WBUT PRACTICAL EXAMINATION (WBUT/ME/2013-2014)

PAPER NAME: Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics Lab [ME-491]

FULL MARKS: 100 (PRACTICAL EXAM=40, VIVA=20), [EXPERIMENTAL COPY:40]
Set 1
i. Define coefficient of velocity, coefficient of contraction and coefficient of
discharge.
ii. Derive an expression between C
d
, C
c
, and C
v
.
iii. Experimentally find the value of C
d
, C
c
, and C
v
.


WBUT PRACTICAL EXAMINATION (WBUT/ME/2013-2014)
PAPER NAME: Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics Lab [ME-491]
FULL MARKS: 100 (PRACTICAL EXAM=40, VIVA=20), [EXPERIMENTAL COPY:40]

Set 2
i. Differentiate between turbine and pump.
ii. How will you classified the turbine.
iii. Experimentally calculate the efficiency of a Pelton wheel turbine.


WBUT PRACTICAL EXAMINATION (WBUT/ME/2013-2014)
PAPER NAME: Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics Lab [ME-491]
FULL MARKS: 100 (PRACTICAL EXAM=40, VIVA=20), [EXPERIMENTAL COPY:40]

Set 3
i. What is a reaction turbine?
ii. Show with the diagram the inward and outward redial flow turbine.
iii. Calculate the efficiency of a Francis turbine.


WBUT PRACTICAL EXAMINATION (WBUT/ME/2013-2014)
PAPER NAME: Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics Lab [ME-491]
FULL MARKS: 100 (PRACTICAL EXAM=40, VIVA=20), [EXPERIMENTAL COPY:40]

Set 4
i. What is incompressible and compressible fluid?
ii. What is laminar and turbulent flow?
iii. Calculate experimentally Reynolds number.