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The document discusses concepts related to hydraulics and hydraulic machines including Buckingham's π-theorem, model analysis and testing, velocity distribution in pipes, hydraulic jump, forces exerted by jets, Reynolds and Weber numbers, geometric and kinematic similarity, and theories of turbulence and Nikuradse.

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Mr. Deepak Kumar

The document discusses concepts related to hydraulics and hydraulic machines including Buckingham's π-theorem, model analysis and testing, velocity distribution in pipes, hydraulic jump, forces exerted by jets, Reynolds and Weber numbers, geometric and kinematic similarity, and theories of turbulence and Nikuradse.

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Hydraulics and Hydraulic Machines

Set A

Q1. Explain the Buckingham’s π- theorem.

OR

Q1. Explain MODEL ANALYSIS and advantage of model testing.

Q2. Define the

i. Geometry Similarity
ii. Kinematics Similarity

OR

Q2. State and explain the velocity distribution for turbulent flow in smooth pipes.

Q3. Define the following:

i. Density
ii. Viscosity
iii. Specific Gravity

OR

Q3. Define the following:

i. Undistorted Models
ii. Distorted Model

Q4. What is hydraulic Jump? Explain.

OR

Q4. A jet of water of diameter 75 mm moving with a velocity 35 m/s strikes a fixed plate in such
a way that the angle between the jet and plate is 60°. Find the force exerted by the jet on the
plate

i. In the direction normal to the plate


ii. In the direction of the jet.
Q5. What is the force exerted by a jet on stationary inclined plate.

OR

Q5. A jet of water of diameter 50 mm strikes a fixed plate in such a way that the angle between
the plate and the jet is 30°. The force exerted in the direction of the jet is 1875.3 N.
Determine the rate of the flow of water.
SET B

Q1. What do you mean by hydraulic Jump?

OR

Q1. A jet of water of diameter 50 mm moving with a velocity of 90 m/s, strikes a curved fixed
symmetrical plate at the center. Find the force exerted by the jet of water in the direction of
the jet, if the jet is deflection through an angle of 120° at the outlet of the curved plate.

Q2. A pipe line carrying has surface protrusions of average height 0.60 mm. if the shear
developed is 19 N/m2. Determine whether the pipe surface acts as smooth, rough or in
transition. For water take:

ρ = 1000 kg/m3 and kinematic viscosity, ν = 0.0093 strokes.

OR

Q2. Derive the expression for velocity distribution for turbulence flow in rough pipe.

Q3. What do you mean by Reynold’s Number and Weber’s Number?

OR

Q3. Explain the following

i. Geometrical Similarity.
ii. Kinematic Similarity.
iii. Dynamic similarity.

Q4. Express that the jet strikes the curved plate at one end tangentially when the plate is
symmetrical.

OR
Q4. A jet of water of diameter of diameter 75 mm moving with a velocity of 90 m/s, strikes a
curved fixed plate tangentially at one end at an angle of 30° to the horizontal. The jet leaves
the plate at an angle of 60° to the horizontal. Find the force exerted by the jet on the plate in
the horizontal and vertical direction.

Q5. Write the

i. Theory of turbulence.
ii. Theory of Nikuradse

OR

Q5. What is force exerted by a jet on a HINGED PLATE.

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