Fluid Mechanics for Chemical MCQs

724 MCQs  — Chemical Engineering MCQs  (Page 44 of 73)

Acceleration head in a reciprocating pump_______________________?
A. Increases the work done during delivery stroke
B. Decreases the work done during suction stroke
C. Does not change the work requirement of the pump
D. Increases the work done during suction stroke
One horsepower is equal to________________?
A. 550 lbf.ft/second
B. 550 kgf.m/second
C. Both a. and b.
D. 550 lbf.ft./hr
An ideal nozzle design aims at________________?
A. Minimising wall friction
B. Suppressing boundary layer separation
C. Both a. & b.
D. Neither a. nor b.
The bulk modulus of elasticity of a liquid__________________?
A. Is zero for incompressible liquid
B. Decreases with pressure
C. Is independent of temperature & pressure
D. Increases with pressure