S1 Flashcards

1
Q

Crystal size in a continuous crystallizer depend upon the

A

**All a, b,c **

A. Rate of heat transfer
B. Degree of turbulence
C. Degree of supersaturation

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2
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Heat waves

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Both b and c

B. Travel in straight line
C. Can be reflected by mirror

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3
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Air is best heated with steam in a heat exchanger of

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**Double pipe type with fin on air side **

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4
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Which of the following is generally considered as opaque surface towards radiations?

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**Both b and c **

B. Solids
C. Liquids

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5
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Black liquor generated during paper manufacture is concentrated in a

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**Multiple effect evaporator **

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6
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When vaporization takes place directly at the heating surface, it is called

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**Nucleate boiling **

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7
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Steam consumption in kg/hr in case of an evaporator is given by

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**C/E **

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8
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Reynold’s analogy states that

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**Nst α f **

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9
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With increase in temperature, the thermal conductivity of non-metallic amorphous solids

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**Increases **

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10
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Fourier’s law applies to the heat transfer by

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Conduction

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11
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Shell side pressure drop in a shell and tube heat exchanger does not depend upon the

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None of these

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12
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In the equation Q=UAdeltaT, delta T is

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**Logarithmic mean temperature difference **

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13
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With increase in porosity, the thermal conductivity of a solid substance

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**Decreases **

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14
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For an ideal black body,

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** Absorptivity=1 **

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15
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In Joule’s experiment, an insulated container contains 20 kg of water initially at 25°C. It is stirred by an agitator, which is made to turn by a slowly falling body weighing 40 kg through a height of 4 m. The process is repeated 500 times. The acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 ms-2. Neglecting the heat capacity of agitator, the temperature of water (in °C) is

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**34.4 **

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16
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Fouling factor

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accounts for additional resistances to heat flow

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17
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In case of vertical tube evaporator, with increase in liquor level, the overall heat transfer coefficient

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**decreases **

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18
Q

The steam ejector is used to

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**create vacuum **

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19
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For shell and tube heat exchanger, with increasing heat transfer area, the purchased cost per unit heat transfer area

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**passes through a maxima **

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20
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The thermal efficiency of a reversible heat engine operating between two given thermal reservoirs is 0.4. The device is used either as a refrigerator or as a heat pump between the same reservoirs. Then the coefficient of performance as a refrigerator (COP)R and the co-efficient of performance as a heat pump (COP)HP are

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(COP)R= 1.5; (COP)HP= 2.5

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21
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Hot water (0.01 m3 /min) enters the tube side of a counter current shell and tube heat exchanger at 80°C and leaves at 50°C. Cold oil (0.05 m3/min) of density 800 kg/m3 and specific heat of 2 kJ/kg.K enters at 20°C. The log mean temperature difference in °C is approximately

22
Q

In a heat exchanger, floating head is provided to

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**relieve stress caused by thermal expansion **

23
Q

Leidenfrost point is a term concerned with the

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**boiling of a liquid on a hot surface **

24
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A process stream of dilute aqueous solution flowing at the rate of10 Kg.s-1 is to be heated. Steam condensate at 95°C is available for heating purpose, also at a rate of 10 Kg.s-1. A 1 - 1 shell and tube heat exchanger is available. The best arrangement is

A

**counter flow with process stream in shell side **

25
Heat produced when a steady state current passes through an electrical conductor having resistance, ‘R’ is
**I^2R**
26
Pick out the wrong statement.
**Orifice baffles are never used in a shell and tube heat exchanger **
27
Convective heat transfer coefficient in case of fluid flowing in tubes is not affected by the tube length/diameter ratio, if the flow is in the ______ zone.
**highly turbulent **
28
The actual temperature drop across the heating surface in an evaporator depends on the
**All a,b, and c** A. Feed B. Depth of liquid over heating surface C. Pressure difference between steam chest and vapor space
29
Which of the following is not used as a medium for high temperature heating?
**Mercury **
30
Presence of non-condensing gas in a condensing vapor
**None of these**
31
Kirchoff’s law applies to ______ radiation.
**Both a and b ** A. Total B. Monochromatic
32
With the increase of temperature, the Col-burn jH factor
**increases **
33
In case of evaporators, liquid entrainment results primarily due to
**foaming of the solution **
34
Baffles in the shell side of a shell and tube heat exchanger
**increase the shell side heat transfer coefficient **
35
Air is to be heated by condensing steam. Two heat exchangers are available (i) a shell and tube heat exchanger and (ii) a finned tube heat exchanger. Tube side heat transfer area are equal in both the cases. The recommended arrangement is
**finned tube heat exchanger with air outside and steam inside **
36
The unit of heat transfer coefficient in SI unit is
**W/m^2K **
37
The number of kg vaporized per kg of steam fed to the evaporator is defined as
**economy **
38
Pick out the wrong statement.
**The equivalent diameter of heat transfer for a duct of square cross-section (having each side as x) is equal to 4x. **
39
Economy of a multiple effect evaporator is not influenced much by the
**boiling point elevations **
40
Increasing the liquor level in the evaporator results in the
**decreased capacity **
41
The equivalent diameter for pressure drop is _______ that for heat transfer
**smaller than**
42
Controlling heat transfer film coefficient is the one, which offers _____ resistance to heat transfer.
**the largest **
43
The heat flux (from outside to inside) across an insulating wall with thermal conductivity, K= 0.04 W/m.°K and thickness 0.16m is 10 W/m2. The temperature of the inside wall is - 5°C. The outside wall temperature is
**35degC **
44
Thermal conductivity of a conducting solid material depends upon its
**Both a and b ** A. Temperature B. Porosity
45
Pick out the wrong statement.
**In case of a 1-2 shell and tube heat exchanger, the LMTD correction factor value increases sharply, when a temperature cross occurs. **
46
The average heat transfer coefficient for laminar film condensation on a vertical surface is inversely proportional to
**(deltaT)^1/4 **
47
Bulk of the convective heat transfer resistance from a hot tube surface to the fluid flowing in it, is
**mainly confined to a thin film of fluid near the surface **
48
Which of the following is concerned with both heat and mass transfer?
**Lewis relationship **
49
A backward feed multiple effect evaporator is better than forward feed for concentrating cold feed, because it provides
**higher economy **
50
A 10 cm dia steam pipe, carrying steam at 180°C, is covered with an insulation (conductivity = 0.6 W/m.°C). It losses heat to the surroundings at 30°C. Assume a heat transfer co-efficient of 0.8 W/m2.°C for heat transfer from surface to the surroundings. Neglect wall resistance of the pipe and film resistance of steam. If the insulation thickness is 2 cms, the rate of heat loss from this insulated pipe will be
**less than that of the uninsulated steam pipe*