A. Pitot tube
B. Venturimeter
C. Orificemeter
D. Rotameter
Related Mcqs:
- Flow rate of high velocity flue gas discharged through a stack to the atmosphere can be most conveniently measured by a _________________?
A. Pitot tube
B. Manometer
C. Rotameter
D. None of these - 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 pipe has a porous section of length L as shown in the figure. Velocity at the start of this section of V0. If fluid leaks into the pipe through the porous section at a volumetric rate per unit area q(x/L)2, what will be axial velocity in the pipe at any „x‟? Assume incompressible one dimensional flow i.e., no gradients in the radial direction ?
A. VX = V0 + q (x3/L2D)
B. VX = V0 + ⅓q (x3/L2)
C. VX = V0 + 2q (x2/LD)
D. VX = V0 + (4/3) q (x3/L2D) - Open channel liquid flow is most conveniently measured by a__________________?
A. Hot wire anemometer
B. Notch
C. Rotameter
D. Segmental orifice - What is the shear rate at the pipe wall, in case of laminar flow of Newtonian fluids in a pipe of diameter ‘D’ & length ‘L’ incurring a pressure drop ‘Δp’ with average velocity ‘Vavg’ ?
A. D Δp/8L
B. D Δp/4L
C. 8 Vavg/D
D. 4 Vavg/D - Very small pressure difference (< 5 mm water column) can be most conveniently measured by a/an _____________ manometer?
A. U-tube water
B. U-tube mercury
C. Inclined tube mercury
D. Inclined tube water - In a fully turbulent flow (Re > 105) in a pipe of diameter ‘d’, for a constant pressure gradient, the dependence of volumetric flow rate of an incompressible fluid is_______________?
A. d
B. d2
C. d2.5
D. d4 - A centrifugal pump has the following specifications: Power = 4 H.P.; Speed = 800 rpm Head = 8 metres Flow = 1000 litres/minutes. If its speed is halved, then the new head will be ______________ metres?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 8
D. 5.5 - For laminar flow of Newtonian fluid in a circular pipe, the velocity distribution is a function of the distance ‘d’ measured from the centre line of the pipe, and it follows a ______________ relationship?
A. Logarithmic
B. Parabolic
C. Hyperbolic
D. Linear - For turbulent flow in smooth circular pipe, the velocity distribution is a function of the distance ‘d’ measured from the wall of the pipe and the friction velocity ‘v’, and it follows a _____________ relationship?
A. Logarithmic
B. Linear
C. Hyperbolic
D. Parabolic