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Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
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Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

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What is the primary purpose of pumped storage plants in peak load management?

  • To provide excess power during peak demand hours (correct)
  • To reduce energy losses during transmission
  • To stabilize the grid frequency during peak hours
  • To generate power during base load periods
  • Which type of flow is characterized by chaotic and irregular motion?

  • Viscous flow
  • Laminar flow
  • Turbulent flow (correct)
  • Incompressible flow
  • What is the principle behind the operation of fluid coupling?

  • Bernoulli's equation
  • Hydraulic pressure amplification
  • Torque transmission through fluid (correct)
  • Conservation of energy
  • Which type of machine is used to increase the pressure of a fluid?

    <p>Compressor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between pressure and depth in a static fluid?

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