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TOPIC: HYDRAULICS\FLUID 7. A cylindrical water tank 12 m in diameter
MECHANICS contains water to a depth of 20 m. The
DATE\TIME: pressure on the base is nearest to ____
LECTURER: Engr. Jeffrey P. Landicho
a. 196.2 kPa c. 2.2 Mpa
b. 196.2 Pa d. 2.2 kPa
Review Problems 8. What is the total pressure on a 2 ft by 4 ft
1. A container has glycerin of mass 600 kg long gate when the top is 1 ft below the
and a volume of 0.476 m3. What is the water level?
specific gravity of glycerin?
a. 1974.6 lbs c. 1947.6 lbs
a. 1.26 c. 2.14
b. 1764.6 lbs d. 1497.6 lbs
b. 1.57 d. 3.24
2. Ethylene glycol at 60°C with a velocity of 4 9. A vertical triangular plate whose height is
cm/s enters a 2.5 cm ID tube. At 60°C 12 ft has its base horizontal and vertex
viscosity is 4.75 x 10-6 m2/s. Determine the uppermost in the water surface. Find the
Reynolds number. depth to which it must be lowered so that
a. 200 c. 300 the vertical level between the cg and cp is
b. 210 d. 220 8 in.
3. A solid material in a cube shape floats in a. 3 ft c. 4 ft
oil of density 800 kg/m3 with one third of b. 2 ft d. 5 ft
the block out of the oil. What is the 10. A 2m square plane surface is immersed
buoyant force on the cube whose edge is vertically below the water surface. The
0.75 cm? immersion is such that the two edge of the
a. 2.207 mN c. 1.255 mN square are horizontal. If the top of the
b. 2.581 mN d. 3.012 mN square is 1m below the top of water, what
4. The density of ice is 917 kg/m3, and the is the total pressure exerted on the plane
approximate density of sea water in which surface.
iceberg floats is 1025 kg/m3. What fraction a. 48.78 kN c. 84.78 kN
of iceberg is beneath the water surface? b. 78.48 kN d. 47.78 kN
a. 0.89 c. 0.45 11. An orifice 2 inches in diameter discharges
b. 0.71 d. 0.29 fluid from a tank with a head of 15 feet.
5. A hallow plastic sphere is held below the Discharge rate (Qa) measured at 0.5 cfs.
surface of a fresh water lake by a cable Actual velocity at the vena contact is 29
anchored to the bottom of the lake. The fps. The coefficient of discharge (CD) is
sphere has a volume of 0.300m3, and the nearest to ___
tension on the cable is 900 N. Calculate a. 0.94 c. 0.74
the mass of the sphere. b. 0.79 d. 0.86
a. 208.25 kg c. 307.35 kg 12. Calculate the discharge in liters per second
b. 435.25 kg d. 302.25 kg through a 5 in. diameter orifice under a
6. A stone weighs 105 lbs in air and 83 lbs in head of 7.6 m water. Assume a coefficient
water. Find the specific gravity of the of discharge of 0.65.
stone. a. 90 c. 100
a. 4.77 c. 7.74 b. 200 d. 80
13. The diameter of a pipe carrying water
changes gradually from 0.15 m at A to 0.45
m at B. A is 4.5 m lower than B. What will
be the difference in pressure in kPa
between A and B, when 0.025 m3/sec is
flowing, loss of energy is being neglected?
a. 41.36 c. 36.14
b. 64.41 d. 43.16
14. The static head corresponding to a flow
velocity of 10 m/s is:
a. 6.10 m c.1.67 m
b. 5.09 m d. 8.76 m
15. The theoretical velocity generated by a 10
ft hydraulic head is ____
a. 12.2 fps c. 25.4 fps
b. 17.9 fps d. 29.2 fps
16. What instrument is used to measure small
pressure?
a. Venturi c. Orifice
b. Aneroid d. Manometer
17. What instrument is used to determine the
specific gravity of a substance?
a. Hydrometer c. Hygrometer
b. Odometer d. None of these
18. This laws states that the pressure applied
at any point of a confined fluid is
transmitted equally to all other points.
What law is this?
a. Newton’s law c. Boyle’s law
b. Pascal’s law d. Charles’ law
19. Which of the following devices is used for
measuring the absolute pressure of the
atmosphere?
a. Venturi tube c. Barometer
b. Bolometer d. Manometer
20. Which of the following is a dimensionless
ratio of a fluid’s density to some standard
reference density?
a. Specific weight Prepared By:
b. Specific gravity
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