Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Quiz 9
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Purpose of relief valve in a reciprocating pump is to_____?
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Quicksand is an example of a __________ fluid?
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Propeller type centrifugal pumps are most suitable for___________?
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Rotary vacuum pumps can reduce the absolute pressure to as low as __________ mm Hg ?
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Pressure drop in packed bed for turbulent flow is given by the _______ equation?
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Select the correct practical example of steady non-uniform flow?
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Sewage sludge is _______ type of non-Newtonian fluid?
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Pressure drop for laminar fluid flow through a circular pipe is given by___________?
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Slugging in a fluidised bed can be avoided by using_______?
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Reynolds number is the ratio of______?
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Ratio of inertial forces to surface tension forces is called the ______ number?
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Reciprocating pumps compared to centrifugal pumps___________?
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Purpose of air lift pump is to______?
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Specific speed of a centrifugal pump relates it with another pump having the_____?
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Schedule number of a pipe, which is a measure of its wall thickness, is given by _________?
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Steady uniform flow is represented by flow through a/an _____?
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Pressure drop in a packed bed for laminar flow is given by the _______ equation?
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Ratio of pressure and inertia force gives _______ number?
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Pressure drop (?p) for a fluid flowing in turbulent flow through a pipe is a function of velocity (V) as_____?
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Steady non-uniform flow is exemplified by flow through a/an_____?
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Select the correct statement?
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Pressure drag does not depend upon the__________?
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Priming of a centrifugal pump is done to_____?
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Pumping of a corrosive liquid is generally preferred to be done by a _______ pump, as it can be made of a variety of materials including plastics?
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Purpose of hydraulic accumulator is to________?
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Reynolds number for flow of water at room temperature through 2 cm dia pipe at an average velocity of 5 cm/sec is around_________?
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Rubber latex is an example of _______ fluid?
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Remote control valve is a ________ valve?
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Rubber latex is an example of a _______ fluid?
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Slugging occurs in a fluidised bed, if the bed is_____?
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Steady flow occurs, when the___________?
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Pressure drop in a fluidised bed reactor is _______ that in a similar packed bed reactor?
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Sewage sludge is an example of the _______ fluid?
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Slurries can be most conveniently pumped by a ________ pump?
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Scale up of agitator design requires_________?
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Steady fluid flow occurs, when the derivative of flow variables satisfy the following condition.
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Reynolds number for water flow through a tube of I.D. 5 cm is 1500. If a liquid of 5 centipoise viscosity and 0.8 specific gravity flows in the same pipe at the same velocity, then the pressure drop will________?
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Speed of sound in an ideal gas depends on its_________?
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Pump used for the transportation of molten sodium in a fast breader reactor is a/an __________ pump?
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Shear stress in a fluid flowing in a round pipe__________?
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Specific speed for a centrifugal pump is_____?
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Re/NFr is called the ______ number?
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Specific speed of a centrifugal pump depends upon the _______ head?
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Reciprocating pumps are not able to compete with the centrifugal pump for industrial use, mainly because these pumps have______?
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Rise of liquid in a capillary tube is due to__________?
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Propellers are______?
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Self-priming centrifugal pump can be used for_________?
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Priming is needed in a _______ pump?
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Small pressure differences in liquids is measured using a/an___________?
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Select the wrong statement pertaining to flow of an incompressible fluid through a Venturimeter ?
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