Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
In an external mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is __________ the atmospheric pressure head by an amount equal to 0.89 times the height of the liquid, above the vena contracta.

Less than
None of these
Equal to
More than

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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
A piece of metal of specific gravity 13.6 is placed in mercury of specific gravity 13.6, what fraction of it volume is under mercury?

Whole of the metal piece will be immersed with its top surface just at mercury level
The metal piece will be immersed in mercury by half
The metal piece will simply float over the mercury
Metal piece will sink to the bottom

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