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Day 36-Oct 25-worksheet-Diploma-Impact of jets

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The force exerted by a jet on a plate is fundamentally derived from —
a)
Bernoulli’s theorem
b)
Archimedes’ principle
c)
Impulse–momentum equation
d)
Continuity equation
2.
Which of the following determines final momentum in jet impact problems?
a)
Velocity before striking
b)

plate depth

c)
Velocity component after impact
d)

none

3.

A water jet of velocity 20 m/s strikes normally on a smooth fixed flat plate. If the mass flow rate is 5 kg/s, the force on the plate is —

(a)  

4.

A jet moving at 25 m/s impinges normally on a stationary plate; discharge Q = 0.04 m³/s, ρ = 1000 kg/m³. The force on the plate is —

(a)  

5.

A jet with velocity 18 m/s, area 0.005 m², ρ = 1000 kg/m³, strikes normally on a fixed plate. The force on the plate is (≈) —

(a)  

6.

When the jet impacts a flat plate, what is the direction of the resultant force?

(a)  

7.
Force exerted by jet = rate of change of ________.
a)
momentum
b)
energy
c)
pressure
d)
head
8.
In inclined plate problems, only the velocity component ________ to the plate contributes to force.
a)
normal
b)
parallel
9.

Jet propulsion works on the principle of Newton’s third law of motion

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The propulsive force drives the jet in the (a)   direction

11.

A jet strikes a curved plate at its (a)  

12.

The force analysis on a curved vane is understood using______

a)

Velocity triangles

b)

Angle of the plate

c)

Vane angles

d)

Plate dimensions

13.

When a jet of fluid impacts a stationary curved surface, the force exerted by the jet can be resolved into which two components?

a)
  1. Radial force and tangential force

b)
  1. Axial force and transverse force

c)
  1. Shear force and normal force

d)
  1. Inertial force and gravitational force

14.

When a jet of air strikes a flat plate moving in the same direction as the jet, the force exerted on the plate is:



(a)  

15.

What is the primary advantage of using jet propulsion in ships?

a)
  1. High fuel efficiency

b)

Reduced noise

c)
  1. Improved maneuverability

d)
  1. Lower maintenance costs