Classwork 2 (Revision)
Classwork 2 (Revision)
Fuad Musleh
Classwork 2 (Revision)
I. Choose T or F
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CENG321 Sem1 2023/2024 Dr. Fuad Musleh
27. Find the elevation of the fluid in the
manometer.
V. For the system of pipes in series shown, given that: The flow of water in the system is 1800 L/s, D1=1.0m,
D2 =0.4m, and D3=0.7m.
29. The velocities (m/s) in pipes 1, 2 and 3 are: V1=............m/s, V2=........... m/s, and V3=............ m/s
30. Doubling the head into the tank will (increase, decrease, not change) the discharge within the pipes.
31. Doubling the head into the tank will (increase, decrease, not change) the velocities within the pipes.
VI. For the system of pipes in series shown, given that: The flow of water in the system is 1000 L/s, kexit
=1, Kentrance =0.5, the Losses due expansion is (V1-V2)2/2g, the kinematic viscosity is =1×10-6 m2/s.
32. The velocities (m/s) in pipes 1 and 2 are: V1=..............m/s, and V2=............. m/s
33. The Reynolds no. values in pipes 1 and 2 are.............and.............
34. The friction factors in pipes 1 and 2 are.............and.............
35. The difference in head between the two tanks is H =.............m
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VII. Select the best answer:
36. In flow through a straight, smooth pipe, the Reynolds number for transition to turbulence is
generally taken to be:
(a) 1500 (b) 2000 (c) 4000 (d) 250,000 (e) 500,000.
37. For flow of water at 20oC through a straight, smooth pipe at 0.06 m3/h, the pipe diameter for which
transition to turbulence occurs is approximately:
(a) 1.0 cm (b) 1.5 cm (c) 2.0 cm (d) 2.5 cm (e) 3.0 cm.
38. For flow of water at a Reynolds number of 1.03×106 through a 5-cm-diameter pipe of roughness
height 0.5 mm, the approximate Moody friction factor is
(a) 0.012 (b) 0.018 (c) 0.038 (d) 0.049 (e) 0.102.
39. Minor losses through valves, fittings, bends,
contractions etc. are commonly proportional
to:
(a) total head (b) static head (c) velocity head
(d) pressure drop (e) velocity.
40. A smooth 8-cm-diameter pipe, 200 m long, connects two reservoirs, containing water at 20oC, one
of which has a surface elevation of 700 m and the other with its surface elevation at 560 m. If minor
losses are neglected, the expected flow rate through the pipe is
(a) 0.048 m3/h (b) 2.87 m3/h (c) 134 m3/h (d) 172 m3/h (e) 385 m3/h.
41. If, in previous question, the pipe is rough and the actual flow rate is 90 m3/hr, then the expected
average roughness height of the pipe is approximately
(a) 1.0 mm (b) 1.25 mm (c) 1.5 mm (d) 1.75 mm (e) 2.0 mm.
42. Water flows through a straight 10-cm-diameter pipe at a Reynolds number of 250,000. If the pipe
roughness is 0.06 mm, what is the approximate Moody friction factor?
(a) 0.015 (b) 0.017 (c) 0.019 (d) 0.026 (e) 0.032.
43. Water at 20oC flows through a pipe at 300 gal/min with a friction head loss of 45 ft. What is the
power required to drive this flow?
(a) 0.16 kW (b) 1.88 kW (c) 2.54 kW (d) 3.41 kW (e) 4.24 kW
44. Water at 20oC flows at 200 gal/min through a pipe 150 m long and 8 cm in diameter. If the friction
head loss is 12 m, what is the Moody friction factor?
(a) 0.010 (b) 0.015 (c) 0.020 (d) 0.025 (e) 0.030.