Chemical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics

Exercise : Fluid Mechanics - Section 7

Rubber latex is an example of a __________ .fluid.

pseudoplastic

bingham plastic

dilatent

Newtonion

Answer: Option

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Which of the following factors does not contribute to the pressure drop in a pipeline ?

Velocity of fluid

Size of pipe

Length of pipe and number of bends

None of these

Answer: Option

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The phenomenon occuring during pumping of a liquid solution containing dissolved gases, which may come out of the solution giving rise to gas pockets, is termed as

evaporation

cavitation

sublimation

stripping

Answer: Option

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Working of a __________ pump characterises mixed flow.

turbine

piston

diaphragm

none of these

Answer: Option

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10.

The equivalent diameter for pressure drop calculation for a fluid flowing through a rectangular cross-section channels having sides 'x' & 'y' is given by