Q. Maximum theoretical suction lift for water at 15°C by a centrifugal pump is 34 ft. The same for water at 90°C will be __________ ft.

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Q. Pick out the wrong statement.

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Q. Pressure drag does not depend upon the

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Q. Dimension of absolute viscosity is

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Q. __________ pumps are axial flow pumps.

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Q. Brownian movement is prominent in the particle size range of __________ microns in case of settling of a particle in a fluid.

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Q. The drag co-efficient for a bacterium moving in water at 1 mm/s, will be of the following order of magnitude (assume size of the bacterium to be 1 micron and kinematic viscosity of water to be 10⁻⁶ m²/s).

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Q. For Laminar flow through a packed bed, the pressure drop is proportional to (Vₛ is the superficial liquid velocity and Dₚ is the particle diameter)

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Q. The maximum delivery pressure of compressors can be upto __________ atmospheres.

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Q. Dimension of surface tension is(where, F = force, L = length)

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Q. Which of the following is not a dimension-less parameter ?

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Q. The fluid property, due to which, mercury does not wet the glass is

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Q. Laminar flow of a Newtonion fluid ceases to exist, when the Reynolds number exceeds

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Q. When the momentum of one fluid is used for moving another fluid, such a device is called a/an

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Q. The normal stress is the same in all directions at a point in a fluid, when the fluid is

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Q. Head developed by a centrifugal pump depends on its

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Q. Hydraulic mean depth (Dₘ) for a circular pipe of diameter 'D' flowing full is 0.25 D. For a circular channel, at Dₘ = 0.3 D, gives the condition for the maximum

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Q. The head loss in turbulent flow in a pipe varies

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Q. Most commonly used joint in the underground pipe lines is the

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Q. Schedule number of a pipe, which is a measure of its wall thickness, is given by

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