PROGRAM: Mechanical Engineering Lab 1 1st SEM/ SY:2020 - 21 DATE: 14-Jan-2021

SUBJECT: T-MEET 314L PERIOD: FINALS ENABLING EXAM ROOM: _______

NAME: PINCA, KRISTOFFER VONZ S. SECTION: MEE31
INSTRUCTION: Encircle the correct answer for each question. Place the correct letter to the blank line.
Each word on the left column has the correct description in the right column. Indicate the corresponding correct
letter in the blank line.

Match the apparatus conducted at home / laboratory experiment with its corresponding applications/uses.(extra
items)
1. Water tap __G___ a) Use for measuring the time of flow.
2. Stopwatch __A___ b) One of this is wrap in wet cotton or cloth at mercury base
3. Graduated container __H__ c) Use to find out the D and W bulb temperature by slinging
4. Psychrometer Sling __C__ d) To find the variance in the weights at the scale
5. Test weights __D__ e) Apparatus for weighing and the subject for calibration
6. Weighing Scale __E___ f) To measure the volume of the liquid in ml.
7. Graduated Cylinder __F__ g) Where the flow of liquid emanates at 20-30 psi
8. Thermometers__B__ h) To measure the volume of flow in liters.
9. Which is describes the amount of liquid paasing at some point at any give time?
a) Flow rate b) Total Flow c) Laminar flow d) Turbulent flow
10. What is a meter the reads gallons per minute most likely measuring?
a) Flow Rate b) Laminar Flow c) total flow d) turbulent flow
11. Select the term that best describes the amount of fluid that has passed a designated point.
a) Flow rate b) Gallons per minute c) Flow velocity d) total flow
12. As an incompressible fluid moves through a restriction, the ___________________.
a) Velocity decreases and pressure increases
b) Velocity increases and pressure increases
c) Velocity increases and pressure remains the same
d) Velocity increases and pressure decreases
13. What is required for the orifice plate flowmeters?
a) Laminar flow b) Fully-developed turbulent flow
c) Swirls and eddies in the flow stream d) Transitional flow
14. The flow rate of oil cannot be properly measured by ___________ flowmeter.
a) Turbine b) Orifice c) Magnetic d) Nutating
15. The potential and kinetic energies in a flow stream defines as the mathematical expression for
_____________
a) Bernoulli’s Equation b) Newton’s Law c) Pascal’s Law d) Navier’s
Stokes – Euler’s
16. The specific gravity of a liquid has __________.
a) the same unit as that of mass density b) the same unit as that of weight density
c) no unit d) the same unit as that of specific weight
17. An incompressible Fluid moves through a restriction, ________________.
a) Velocity decreases and pressure increases c) Velocity increases and pressure increases
b) Velocity increases and pressure remains the same d) Velocity increases and pressure
decreases
18. A magnetic flowmeter will not properly measure the flow rate of:
a) Dirty water b) Milk c) Oil d) Caustic
 19. If 1 cup of cream having a density of 1005 kg/m3 is turned into 3 cups of whipped cream, determine
the specific gravity of the whipped cream. Show the computation
a) 0.889 b) 0.955 c) 1.005 d) 1.010

SOLUTION:
p
Sp.Gr =
pwater

1005 kg/ m2
Sp.Gr =
1000 kg/ m2

Sp.Gr = 1.005

20. A velocity of 2 ft/s is measured with a current meter placed 0.4 ft above the bottom of a small
stream. The estimated cross-sectional area of the stream is 2 sq ft, and the flow depth is 1 ft. What is
the estimated flow rate? Show the computation.
a) 2.0 cu ft/sec b) 3.0 cu.ft./sec c) 4.0 cu ft/sec d) 5.0 cu ft/sec

Q= AV
Q= (2sq ft) (2 ft /s )
Q= 4 cu ft/s

21-22 The cylinder container is measured with a diameter of 250 mm and a height of 300 mm. The empty
cylinder is placed under the water faucet and opened at 75%. After 120 second, the cylinder was
filled at 80%. Determine the rate of flow in liters/second. Show the computation.
a) 0.088 b) 0.092 c) 0.102 d) 0.080 liter/sec

