What is the primary cause of energy loss in lengthy pipes?

Fluid Mechanics MCQs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

PPSCFPSCNTSPakistan govt jobs
Subject
Fluid Mechanicscivil-engineering-mcqs › fluid-mechanics
Published
17 Jan 2019
Last updated
28 May 2026

Browse all Fluid Mechanics MCQs

Choose the correct answer

Explanation

Energy loss in long pipes mainly results from friction between the fluid and the pipe walls, rather than changes in the pipe diameter such as sudden expansions or contractions.

PakQuizHub — free MCQs and past papers for Pakistan government job tests. Content is for educational practice only.