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Chemical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Fluid Mechanics - Section 1 (Q.No. 14)
Fluid Mechanics
14.
Water hammer in a pipeline results from the
bursting of pipelines due to closure by a valve.
rapid pressure change due to a rapid change in the rate of flow.
pressure increase due to closure of a valve resulting in decrease in rate of flow.
none of these.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
13 comments Page 2 of 2.
Sharmi said:   7 years ago
Explain the meaning of water hummer.
Ketan said:   7 years ago
Water hammer means a getting some voice like a hammer from a water pipeline, and it is happening by a rapid change in pressure of water, so option C suits.
Aritra said:   7 years ago
Answer C is the correct answer.
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