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  • The number of kg vaporised per kg of steam fed to the evaporator is defined as


  • Options
  • A. capacity
  • B. rate of evaporation
  • C. economy
  • D. rate of vaporisation

  • Correct Answer
  • economy 


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    • 1. In case of vertical tube evaporator, with increase in liquor level, the overall heat transfer co-efficient

    • Options
    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
    • C. is not affected
    • D. may increase or decrease; depends on the feed
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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

    • Options
    • A. 32
    • B. 37
    • C. 45
    • D. 50
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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

    • Options
    • A. 25°C
    • B. 30°C
    • C. 35°C
    • D. 40°C
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    • 4. In troposphere (the weather domain), the temperature 't' at height 'h' above the sea level in metres is given by (where, temperature at sea level is 15°C and t is in °C.)

    • Options
    • A. t = 15 - 0.0065 h
    • B. t = 15 + 0.0065 h
    • C. t = 0.0035 h - 15
    • D. t = 15 - 0.0035 h
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    • 5. Which of the following parameters is not responsible for the heat loss from a hot steam carrying bare pipe surface located in a room without fans?

    • Options
    • A. Emissivity of pipe surface.
    • B. Diameter & length of the pipe.
    • C. Temperature of hot pipe surface & that of air in the room.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. For an ideal black body

    • Options
    • A. absorptivity = 1
    • B. reflectivity = 1
    • C. emissivity = 0
    • D. transmissivity = 1
    • Discuss
    • 7. In a heat exchanger, floating head is provided to

    • Options
    • A. facilitate cleaning of the exchanger.
    • B. increase the heat transfer area.
    • C. relieve stresses caused by thermal expansion.
    • D. increase log mean temperature gradient.
    • Discuss
    • 8. When vaporisation takes place directly at the heating surface, it is called

    • Options
    • A. film boiling
    • B. nucleate boiling
    • C. vapour binding
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. The steam ejector is used to

    • Options
    • A. remove condensate from the steam pipelines.
    • B. create vacuum.
    • C. superheat the steam.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. In the equation Q = UA?t; ?t is

    • Options
    • A. geometric mean temperature difference.
    • B. arithmetic mean temperature difference.
    • C. logarithmic mean temperature difference.
    • D. the difference of average bulk temperatures of hot and cold fluids.
    • Discuss


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