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  • Question
  • Which of the following would lead to a reduction in thermal resistance?


  • Options
  • A. In conduction, reduction in the thickness of the material and an increase in thermal conductivity.
  • B. In convection, stirring of the fluid and cleaning the heating surface.
  • C. In radiation, increasing the temperature and reducing the emissivity.
  • D. all of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • all of the above 


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    • 1. A pressure gauge on the discharge side of a refrigerant compressor reads too high. The reasons will be

    • Options
    • A. lack of cooling water
    • B. water temperature being high
    • C. dirty condenser surface
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. The conditioned air supplied to the room must have the capacity to take up

    • Options
    • A. room sensible heat load only
    • B. room latent heat load only
    • C. both room sensible heat and latent heat loads
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. The natural convection air cooled condensers are used in

    • Options
    • A. domestic refrigerators
    • B. water coolers
    • C. room air conditioners
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. The counter-current flow heat exchanger can transfer __________ heat than parallel flow heat exchanger.

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    • A. less
    • B. more
    • Discuss
    • 5. Thermal diffusivity of a substance is given by (where h = Thermal diffusivity, ? = Density of substance, S = Specific heat, and k = Thermal conductivity)

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 6. The process, generally used in winter air-conditioning to warm and humidity the air, is called

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    • A. humidification.
    • B. dehumidification
    • C. heating and humidification
    • D. cooling and dehumidification
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following refrigerant has the highest freezing point.

    • Options
    • A. Ammonia
    • B. Carbon dioxide
    • C. Sulphur dioxide
    • D. R-12
    • Discuss
    • 8. In mechanical refrigeration system, the refrigerant occurs as liquid between condenser and expansion valve.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 9. The coefficient of performance of electrolux refrigerator is the ratio of

    • Options
    • A. heat supplied by the gas burner to the heat absorbed by the evaporator
    • B. heat absorbed by the evaporator to the heat supplied by the gas burner
    • C. heat supplied by the gas burner minus the heat absorbed by the evaporator to the heat supplied by the gas burner
    • D. heat absorbed by the evaporator minus the heat supplied by the gas burner to the heat absorbed by the evaporator
    • Discuss
    • 10. The freon group of refrigerants are

    • Options
    • A. halo-carbon refrigerants
    • B. azeotrope refrigerants
    • C. inorganic refrigerants
    • D. hydro-carbon refrigerants
    • Discuss


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