Bharathiyar College of Engineering & Technology , Karaikal-609609 Bharathiyar College of Engineering & Technology , Karaikal-609609

Department Of Mechanical Engineering Department Of Mechanical Engineering

CYCLE TEST -II CYCLE TEST -II

Date: 09.09.2017 Time: 9.30 am to 11.30 am Max. marks: 50 Date: 09.09.2017 Time: 9.30 am to 11.30 am Max. marks: 50

Sub Code & Subject: MET32- MECHANICS OF FLUID Sub Code & Subject: MET32- MECHANICS OF FLUID

Year : II Name of the Faculty : Mr.M.Thirunavukkarasu Year : II Name of the Faculty : Mr.M.Thirunavukkarasu

Part- A Answer ALL questions (10x2=20) Part- A Answer ALL questions (10x2=20)

1. Write the continuity equation. 1. Write the continuity equation.

2. Define Steady and Unsteady flow. 2. Define Steady and Unsteady flow.
3. Define Uniform and Non-uniform flow. 3. Define Uniform and Non-uniform flow.
4. Define Rotational and Ir-rotational flow. 4. Define Rotational and Ir-rotational flow.
5. Write the Bernoulli’s equation applied between two sections with losses. 5. Write the Bernoulli’s equation applied between two sections with losses.
6. Define pitot – tube 6. Define pitot – tube
7. Define navier stokes equations. 7. Define navier stokes equations.
8. What is Hagen poiseuille’s formula? 8. What is Hagen poiseuille’s formula?
9. Define equivalent pipe and write the equation to obtain equivalent pipe diameter. 9. Define equivalent pipe and write the equation to obtain equivalent pipe diameter.
10. Define the terms Hydraulic gradient line 10. Define the terms Hydraulic gradient line
Part-B (3x10=30) Part-B (3x10=30)
11. A 300 mm diameter pipe carries water under a head of 20 meters with a velocity of 11. A 300 mm diameter pipe carries water under a head of 20 meters with a velocity of
3.5 m/s. If the axis of the pipe turns through 45°, find the magnitude and direction 3.5 m/s. If the axis of the pipe turns through 45°, find the magnitude and direction
of the resultant force at the bend. (OR) of the resultant force at the bend. (OR)
12. Three pipes of 400 mm, 200 mm and 300 mm diameters have lengths of 400 m, 200 12. Three pipes of 400 mm, 200 mm and 300 mm diameters have lengths of 400 m, 200
m and 300 m respectively. They are connected in series to make a compound pipe. m and 300 m respectively. They are connected in series to make a compound pipe.
The ends of this compound pipe are connected with two tanks whose difference of The ends of this compound pipe are connected with two tanks whose difference of
water levels is 16 m. If the coefficient of friction for those pipes is same and equal to water levels is 16 m. If the coefficient of friction for those pipes is same and equal to
0.005, determine the discharge through the compound pipe neglecting the minor 0.005, determine the discharge through the compound pipe neglecting the minor
losses. losses.

13. Derive an expression for Darcy-Weishbach equation for loss of head due to friction
in pipes. (OR)
14. Derive an expression for the loss of head due to sudden contraction of pipe.
15. Derive Euler’s equation of motion along a stream line for an ideal fluid starting
clearly the assumptions. Explain how this is integrated to get Bernoulli’s equation
along at stream-line. (OR)
16. The inlet and throat diameter of a horizontal venturimeter are 30 cm and 10cm
respectively. The liquid flowing through the meter is water. The pressure intensity
at inlet is 13.734 N/cm2 while the vacuum p-pressure head at the throat is 37 cm of
mercury. Find the rate of flow. Assume that 4% of the differential head is lost
between inlet and throat. Find also the value of Cd for the venturimeter.
13. Derive an expression for Darcy-Weishbach equation for loss of head due to friction
in pipes. (OR)
14. Derive an expression for the loss of head due to sudden contraction of pipe.
15. Derive Euler’s equation of motion along a stream line for an ideal fluid starting
clearly the assumptions. Explain how this is integrated to get Bernoulli’s equation
along at stream-line. (OR)
16. The inlet and throat diameter of a horizontal venturimeter are 30 cm and 10cm
respectively. The liquid flowing through the meter is water. The pressure intensity
at inlet is 13.734 N/cm2 while the vacuum p-pressure head at the throat is 37 cm of
mercury. Find the rate of flow. Assume that 4% of the differential head is lost
between inlet and throat. Find also the value of Cd for the venturimeter.