Sunday, July 13, 2014

FLUID MECHANICS DEC-2010

                                                         B.TECH 3RD SEM.
                                                  FLUID MECHANICS -1
                                                    PAPER: CE -205 –F
                                                            DEC-2010

                                                           
                                                        SECTION  - A
Q.NO. 1 (a).
 Define the fluid properties density , sp. Weight , surface tension , and sp. Volume. 
                                                                                                                                               04                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
Q.NO. 1 (b).
Derive an equation for the capillary depression of water in a glass tube immersed in mercury.                                                                                                                          06

Q.NO. 1(c).
     A rectangular plate of size 25 cm by 50 cm and weighing 250 N slides down a 30 inclined surface at a uniform velocity  of 2 m/s. If the uniform 2 mm gap b/w the plate and inclined surface is filled with oil. Determine the viscosity of oil.
                                                                                                                                             10                                                                                                                                    
Q.NO. 2(a)     Define the following lines of flow :-  
( I ) stream line.
(ii) streak line
(iii ) path line.                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                             2×3= 06

Q.NO. 2(b)   Write four properties of flow net.                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                          04
Q.NO. 2(c)    Two velocity components are given below. Find the third component such that they satisfy continuity  equation.
(i)  u = x3+y2+2z2  , and v = x2y – yz - xy
(ii) u = 2x2 + 2xy ,     and w = z3 – 4xz – 2yz                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                     5×2=10
                                                             SECTION –B

Q.NO. 3(a) Draw a neat sketch to show the absolute zero pressure , absolute pressure , gauge  pressure , vacuum pressure and atmospheric pressure.                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                       04
Q.NO. 3(b) The pressure due to an oil of height ‘ h ‘ meter is 2×104 N/m2. The specific gravity of oil is 0.9 . Find the height of oil ‘h ‘ in meters.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                       06
Q.NO. 3(c)    Explain with neat sketches of the following :-
( i) Piezometer
(ii) U tube manometer
(iii) Single column manometer                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                     10                                                                                            

  Q.NO. 4(a) A triangular gate which has base of of 1.5 m and an altitude of 2m lies in a vertical plane and tank which contains oil of specific gravity of oil  is 0.8 . Find the total pressure exerted by the oil on the gate and the position of the centre of the pressure.                                                                                                                     10
    Q.NO. 4(b)  A wooden block of rectangular section 1.25 m wide , 2m deep and 4m long floats horizontally in sea water . if the specific gravity of wood is 0.64 and water weighs 10055 N/m3 , find the volume of the liquid displaced and the position of the centre of buoyancy.                                                                             10
                                                                            SECTION-C
Q.NO. 5(a) Explain venturimeter and orifice meter with sketches.                                                                  
                                                                                                                                           10
Q.NO. 5(b)  A 0.3m pipe carries water at a velocity of 24.4 m/s . At point A and B measurements of pressure and elevations were respectively 361 KN/m2 and 288 KN/m2 and 30.5m and 33.5m . For steady flow, find the loss of head b/w A and B.                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                            10
 Q.NO. 6(a) Define the following;
    ( I ) Coefficient of velocity
    ( ii )  Coefficient of Contraction
    ( iii ) Coefficient of Discharge                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                 2×3 = 06
Q.NO. 6(b) A rectangular notch of crest length 0.4m is used to measure the flow of water in a rectangular channel 0.6m wide and 0.45m deep. If the water level in the channel is 0.225m above the weir crest , find the discharge in the channel for the following two cases.
For the notch assume coefficient of discharge ( Cd ) = 0.63
( i) Neglecting velocity of approach                                                                                                                        06
(ii) Taking into account velocity of approach                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                         08

                                                           SECTION –D

Q.NO. 7(a) Explain the following :
(i) Boundary layer thickness
(ii) Laminar boundary layer
(iii) Turbulent boundary layer
(iv) Laminar sub layer                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                    3×4 =12
Q.NO. 7(b) Explain the separation of boundary layer.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                           08
Q.NO. 8(a) Explain the following :        
(i) Geometric similarity
(ii) kinematic similarity
(iii) Dynamic similarity                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                              3×3 = 09
Q.NO. 8(b) Describe the following :
(i) Undistorted models
(ii) Distorted models                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                      3 + 08 = 11

                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                    
                                                        



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