A. Monotonically decreases
B. Decreases and then increases
C. Remains constant
D. Increases and then decreases
Related Mcqs:
- Various efficiencies of a centrifugal pump are related as (where, εm = mechanical efficiency εv = volumetric efficiency. εma = manometric efficiency εo = overall efficiency) ?
A. ηma × ηm × ηv = ηo
B. ηm = ηv . ηma
C. ηma = ηm × ηv
D. ηv = ηm × ηma - 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 - Fluid flow at increasing rate through a diverging pipe is an example of ______________ flow?
A. Steady uniform
B. Non-steady uniform
C. Steady non-uniform
D. Non-steady non-uniform - Air vessel provided in a reciprocating pump__________________?
A. Smoothens the flow by avoiding pulsations
B. Increases the volumetric efficiency of the pump
C. Saves the pump from the danger of cavitation
D. None of these - The ratio of the depth of flow to the hydraulic radius for the most economical trapezoidal section, in open channel flow is_____________________?
A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 1.5
D. 2 - In case of hydraulically smooth pipe, the resistance to flow depends only on the Reynolds number, whereas for a hydraulically rough pipe, the resistance to flow is governed by the relative roughness. Two pipes are said to have the same hydraulic roughness, when they have equal values of___________________?
A. Relative roughness
B. Absolute roughness
C. Friction co-efficient for flows at equal Reynold number
D. All A., B. & C. - The ratio of the hydraulic radius to the diameter of the channel, for maximum mean velocity of flow in a circular channel, in open channel flow is_________________?
A. 0.3
B. 0.9
C. 0.03
D. 0.66 - In case of unsteady fluid flow, conditions & flow pattern change with the passage of time at a position in a flow situation. Which of the following is an example of unsteady flow ?
A. Discharge of water by a centrifugal pump being run at a constant rpm
B. Water flow in the suction and discharge pipe of a reciprocating pump
C. Water discharge from a vertical vessel in which constant level is maintained
D. Low velocity flow of a highly viscous liquid through a hydraulically smooth pipe - 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 - Hydraulic intensifier is used for increasing the ___________________?
A. Rate of velocity of liquid supply
B. Rate of flow through delivery pipeline of a pump
C. Intensity of pressure of the liquid
D. Momentum rate through delivery pipe