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  • Question
  • The equipment frequently used for adiabatic humidification-cooling operation with recirculating liquid is


  • Options
  • A. natural draft cooling tower
  • B. induced draft cooling tower
  • C. spray chamber
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • spray chamber 


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    • 1. __________ determination is not a very significant and important test for gasoline.

    • Options
    • A. Gum & sulphur content
    • B. Viscosity
    • C. Octane number
    • D. Reid vapor pressure
    • Discuss
    • 2. Lead exhausted in the atmosphere by automobiles using leaded petrol (i.e. tetraethyl lead for improving octane number) is a lethal air pollutant which causes

    • Options
    • A. paralysis of muscles & loss of appetite.
    • B. nervous depression.
    • C. gastritis & diarrhea.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 3. Flow rate of sludge is not measured by a/an

    • Options
    • A. orificemeter
    • B. open weir
    • C. kennison nozzle
    • D. both(b)&(c)
    • Discuss
    • 4. In a shell and tube heat exchanger for a given heat transfer surface area, smaller diameter tubes are favoured as compared to larger diameter ones ; because the smaller diameter tubes

    • Options
    • A. are easier to clean.
    • B. are less prone to fouling.
    • C. can be fitted into a smaller shell diameter hence the cost of the heat exchanger would be less.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. According to Raoult's law, "The vapor pressure exerted by component in a solution is proportional to the mole fraction of that component." Raoult's law is not applicable under the following assumption/condition.

    • Options
    • A. No component is concentrated at the surface of the solution.
    • B. The component molecules are non polar and are of almost equal size.
    • C. In the formation of solution, chemical combination/molecular association between unlike molecules takes place.
    • D. The attractive forces between like and unlike molecules are almost equal.
    • Discuss
    • 6. A rigid vessel containing three moles of nitrogen gas at 30°C is heated to 250°C. Assume the average capacities of nitrogen to be Cp = 29.1 J/mole.°C and, Cv = 20.8 J/mole.°C. The heat required, neglecting the heat capacity of the vessel, is

    • Options
    • A. 13728 J
    • B. 19206 J
    • C. 4576 J
    • D. 12712 J
    • Discuss
    • 7. In case of 1.5" heat exchanger tubes, the inside flow area __________ with decrease in BWG.

    • Options
    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
    • C. remains same
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. 'Heavy water' is termed as 'heavy' because it is

    • Options
    • A. denser than water.
    • B. an oxide of deuterium.
    • C. a heavy liquid.
    • D. an oxide of heavier isotope of oxygen.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The chemical nature of an element is independent of

    • Options
    • A. its atomic number.
    • B. the number of protons or electrons present in it.
    • C. the number of neutrons present in it.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Shell side heat transfer co-efficient in case of square pitch as compared to the triangular pitch under similar condition of fluid flow and tube size is

    • Options
    • A. more
    • B. same
    • C. less
    • D. twice
    • Discuss


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