Fluid Mechanics for Chemical MCQs

724 MCQs  — Chemical Engineering MCQs  (Page 62 of 73)

Reciprocating pumps compared to centrifugal pumps__________________?
A. Deliver liquid at uniform pressure
B. Can handle slurries more efficiently
C. Are not subject to air binding
D. Can be operated with delivery valve closed
Cocks are used to control ___________________?
A. Water
B. Any liquid
C. Solids
D. None of these
Hydraulic radius is the ratio of ____________________?
A. Wetted perimeter to flow area
B. Flow area to wetted perimeter
C. Flow area to square of wetted perimeter
D. Square root of flow area to wetted perimeter
Which of the following factors does not contribute to the pressure drop in a pipeline ?
A. Velocity of fluid
B. Size of pipe
C. Length of pipe and number of bends
D. None of these
Cd for the orifice plate varies from ___________________?
A. 0.58 to 0.8
B. 0.93 to 0.98
C. 0.2 to 0.3
D. 0.02 to 0.03