Mechanical Engineering MCQs

2075 MCQs  (Page 174 of 208)

Surface tension__________________?
A. Acts in the plane of the interface normal to any line in the surface
B. Is also known as capillarity
C. Is a function of the curvature of the interface
D. Decreases with fall in temperature
A balloon lifting in air follows the following principle_____________________?
A. Law of gravitation
B. Archimedes principle
C. Principle of buoyancy
D. All of the above
A fluid in equilibrium can’t sustain____________________?
A. Tensile stress
B. Compressive stress
C. Shear stress
D. Bending stress
The bulk modulus of elasticity with increase in pressure__________________?
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains constant
D. Increases first up to certain limit and then decreases