Fluid mechanics and hydraulics miscellaneous
- A person standing on the bank of a canal drops a stone on the water surface. He notices that the disturbance on the water is not travelling upstream. This is because the flow in the canal is
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Velocity < Vcritical.
Correct Option: A
Velocity < Vcritical.
- Direct step method of computation for gradually varied flow is
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NA
Correct Option: B
NA
- A mild-sloped channel is followed by a steep-sloped channel. The profiles of gradually varied flow in the channel are
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Mild slope: yn > y > yc
Steep slope: yc > y > yn
∴ It is m2, S2.Correct Option: D
Mild slope: yn > y > yc
Steep slope: yc > y > yn
∴ It is m2, S2.
- The flow in a rectangular channel is sub-critical. If width of the channel is reduced at a certain section, the water surface under no-choke condition will
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NA
Correct Option: C
NA
- Group I gives a list of devices and Group II gives the list of uses:—
Group I Group II P. Pitot tube 1. Measuring pressure in a pipe Q. Manometer 2. Measuring velocity of flow in a pipe R. Venturimeter 3. Measuring air and gas velocity S. Anemometer 4. Measuring discharge in a pipe
The correct match of Group I with Group II is
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NA
Correct Option: C
NA