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For a particle settling in water at its terminal settling velocity, which of the following is true?
A Buoyancy = weight + drag
B Weight = buoyancy + drag
C Drag = buoyancy + weight
D Drag = weight
For motion of spherical particles in a stationary fluid, the drag co-efficient in hindered settling compared to that in free settling is
A More
B Less
C Equal
D More or less, depending on the type of particle
In Newton's law range, the terminal velocity of a solid spherical particle falling through a stationary fluid mass varies as the __________ of its diameter.
A Inverse
B Square root
C Second power
D First power
Drag co-efficient in hindered settling is __________ that in free settling.
A Less than
B Equal to
C Not necessarily greater than
D Always greater than
In the Newton's law range, the terminal velocity of a solid spherical particle falling through a stationary fluid mass is __________ the fluid viscosity.
A Directly proportional to
B Inversely proportional to
C Inversely proportional to the square root of
D Independent of
If V, U and Vr represent the absolute velocity of fluid, velocity of blade, and relative velocity of fluid, and suffix ‘I’ and ‘o’ stand for entry and exit conditions, then in a rotary machine whose degree of reaction is unity
A Vi = Vo
B Vt > Vo
C U
D V = Uo
The fluid velocity varies as the square of the cylindrical pipe diameter, in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop, for __________ fluid.
A Newtonion
B Dilatant
C Pseudo-plastic
D Non-Newtonion
The fluid velocity varies as the square root of the cylindrical pipe diameter in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop fo __________ fluid.
A Dilatant
B Pseudo-plastic
C Bingham plastic
D Newtonion
The fluid velocity varies as the cube of the cylinderical pipe diameter in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop for __________ fluid.
A Newtonion
B Pseudoplastic
C Dilatent
D Bingham plastic
The pressure at a point in a fluid is not the same in all directions, when the fluid is viscous and
A Moving
B Static
C Cold
D Hot

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