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    Subject Code: KCE403


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    BTECH
    (SEM IV) THEORY EXAMINATION 2021-22
    HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING AND MACHINES

    Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 100


    Notes:
     Attempt all Sections and Assume any missing data.
     Appropriate marks are allotted to each question, answer accordingly.
    SECTION-A Attempt All of the following Questions in brief Marks (10X2=20) CO
    Q1(a) Define specific energy and total energy. 1
    Q1(b) Distinguish between pipe flow and open channel flow. 1
    Q1(c) Distinguish between most economical and most efficient channel. 2
    Q1(d) Explain GVF. 2
    Q1(e) Explain hydraulic jump with the help of a diagram. 3
    Q1(f) Define surges in open channel. 3
    Q1(g) Explain Speed ratio and Jet ratio of a Pelton turbine. 4
    Q1(h) Define pumps. 4
    Q1(i) Define reaction turbine with the help of a suitable example. 5
    Q1(j) Define specific speed of a turbine. 5

    SECTION-B Attempt ANY THREE of the following Questions Marks (3X10=30) CO


    Q2(a) Illustrate the condition under which the rectangular and triangular section of an open 1
    channel is most economical and derive these conditions.
    Q2(b) Explain and sketch the GVF profiles produced on 2
    i. Mild Slope ii. Steep Slope iii. Critical Slope
    Q2(c) A hydraulic jump is occurring in a rectangular channel of 3 m width, discharge is 7.8 3
    3
    m /s and depth before the jump is 0.28 m. Calculate:
    i. Sequent Depth
    ii. Energy loss during the jump
    Q2(d) Illustrate centrifugal pump? Describe the principle and working of a centrifugal pump 4
    with a neat sketch.
    Q2(e) Illustrate the phenomenon of cavitation? What is its effect on turbine? How it can be 5
    avoided?
    SECTION-C Attempt ANY ONE following Question Marks (1X10=10) CO
    Q3(a) Explain the concept of specific energy depth curve and prove the critical flow 1
    condition for all types of channels.
    Q3(b) A flow of 5 m3/s is passing at a depth of 1.5 m through a rectangular channel of 2.5 m 1
    width. The kinetic energy correction factor α is found to be 1.20. What is the specific
    energy of the flow? What is the value of the depth alternate to the existing depth if α
    = 1.0 is assumed for the alternate flow?
    SECTION-C Attempt ANY ONE following Question Marks (1X10=10) CO
    Q4(a) A rectangular channel has a width of 2 m and carries a discharge of 4.8 m3/ sec with 2
    a depth of 1.6 m. At a certain section a small smooth hump with a flat top and of height
    0.5 m is proposed to be built. Neglect energy loss.
    i. Calculate the water surface elevation on the hump.
    ii. Calculate the minimum size of hump to cause critical flow over the hump.
    Q4(b) A rectangular channel is 3.5 m wide and conveys a discharge of 15 m3/s at a depth of 2
    2 m. It is proposed to reduce the width of the channel at a hydraulic structure.
    Assuming the transition to be horizontal and the flow to be frictionless, determine the
    water surface elevation upstream and downstream of the constriction when the
    constricted width is: (i) 2.5 m, (ii) 2.2 m.
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    Subject Code: KCE403
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    BTECH
    (SEM IV) THEORY EXAMINATION 2021-22
    HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING AND MACHINES

    SECTION-C Attempt ANY ONE following Question Marks (1X10=10) CO


    Q5(a) Derive an expression for sequent depth ratio and energy loss in a hydraulic jump for a 3
    rectangular channel.
    Q5(b) A horizontal rectangular channel 4 m wide carries a discharge of 16m3/s. Determine 3
    whether a jump may occur at an initial depth of 0.5 m or not. If a jump occurs,
    determine the sequent depth to this initial depth. Also determine the energy loss in the
    jump.
    SECTION-C Attempt ANY ONE following Question Marks (1X10=10) CO
    Q6(a) Explain in detail the working of a reciprocating pump with the help of a suitable 4
    diagram.
    Q6(b) A nozzle of 50 mm diameter delivers a stream of water at 20 m/s perpendicular to a 4
    plate that moves away from the jet at 5 m/s. Calculate:
    i. Force on the plate
    ii. Work done
    iii. Efficiency of the jet
    SECTION-C Attempt ANY ONE following Question Marks (1X10=10) CO
    Q7(a) Illustrate draft tubes and its types with the help of a suitable diagram. Prove that the 5
    pressure at the inlet of the draft tube is less than atmospheric pressure.
    Q7(b) A Pelton wheel is to be designed for the following specification. Shaft Power =11722 5
    KW, Head = 380 m, Speed = 750 rpm, Overall Efficiency = 86%, Jet diameter (d) not
    to exceed one-sixth of wheel diameter (D). Determine:
    i. Wheel diameter
    ii. No. of Jets required
    iii. Diameter of Jets.
    Take Kv1 = 0.985 and Ku1=0.45.

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