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__________ isused for measuring the static pressure exerted on the wall by a fluid flowing parallel to the wall in a pipeline.
A Venturimeter
B Pressure gauge
C Pitot tube
D Orificemeter
Venturimeters, orificemeters and nozzles are used to measure the fluid discharge from a pipeline. The average fluid velocity in a pipeline can be measured by a/an
A Weir
B Hot wire anemometer
C Cup and vane aneometer
D None of these
A ladder is resting against a vertical wall and its bottom is 2.5 m away from the wall. If it slips 0.8 m down the wall, then its bottom will move away from the wall by 1.4 m. What is the length of the ladder?
A 6.2 m
B 6.5 m
C 6.8 m
D \7.5 m
A painter has painted one-third of a rectangular wall which is ten feet high. When he will paint another 75 square feet of that wall, he will have finished three-quarters of the job. What is the length (the horizontal dimension) of the wall?
A 18 feet
B 12 feet
C 10 feet
D 9 feet
A painter has painted 1/3 of a rectangular wall that is 12 feet high. When he will paint another 50 square feet of the wall he will have finished 50% of the job. What is the length of the wall?
A 25
B 50
C 15
D 20
A painter has painted one -third of a rectangular wall which is ten feet high. When he will paint another 75 square feet of that wall, he will have finished three-quaters of the job. What is the length (the horizontal dimension) of the wall?
A 18 feet
B 12 feet
C 10 feet
D 9 feet
In a compound steam engine, the first stage of expansion is carried out in a high pressure cylinder whereas the last expansion is completed in low pressure cylinder. The diameter of high pressure cylinder is _________ the low pressure cylinder.
A Equal to
B Less than
C More than
D None of these
A vertical wall is subjected to a pressure due to one kind of liquid, on one of its sides. The total pressure on the wall acts at a distance __________ from the liquid surface.
A $$\frac{{\text{H}}}{3}$$
B $$\frac{{\text{H}}}{2}$$
C $$\frac{{2{\text{H}}}}{3}$$
D $$\frac{{3{\text{H}}}}{4}$$
To have pressure wholly compressive under the base of a retaining wall of width b, the resultant of the weight of the wall and the pressure exerted by the retained, earth should have eccentricity not more than
A $$\frac{{\text{b}}}{3}$$
B $$\frac{{\text{b}}}{4}$$
C $$\frac{{\text{b}}}{5}$$
D $$\frac{{\text{b}}}{6}$$
The correct relationship among displacement thickness d, momentum thickness m and energy thickness e is
A d > m > e
B d > e > m
C e > m > d
D e > d > m

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