. Fluid flow control is required
B. Fluid contains dispersed solid particles
C. Valve is required to be either fully open or fully closed
D. One way flow is required - 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 - 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 - The valve used for very remote and accurate control of fluid is a _____________ valve?
A. Needle
B. Globe
C. Gate
D. Butterfly - Remote control valve is a _______________ valve?
A. Gate
B. Butterfly
C. Needle
D. Globe - The inherent characteristic of an equal percentage valve relating flow rate ‘q’ with valve stem movement ‘x’ are described by the equation_________________?
A. dq/dx = K
B. dq/dx = K.q
C. dq/dx = K/q
D. dq/dx = Kq2 - Foot valve provided in the pump is a ______________ valve?
A. Direction control
B. Back pressure
C. Relief
D. Pressure reduction - For the same terminal conditions and fitting size, the least friction loss is incurred in a/an ?
A. T-joint
B. Union
C. 45° elbow
D. 90°bend