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A lake has a maximum depth of $\text{60 m}$. If the mean atmospheric pressure in the lake region is $\text{91 kPa}$ and the unit weight of the lake water is $\text{9790 N...
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A fire hose nozzle directs a steady stream of water of velocity $\text{50 m/s}$ at an angle of $45^{\circ}$ above the horizontal. The stream rises initially but then even...
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A cylinder $\text{(2.0 m diameter, 3.0 m long and 25 kN weight)}$ is acted upon by water on one side and oil $\text{(specific gravity=0.8)}$ on other side as shown in the...
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The figure shows a U-tube having a $5 \: mm \times 5 mm$ square cross-section filled with mercury (specific gravity $13.6$) up to a height of $20 $ cm in each limb (open...
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A solid sphere of radius, $r$, and made of material with density, $\rho_s$, is moving through the atmosphere (constant pressure, $p$) with a velocity, $v$. The net force ...
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Group I contains the types of fluids while group II contains the shear stress – rate of shear relationship of different types of fluids, as shown in the figure.$$\begin{a...
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The velocity components of a two dimensional plane motion of a fluid are $:u=\dfrac{y^3}{3}+2x—x^2y$ and $v=xy^2-2y-\dfrac{x^3}{3}$. The correct statement is:Fluid is inc...
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An incompressible homogeneous fluid is flowing steadily in a variable diameter pipe having the large and small diameters as $15$ cm and $5$ cm, respectively. If the velo...
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