V = π r 2 h = π ( .125 2) (.300)
V= 1.4726 x 102 m3=
V= 14.7 L

Volume ( 14.7 L ) (0.8)

Q= = =0.098 L/sec
time 120 sec

Q= 0.098 L/sec

23--24 Water flowed in a half-filled square container with side and depth measured both at 200 mm. After
120 second, the square container is filled to the brim. Determine the flow rate in gallons per minute.
a) 0.45 b) 0.48 c) 0.60 d) 0.54
( 0.2 m )3

Q=
Volume
=
(
2
=
)
0.004 m3
time 2 mins 2 mins

m3 264.172 gallons
Q¿ 0.002
min ( 1m3 )
 gallons
Q=0.5283441
min

25-26 The outside diameter of a right circular cylindrical tank is 3,000 mm and its height is 6,000 mm. If the
thickness of the tank is ¼ inch, calculate the capacity in gallons.
a) 11,109 b) 12,050 c) 12,350 d) 13,005

25.4(0.25) = 6.35mm
Dinside = 3000 – (6.35 x 2)
dinside = 2987.3mm

V = πr^2 h
V= π(1492.65)^2 (6000)
V= 4205317684 mm^3
V= 11109 gallons

27-28 An empty 8 ounces graduated cup weigh 260 grams and filled with water to capacity and has
computed density of 0.867 gram/ml. What is the weight of the full cup?
a) 425 grams b) 410 grams c) 465 grams d) 505 grams
W = (V X P) + W
29.5735 ml
W= ((8ounces x ) (.867gram/ml)) +260 g
1ounce
W = 465.122 g
W = 465 g

29-30 Fill up the table for tank calibration experiment.

Dia., Height, Volume, Weight,gm Weight, gm Density
mm. mm ml (Empty) (Full) gm/ml
Cylinder 1 101 15 120.18ml 40 170 1.08gm/mL
Cylinder 2 47mm 45 78.05 80 141.58gm 0.789
Cylinder 3 67 34.04mm 120.02 120 215 0.791
Square Side =
58 mm 34 114.38ml 20 110 0.787gm/ml
31-32 Calculate the pressure of an oil of sp.gr. 0.8, and a mercury of sp.gr. 13.6 in N/cm3. Take density of
water, ρ = 1,000 kg/cu.m.
a) 0.1980 b) 0.2050 c) 0.2155 d) 0.2354

33-34 Compute the flow rate of fluid if it is moving with the velocity of 20 m/s through a tube of diameter
0.03 m. show the computation.
a) 0.012355 m3/sec b) 0.013467 m3/sec c) 0.0135446 m3.sec d) 0.014139 c.ft/sec

V = π r 2 = π ( . 0.0152 )= 7.068583471 x 10−4 m2

20 m
Q= A (Velocity )=(7.068583471 x 10−4 m 2)
sec

Q= 0.014139 m^3/sec
 35-37 Spinning at 10.0 revolutions per second (rev/s). The diameter of the electric drill bit is 4.00 mm.
What is the linear speed of a point on the surface of the drill bit, in meters per second? Show
computations
a) 0.126 m/sec b) 0.105 m/sec c) 0.150 m/sec d) 0.160 m/sec
2π
ω = 10.0 rev /s ( ¿
1rev
ω = 62.8 rad/s

r= d/2
r= 4.00mm/2
1m
r = 2.00 ( ¿
1000 mm
r = 0.002 m

v= ωr
v = (62.8rad/s) ( 0.002m)
v = 0.126m/s

38-40 A sensor which measures the linear speed is connected inside a car wheel,. The sensor is 0.080 m
from the center of rotation. At that position, the sensor reads that the linear speed of the wheel is
8.00 m/s. If the radius of the wheel is 0.220 m, what is the linear speed on the outer edge of the
wheel? Show computation
a) 15.0 m/sec b) 20.0 m/sec c) 22.0 m/sec d) 25 m/sec.
m
8
v s
w= =
r 0.080 m
rad
W =100
sec

rad
(
v=wr= 100
sec )
( 0.22 m )
m
V =22.0
sec

V = 22.0 m/sec