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  • Dehydration is the process of removing water vapour from the surrounding air.


  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • True 


  • Heat Transfer, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning problems


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    • 1. The capacity of the cooling tower and spray ponds __________ as the wet bulb temperature of air decreases.

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    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
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    • 2. The evaporator used in house-hold refrigerators is

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    • A. frosting evaporator
    • B. non-frosting evaporator
    • C. defrosting evaporator
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. The air cooling system mostly used in transport type aircrafts is

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    • A. simple air cooling system
    • B. simple evaporative air cooling system
    • C. boot-strap air cooling system
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. The ratio of the actual mass of water vapour in a unit mass of dry air to the mass of water vapour in the same mass of dry air when it is saturated at the same temperature and pressure, is called

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    • A. humidity ratio
    • B. relative humidity
    • C. absolute humidity
    • D. degree of saturation
    • Discuss
    • 5. The cooling of air, without any change in its specific humidity, is known as sensible cooling.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 6. If the evaporator temperature is kept constant, the coefficient of performance of a refrigeration cycle __________ with the increase in condenser temperature.

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    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
    • Discuss
    • 7. The heat transfer by conduction through a thick cylinder(Q) is given by (where T1 = Higher temperature, T2 = Lower temperature, r1 = Inside radius, r2 = Outside radius, l = Length of cylinder, and k = Thermal conductivity)

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The rato of energy transferred by convection to that by conduction is called

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    • A. Stanton number
    • B. Nusselt number
    • C. Biot number
    • D. Peclet number
    • Discuss
    • 9. Upto the critical radius of insulation,

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    • A. added insulation will increase heat loss
    • B. added insulation will decrease heat loss
    • C. convective heat loss will be less than conductive heat loss
    • D. heat flux will decrease
    • Discuss
    • 10. The critical thickness of insulation is the ratio of thermal conductivity of the insulating material (k) to the heat transfer coefficient at the outer surface of the insulation (h0).

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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