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- Question
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
Options- A. finned tube heat exchanger with air inside and steam outside.
- B. finned tube heat exchanger with air outside and steam inside.
- C. shell and tube heat exchanger with air inside tubes and steam on shell side.
- D. shell and tube heat exchanger with air on shell side and steam inside tubes.
- Correct Answer
- finned tube heat exchanger with air outside and steam inside.
- 1. The actual temperature drop across the heating surface in an evaporator depends on the
Options- A. feed.
- B. depth of liquid over heating surface.
- C. pressure difference between steam chest and vapour space.
- D. all (a), (b) and (c). Discuss
- 2. Baffles in the shell side of a shell and tube heat exchanger
Options- A. increase the cross-section of the shell side liquid.
- B. force the liquid to flow parallel to the bank.
- C. increase the shell side heat transfer co-efficient.
- D. decrease the shell side heat transfer co-efficient. Discuss
- 3. Bulk of the convective heat transfer resistance from a hot tube surface to the fluid flowing in it, is
Options- A. in the central core of the fluid.
- B. uniformly distributed throughout the fluid.
- C. mainly confined to a thin film of fluid near the surface.
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 4. For shell and tube heat exchanger, with increasing heat transfer area, the purchased cost per unit heat transfer area
Options- A. increases
- B. decreases
- C. remains constant
- D. passes through a maxima Discuss
- 5. Economy of a multiple effect evaporator is not influenced much by the
Options- A. boiling point elevations
- B. temperature of the feed
- C. rate of heat transfer
- D. ratio of the weight of the thin liquor to thick liquor Discuss
- 6. The unit of heat transfer co-efficient in SI unit is
Options- A. J/M2°K
- B. W/m2°K
- C. W/m°K
- D. J/m°K Discuss
- 7. Controlling heat transfer film co-efficient is the one, which offers __________ resistance to heat transfer.
Options- A. no
- B. the least
- C. the largest
- D. lower Discuss
- 8. Black liquor generated during paper manufacture is concentrated in a
Options- A. single effect evaporator.
- B. single effect evaporator followed by a crystalliser.
- C. multiple effect evaporator.
- D. multiple effect evaporators followed by a crystalliser. Discuss
- 9. Leidenfrost point is a term concerned with the
Options- A. condensation of the saturated vapor on a cold surface.
- B. concentration of a corrosive solution by evaporation.
- C. heat transfer between two highly viscous liquids.
- D. boiling of a liquid on a hot surface. Discuss
- 10. Reynold's analogy states that
Options- A. Nst ? f
- B. Nst ? NRe
- C. NNu ? f
- D. NRe ? f Discuss
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
Correct Answer: increase the shell side heat transfer co-efficient.
Correct Answer: mainly confined to a thin film of fluid near the surface.
Correct Answer: passes through a maxima
Correct Answer: boiling point elevations
Correct Answer: W/m2°K
Correct Answer: the largest
Correct Answer: multiple effect evaporator.
Correct Answer: boiling of a liquid on a hot surface.
Correct Answer: Nst ? f
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