A. More
B. Less
C. Same
D. Unpredictable
Related Mcqs:
- The location of centre of pressure, which defines the point of application of the total pressure force on the surface, can be calculated by applying the principle of moments according to which “sum of the moment of the resultant force about an axis is equal to the sum of the components about the same axis”. The centre of pressure of a rectangular surface (of width ‘w’) immersed vertically in a static mass of fluid is at a depth of (where, y = depth of the liquid) ?
A. 1/(y/3)
B. 2y/3
C. 1/(y/4)
D. 3y/4 - Molten soap mass is transported by a ______________ pump?
A. Diaphragm
B. Reciprocating
C. Gear
D. Centrifugal - For liquid flow through a packed bed, the superficial velocity as compared to average velocity through the channel in the bed is________________?
A. More
B. Less
C. Equal
D. Independent of porosity - In which of the following body shapes, the pressure drag is large compared to the friction drag ?
A. Stream line body
B. Two dimensional body
C. Bluff body
D. None of these - For the same terminal conditions and valve size, the pressure drop in a fully opened globe valve as compared to that in a gate valve is___________________?
A. More
B. Less
C. Equal
D. Either A. or B.; depends on the viscosity of the fluid - A double acting reciprocating pump compared to a single acting pump (of almost same size working under same pressure levels) would give almost double___________________?
A. Head
B. Discharge
C. Efficiency
D. None of these - Cavitation occurs in a centrifugal pump when the suction pressure is________________?
A. Less than the vapour pressure of the liquid at that temperature
B. Greater than the vapour pressure of the liquid at that temperature
C. Equal to the vapour pressure
D. Equal to the developed head - Bed pressure drop in an air fluidised bed of catalyst particles (ρp = 200 kg/m3, Dp = 0.05 cm) of 60 cm bed depth and bed porosity of 0.5 expressed in cm of water (manometer) is________________?
A. 90
B. 60
C. 45
D. 30 - A 0.5 m high bed made up of a 1 mm dia glass sphere (density 2500 kg/m3 ) is to be fluidised by water (density 1000 kg/m3 ). If at the point of incipient fluidisation, the bed voidage is 40%, the pressure drop across the bed is________________?
A. 4.4 KPa
B. 2.94 KPa
C. 3.7 KPa
D. None of these - Pressure difference between two points in vessels, pipelines or in two different pipelines can be measured by a differential manometer. The pressure difference measured as the mm of water column in case of mercury-water, differential manometer is equal to (where, H = difference in height of mercury column in mm)?
A. H
B. 12.6 H
C. 13.6 H
D. 14.6 H