In which of the following the friction drag is generally larger than pressure drag? an airfoil a circular disc or plate held normal to flow a cylinder a sphere TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A perfect gas None of these is of theoretical interest is incompressible has constant viscosity TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In a two dimensional incompressible steady flow around an airfoil, the stream lines are 2 cm apart at a great distance from the airfoil, where the velocity is 30 m/sec. The velocity near the airfoil, where the stream lines are 1.5 cm apart, is 50 M/SEC 22.5 M/SEC 40 M/SEC 33 M/SEC TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The horse power transmitted through a pipe is maximum when the ratio of loss of head due to friction and total head supplied is 1/4 1/2 2/3 1/3 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
THE THEORETICAL VALUE OF COEFFICIENT OF CONTRACTION OF A SHARP EDGED ORIFICE IS 0.95 1.01 0.611 0.86 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The resultant of all normal pressures acts at center of pressure vertically upwards at e.g. of body at metacentre TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Surface energy per unit area of a surface is numerically equal to force of cohesion force of adhesion surface tension atmospheric pressure TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Specific weight of sea water is more that of pure water because it contains suspended matter dissolved air dissolved salt All of these TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Flow at constant rate through a tapering pipe is i) steady flow ii) uniform flow iii) unsteady flow iv) non-uniform flow The correct answer is (ii) and (iv) (i) and (ii) (i)and(iv) (ii) and (iii) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
At the centre line of a pipe flowing under pressure where the velocity gradient is zero, the shear stress will be maximum minimum negative value could be any value TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?