1. The velocity of Ùuid particle is Maximum at the center of the pipe section. 2.

Density is deØned in
terms of viscosity as dynamic viscosity/kinematic viscosity. 3. The Reynolds number for pipe Ùow is given
VDρ/µ. 4. SI unit of viscosity is 10 times poise. 5. Kinetic viscosity is not a dimensionless parameter. 6.
The upper critical importance Reynolds’s number for pipe Ùow is of no practical importance to designers.
7. A liquid compressed in a cylinder has a volume of 1 liter at 1 MN/m2 and a volume of 995 cu cm at
MN/m2. The bulk modulus of elasticity is 200 MPa. 8. The length of mercury column at a place at an
altitude will change with respect to that at ground Ørst slowly and then steeply. 9. The volumetric
change of the Ùuid caused by a resistance is called adhesion. 10. Property of a Ùuid whereby its own
molecules are attracted is known as cohesion. 11. The pressure at a point in a Ùuid will not be the same
in all directions if the Ùuid is viscous and is in motion. 12. Pitot tube can be used to measure the Ùow of
water in a pipe of diameter 3000mm. 13. An ideal Ùuid is one that is frictionless and incompressible. 14.
Uniform Ùow takes place when at every point the velocity vector is identical in magnitude and direction
for any given instant15. The continuity equation for an ideal Ùuid Ùow state that energy is constant
everywhere in the Ùuid. 16. Neglecting the forces due to inertia, gravity and frictional resistance, the
design of a channel can be made by comparing Froude’s number. 17. For smooth turbulent Ùow the
friction factor changes as Nr1/4. 18. In order to avoid vaporization in the pipe line, the pipe line over the
ridge is laid in such a way that it is not more than 6.4 m above the hydraulic gradient. 19. The continuity
equation is applicable to conservation of mass. 20. The rise or fall of head ‘h’ in a capillary tube of
diameter ‘d’ and liquid surface tension ‘ σ‘ and speciØc weight ‘w’ is given by 4σ/wd. 21. McLeod gauge
used for low pressure measurement operates on the principle of Boyle’s law. 22. Mass density of liquid
(ρ ) is given by ρ = kg sec2/m4. 23. Running away speed of a Pelton wheel gives no load speed when
governor mechanism fails. 24. A Kaplan turbine is low head axial Ùow turbine. 25. Vector difference of
two velocities is relative velocity. 26. A ship whose hull length is 100 m is to travel at 10 m/sec. For
dynamic similarity, at 2 m/sec velocity a 1:25 model be towed through water. 27. For stable equilibrium
of Ùoating body its metacentre should lie above the center of gravity. 28. Center of pressure on an
inclined plane lies below the centroid. 29. The line of action of the buoyant force always acts through the
centroid of the displaced volume of the Ùuid. 30. An equipotential line is one that has no velocity
component tangent to it. 31. Hydraulic jump is used to reduce the energy of Ùow. 32. The lowest portion
to storage basin from where the water is not drawn, is dead storage. 33. The pitot tube is a device used
for measurement of velocity. 34. Hydrometer is used to Øne out speciØc gravity of liquids. 35. Mach
number is signiØcation is case of supersonics, as with projectiles and jet propulsion. 36. The Ùuid forces
taken in to consideration in the Navier Stokes equation are gravity, pressure and viscosity. 37. Rocks
having excessive internal stresses, producing spalling, are called stratiØed rocks. 38. Permissible velocity
of water Ùowing through concrete tunnel, is generally 4-5 m/s. 39. The maximum continuous power
available from a hydro-electric plant under the most adverse hydraulic conditions is called Ørm power.
40. The ratio of maximum load to the rated plant capacity is called utilization factor. 41. OriØce refers to
n opening in hydraulic structure with regulation provision. 42. The value of coefØcient of discharge in
comparison to coefØcient of velocity is found to be less. 43. Weir refer to an opening having partially full
Ùow. 44. The pressure force, in Netwons, on the 15 cm dia head light of an automobile traveling at 25
m/s will be 6.8. 45. Power transmitted through a pipe is maximum when the loss of head due to friction
is one-third of the total head supplie