Relation between viscosity, pressure drop & leakage of fluid - Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Q.  Which of the following statements are true?

1. Low viscosity fluids have higher leakage
2. High viscosity fluids have high pressure drop
3. Low viscosity fluids consume more power
4. Low viscosity leads to wear of components

- Published on 14 Aug 15

a. 1 and 2
b. 1, 2 and 3
c. 1, 2 and 4
d. 2, 3 and 4

ANSWER: 1, 2 and 4

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