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  • The amount of heat flow through a body by conduction is


  • Options
  • A. directly proportional to the surface area of the body
  • B. directly proportional to the temperature difference on the two faces of the body
  • C. inversely proportional to the thickness of the body
  • D. all of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • all of the above 


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    • 1. An electric cable of aluminium conductor (k = 240 W/mK) is to be insulated with rubber (k = 0.15 W/mK). The cable is to be located in air (h = 6 W/m2). The critical thickness of insulation will be

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    • A. 25 mm
    • B. 40 mm
    • C. 160 mm
    • D. 800 mm
    • Discuss
    • 2. The heat rejection factor (HRF) is given by

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    • A. 1 + C.O.P
    • B. 1 - C.O.P.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Dew point temperature is the temperature of air recorded by a thermometer, when the moisture present in it begins to condense.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 4. In a shell and tube heat exchanger, baffles are provided on the shell side to

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    • A. improve heat transfer
    • B. provide support for tubes
    • C. prevent stagnation of shell side fluid
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Fourier's law of heat conduction gives the heat flow for

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    • A. irregular surfaces
    • B. non-uniform temperature surfaces
    • C. one dimensional cases only
    • D. two dimensional cases only
    • Discuss
    • 6. In order to collect liquid refrigerant and to prevent it from going to a __________ , a device known as accumulator is used at the suction of compressor.

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    • A. compressor
    • B. condenser
    • C. expansion valve
    • D. evaporator
    • Discuss
    • 7. The dry bulb temperature during sensible heating of air

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    • A. remains constant
    • B. increases
    • C. decreases
    • Discuss
    • 8. A reversible engine has ideal thermal efficiency of 30%. When it is used as a refrigerating machine with all other conditions unchanged, the coefficient of performance will be

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    • A. 1.33
    • B. 2.33
    • C. 3.33
    • D. 4.33
    • Discuss
    • 9. In a vapour compression system, the condition of refrigerant is dry saturated vapour

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    • A. before entering the compressor
    • B. after leaving the compressor
    • C. before entering the condenser
    • D. after leaving the condenser
    • Discuss
    • 10. The vertical and uniformly spaced lines on a psychrometric chart indicates

    • Options
    • A. dry bulb temperature
    • B. wet bulb temperature
    • C. dew point temperature
    • D. specific humidity
    • Discuss


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