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The ratio of the wall drag to the form drag in the Stoke's law range (for motion of spherical particles in a stationary fluid) is
A 0.5
B 1
C 2
D 0.33
Drag co-efficient for motion of spherical particles in a stationary fluid in the stoke's law range is
A $$\frac{{24}}{{{{\text{N}}_{{\text{Re,p}}}}}}$$
B $$\frac{{16}}{{{{\text{N}}_{{\text{Re,p}}}}}}$$
C $$\frac{{64}}{{{{\text{N}}_{{\text{Re,p}}}}}}$$
D $$\frac{{48}}{{{{\text{N}}_{{\text{Re,p}}}}}}$$
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
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
The terminal velocity of a solid spherical particle falling through a stationary fluid mass in the Stoke's law range is proportional to the
A Inverse of fluid viscosity
B Square of particle size
C Difference in the densities of the particle & fluid
D All of the above
Sphericity is the ratio of the surface area of a spherical particle having the same volume as the particle to the surface area of the particle. Which of the following has the maximum value of sphericity?
A Sphere
B Cube
C Cylinder (L/D = 1)
D Raschig rings
The ratio of wall drag to total drag in the Stoke's law range is
A 0.5
B 1
C $$\frac{1}{3}$$
D $$\frac{2}{3}$$
The velocity of a particle (v) moving with simple harmonic motion, at any instant is given by (where, r = Amplitude of motion and y = Displacement of the particle from mean position.)
A $$\omega \sqrt {{{\text{y}}^2} - {{\text{r}}^2}} $$
B $$\omega \sqrt {{{\text{r}}^2} - {{\text{y}}^2}} $$
C $${\omega ^2}\sqrt {{{\text{y}}^2} - {{\text{r}}^2}} $$
D $${\omega ^2}\sqrt {{{\text{r}}^2} - {{\text{y}}^2}} $$
The initial tension (in newtons) in a bolt used for making a fluid tight joint like steam engine cover joints, is calculated by the relation (where d = Nominal diameter of bolt in mm)
A 1420 d
B 1680 d
C 2080 d
D 2840 d

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