Critical Velocity and Reynolds Number

IMPORTANT

Critical Velocity and Reynolds Number: Overview

This topic consists of various concepts like Rate of Flow of a Fluid or Discharge 'Q',Reynolds Number,Condition for Laminar Flow, etc.

Important Questions on Critical Velocity and Reynolds Number

EASY
IMPORTANT

What is the dimension of rate of flow?

EASY
IMPORTANT

If p is the density and η is coefficient of viscosity of fluid which flows with a speed v in the pipe of diameter d, the correct formula for Reynolds number Re is

EASY
IMPORTANT

What is Reynold's number ? Give its significance.

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

A liquid flows through two capillary tube under the same pressure head. The lengths of the tube are in the ratio 2:1 and the ratio of their diameters is  2:3 . Compare the rates of flow of liquid through the tubes ?

EASY
IMPORTANT

A force that is caused due to attraction of particles in the layer of fluid bulk is called?

EASY
IMPORTANT

What is steady and unsteady flow of fluid?

EASY
IMPORTANT

In the equation Cd=1K 0.5What does K mean ?

EASY
IMPORTANT

For sharp edge orifice co- efficient of discharge lies between

EASY
IMPORTANT

Coefficient of discharge is the ________of actual discharge to the theoretical discharge.

EASY
IMPORTANT

Coefficient of discharge is used to measure _______

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

What is the significance of Reynolds number?

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

What is unsteady flow of fluid? 

EASY
IMPORTANT

The ratio of inertial force to viscous force represents:

EASY
IMPORTANT

. A beaker contains water up to a certain height as shown. If the water is allowed to get discharged through a small pipe (of a uniform diameter), what type of flow will it be in the pipe ?Question Image

EASY
IMPORTANT

In laminar flow, is reynold's number occurs below the critical value?