1.

At high Reynolds number

2. should be considered for the cases below

3. Which of the following factors does not contribute to the pressure drop in a pipeline?

4. Erosion and pits formation on the impeller of a centrifugal pump may be due to

5. The states that motion and heat are mutually

interchangeable and that in every case, a given amount of work would generate the same
amount of heat, provided the work done is totally converted to heat energy.

6. For a given fluid as the pipe diameter increases, the pumping cost

7. Honey flows through a pipe with Reynolds Number < 10. The honey is heated to a
temperature at which its viscosity decreases to one-half its original value. What effect will the
heating have on the friction pressure drop in the pipe?

8. is the NPSH given by actual system characteristics such as height of

equipment, friction heads, and physical properties.

9. You are in the field-piping area of a refinery, without a calculator or friction factor chart, doing
an inspection with your manager. The flow through pipe A is always fully turbulent. While you
are watching the gauges on pipe A, which read pressure drop through the length of the pipe,
the pressure increases by a factor of two. Your manager wants to know what is happening.
You know that no valves are closed downstream, and the density and viscosity remain
unchanged. In five seconds you figure out the flow rate increase. What do you tell your
manager?

10. It is the total differential pressure measured immediately before and after a pump.
11. - a curved funnel that increases in size to the discharge port. As the
size increases, the speed of the liquid reduces and increases the output pressure

12. is the excess pressure (in terms of liquid height) at the pump

suction nozzle over the vapor pressure of the liquid being pumped.

13. is generally preferable in the following cases

-The vapor liquid ratio is high, especially when flashing vapor enters the drum

-Stable vapor liquid separation is required even if liquid level fluctuates frequently

-Re-vaporization of re mixing of fluids should be avoided,

-A limitedplot area is required

14. All pipes of a particular nominal size have the same

15. Consider two pipes of same length and diameter through which water is passed at the same
velocity. The friction factor for rough pipe is f1 and that for smooth pipe is f2. Pick out the
correct statement.

16. Force acting on a particle settling in fluid are

17. is defined as the time it takes to reduce the liquid level from normal ( NLL) to empty (
LLL) while maintaining a normal outlet now without feed makeup.

18. If fluid has constant density then it is said to be

19. The Fanning equation relating pressure drop and friction factors is given by

20. is usually based on the requirements to accumulate liquid as a result of

upstream or downstream variations or upsets.

21. Energy dissipation is always pointing in one direction: heat is converted into mechanical
energy.

22. To handle smaller quantity of fluid at high discharge pressure use

23. A centrifugal pump has the following specifications:

Power – 4 H.P.; Speed – 800 rpm
Head – 8 meters; Flow – 1000 liters/minute

If its speed is halved , then the power consumed now will be

24. Each pump impeller design has a characteristic suction head requirement over the vapor
pressure of the liquid. This characteristic, termed is given on
manufacturers’ performance curves for each pump.
25. Pumps must have approximately same flow characteristics

-Head is additive at the capacity at which they would run individually

-Opted where higher pressure is required but a simple pump cannot provide

26. At high Reynolds number

27. A centrifugal pump has the following specifications:

-Power – 4 H.P.; Speed – 800 rpm

-Head – 8 meters; Flow – 1000 liters/minute

-If its speed is halved , then the new head will be

28. According to equation of continuity product of area of pipe and speed of fluid along pipe is

29. For laminar flow in a pipe, the Fanning friction factor depends on Reynolds number
according to the relation

30. Pumps must have approximately matching head characteristic Produce a capacity which is
additive at the head at which they would run individually
31. The final stage is mist elimination where the smallest droplets are coalesced so that larger
droplets are formed which will separate by gravity.

32. It is the pressure required to overcome the resistance to flow in pipe and fittings.

33. Multistage centrifugal pumps are generally used for

34. Terminal velocity is

35. As long as allowable vertical velocity terminal settling velocity, the liquid
droplet will settle out.

36. Cavitation can be prevented by

37. Secondary separation, uses an inlet diverter so that the momentum of the liquid entrained
in the vapor causes the largest droplets to impinge on the diverter and then drop by gravity\

38. Under otherwise uniform conditions. Fanning friction factor for a rough pipe is

39. Nominal size of the discharge pipe of a pump is usually the nominal
size of the inlet pipe.

40. In an effort to increase the flow rate of a Newtonian liquid, the supply pressure is increased
by 40% in a pipe. Assuming fully turbulent flow before & after the increase of pressure and
no change in density or viscosity, what will be the % increase in flow?

41. The unit velocity head is

42. Pipes having diameter 14 inches or more are designated by thei

43. Flow is laminar when Reynolds number is

44. What causes cavitation in centrifugal pump?

45. is related to the mass flow rate in and out of the vessel
performing work against prevailing pressure?

46. A centrifugal pump has the following specifications:

Power – 4 H.P.; Speed – 800 rpm
Head – 8 meters; Flow – 1000 liters/minute

If its speed is halved , then the flow rate will be

47. Water is flowing under fully turbulent flow in a pipe. If the diameter of the pipe is
lowered by 10%, what will be the effect on pressure drop for the same flow rate?

48. With increase in the temperature viscosity of a liquid

49. The static pressure of fluid expressed in terms of the height (m or ft) of a column of the
fluid, or of some manometric fluid, which it would support.
50. is based on the reserve required to maintain good control and
safe operation of downstream facilities.

51. Hydraulic radius is the ratio of

52. In an incompressible fluid, the density is

53. is defined as the time it takes for the liquid level to rise from normal ( NLL)
to maximum (HLL ) while maintaining a normal feed with out any outlet flow .

54. Priming is needed in a

55. Reynolds number is the ratio of

56. Cavitation occurs in a centrifugal pump when

57. A tube is specified by its

58. Practically, very large droplets cannot be separated by gravity alone These droplets are
coalesced to form large droplets which will settle by gravity

59. Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) of a pipe less than 12 inches in diameter indicates its

60. Mass velocity is the independent of temperature and pressure when the flow is

61. Steady flow occurs when

62. Secondary separation, is gravity separation of smaller droplets as the vapor flows
through the disengagement area
63. For primary separation, the allowable velocity must be calculated so that the
engagement area can be subsequently determined

64. At low Reynolds number

65. in separators force the gas to follow a tortuous path and the
momentum of the droplets causes them to collide with other droplets or the coalescing
device, forming large droplets