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The document is a refresher for the April 2025 CE Board Exam, containing various engineering problems related to fluid mechanics and pressure calculations. It includes questions on barometric readings, forces on gates, pressure in tanks, and characteristics of ideal liquids, among others. Multiple-choice answers are provided for each question, indicating the exam's focus on practical applications of engineering principles.
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APRIL 2025 CE BOARD EXAM REFRESHER
1. A mercury barometer at the top of the
mountain reads 538 mm Hg. At the si
time, another barometer at the bi
reads 700 mm Hg. How high is the
mountain, in meters?
A. 1901 c. 1701
B. 1801, D. 1602
2. A vertical trapezoidal gate in the
face of a dike, the upper edge is at
the water cunfise and Ge 2.6 = Leng
The two edges are vertical and are 2.4
mand 3 m long respectively. The gate
is hinged at the top. Find the force
at the bottom, in kN, that will open
the gate if the force normal to the
gate is located 0.75 m from each side
of the gate.
A. 36.2 c. 24.2
B. 12/2 D: 48.2
3. A tank containing 0.6 m of water is
being transported by an elevator. What
is the preseure at the bottom of the
tank, in kPa, when the elevator moves
upward at a constant velocity of 2 m/s?
c. 5.886
4. An open cylindrical tank, 2.1 m high
and 1.3 m in diameter, contains water
that is 2/3 full. If the cylinder
rotates about ite geometrical axis at
a speed of 90 zpm, find the volume of
water spilled, in liters
A, 220 c. 280
B. 390 D. 340
5. An open cylindrical tank, 1.5 m high
and 0.4m in diameter, contains water.
If the cylinder rotates about its
geometrical axis at a speed of 240 zpm,
find the maximum height of the water
(in meters) assuming no water is
spilled.
A, 0.856 c. 2.144
B. 1.288 D. 1.500
6. The weight of an irregular stone
weighs 300 N in air and 230 N in water.
Determine the volume of the stone.
A. 0.00714 c. 0.00741
7. A sphere of radius 375 mm is immersed
jin seawater (ag = 1.026) by anchoring
it to the bottom of the seabed. The
mooring line was observed to have a
tension of 270 N. Evaluate the
specific gravity of the sphere
c. 0.80
BL 0.85 D. 0.75
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8. A 20,000-metric-ton load is placed on
the ‘and the ship's weight when
Unioaaed 18 70,000 metric tons. #F tne
horizontal section of the ship at the
waterline is 10,000 m* and its draft
in seawater (SG = 1.03) is 10.37 m
what is the draft of the barge in
freshwater.
A. 10.37 c.
B. 10.63 D.
10.25
10.10
A rectangular gate 3 m high
‘and 1.5 m wide is hinged at the top. A
force to keep the gate closed is
applied at the bottom with an angle of
45° with the vertical. Compute the
magnitude of this force in kN if:
9. The water surface is level with the
top of the gate
A, 90.52
B. 49.94
c. 62.43
D. 35.18
10. The water surface is 0.9 m above the
top of the gate
A. 49.94
B. 90.52
c. 35.18
D. 62.43
11. The water surface is 0.9 m below the
top of the gate.
A. 90.52
B. 62.43
c. 20.10
D. 35.18
riangular gate has its
2 m below the water
vertex locat
surface and
the horizontal. Its dimensions are a
1.2 m base and a 0.9 m height, with
the base parallel to the
surface.
12. Obtain the force in kN acting on one
side of the gate.
AL 8.76 c. 14.3
BL 10. D. 13:3
13. What is the location (m) of the
hydrostatic from the center of gravity
of the gate?
AL 0.015 c. 0.075
B. 0.035 D. 0.055
44. Bind the narmal fneee at the wartes ba
open the gate if gate is hinged at
bottom.
AL 7.78 c. 5.56
B. 6.67 D. 4.22
Situation 3. A rectangular flume has a
discharge, Q = 0.3 m/s, n = 0.012,
width = 0.90 m and, depth = 0.60
15. Determine the hydraulic radius in
meters.
A. 0.572 c. 0.257
B. 0.725 D. 0.527
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16. Obtain the mean velocity (m/s).
A. 0.556 c. 0.655
B. 0.665 D. 0.565
17. Obtain the slope using Manning's
Formula.
A. 0.00017 c. 0.00037
B. 0.00047 D. 0.00027
18.An ideal liquid has the characteristics
of:
A. same as gas
B. inviscid
C. frictionless and incompressible
D. perfectly elactic
19. A manometer is a device used to measure:
. atmospheric pressure
low pressure
fluid pressure in pipes
. velocity of flow in channels
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20.In a rotating vessel containing water,
what is the relationship between the
height of the rise at the sides and the
depth of the depression at the center?
A. The rise at the sides is greater
than the depression at the center
B. The rise at the sides is less than
the depression at the center
C. The rise at the sides is equal to
the dapzeceion at the canter
D. There is no consistent
relationship between the rise at
the side and the depression at the
center
21.In open channel flow, which cross-
sectional shape is considered the most
hydraulically efficient for a given flow
area?
A. rectangular
B. trapezoidal
c. triangular
D, semi-circular
22.Which term best describes a flow where
the average velocity remains constant
plang ite camplete length?
continuous flow
laminar flow
steady flow
uniform flow
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