Civil Engineering MCQs

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Two pipe systems are said to be equivalent when_________________?
A. Head loss and discharge are same in two systems
B. Length of pipe and discharge are same in two systems
C. Friction factor and length are same in two systems
D. Length and diameter are same in two systems
The losses are more in_________________?
A. Laminar flow
B. Transition flow
C. Turbulent flow
D. Critical flow
The velocity distribution for laminar flow through a circular tube__________________?
A. Is constant over the cross-section
B. Varies linearly from zero at walls to maximum at centre
C. Varies parabolically with maximum at the centre
D. None of the above
For laminar flow in a pipe of circular cross-section, the Darcy’s friction factor f is________________?
A. Directly proportional to reynolds number and independent of pipe wall roughness
B. Directly proportional to pipe wall roughness and independent of reynolds number
C. Inversely proportional to reynolds number and indpendent of pipe wall roughness
D. Inversely proportional to reynolds number and directly proportional to pipe wall roughness
For hydro-dynamically smooth boundary, the friction coefficient for turbulent flow is_______________?
A. Constant
B. Dependent only on reynolds number
C. A function of reynolds number and relative roughness
D. Dependent on relative roughness only