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Code: 20A03301
B.Tech II Year I Semester (R20) Regular Examinations November 2021
FLUID MECHANICS
(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 Hours
Max. Marks: 75
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Note: 1. Question Paper consists of two parts i.e., Part-A and Part-B.
2. Part-A contains 10 Multiple Choice Questions of 1.5 mark each.
3. Part-B contains 5 Questions carrying 12 marks each.
PART-A
1. Answer all the following questions.
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The property of a fluid which determines its movement under shear stress is known as:
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- Viscosity
- Surface tension
- Capillarity
- None of the above
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The rise or depression of liquid in a tube due to surface tension with increase in the size of the tube will:
- Increase
- Decrease
- Remain unaffected
- Depend on the characteristics of the liquid
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Piezometer is used to measure:
- Pressure difference between two points
- High pressure
- Static pressure
- Very low pressure
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The resultant upward pressure of a fluid on an immersed body is called:
- Upthrust
- Buoyancy
- Centre of pressure
- None of the above
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The line of action of the buoyant force acts through the:
- Centroid of the displaced volume of fluid
- Centre of gravity of the floating body
- Metacenter
- Centre of pressure
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The flow in a pipe is laminar if the Reynolds number is:
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- Less than 2000
- Between 2000 and 4000
- More than 4000
- None of the above
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The Bernoulli’s equation is based on the principle of conservation of:
- Mass
- Momentum
- Energy
- None of the above
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The minor loss due to sudden contraction in a pipe is due to:
- Skin friction
- Separation of boundary layer
- Vortex formation
- None of the above
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A notch is used for measuring:
- Velocity
- Flow
- Pressure
- Viscosity
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The value of coefficient of discharge ($C_d$) for a venturimeter is:
- 0.6-0.7
- 0.7-0.8
- 0.8-0.9
- 0.95-0.99
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PART-B
Answer all the following questions. Each question carries 12 Marks.
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A 100mm diameter shaft slides vertically in a 200mm diameter sleeve. The space between the shaft and sleeve is filled with oil of viscosity 2 poise. Find the force required to pull the shaft at a constant velocity of 0.2 m/s.
OR
Explain about different types of fluids.
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Derive the expression for total pressure and centre of pressure for a vertically immersed plane surface.
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A solid cylinder of diameter 4m has a height of 3m. Find the meta-centric height of the cylinder, if the specific gravity of the material of cylinder is 0.6.
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Derive Euler's equation of motion along a stream line and hence derive Bernoulli's theorem.
OR
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Explain different types of flow with neat sketches.
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Derive the expression for loss of head due to sudden enlargement.
OR
Explain about hydraulic gradient line and total energy line.
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Derive an expression for discharge through a rectangular notch.
OR
Explain about venturimeter with a neat sketch.
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