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  • 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.


  • Options
  • A. compressor
  • B. condenser
  • C. expansion valve
  • D. evaporator

  • Correct Answer
  • compressor 


  • Heat Transfer, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning problems


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    • 1. 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
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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

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

    • Options
    • A. 1 + C.O.P
    • B. 1 - C.O.P.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. The dry bulb temperature during sensible heating of air

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    • A. remains constant
    • B. increases
    • C. decreases
    • Discuss
    • 7. 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
    • 8. In a vapour compression system, the condition of refrigerant is dry saturated vapour

    • Options
    • A. before entering the compressor
    • B. after leaving the compressor
    • C. before entering the condenser
    • D. after leaving the condenser
    • Discuss
    • 9. 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
    • 10. A furnace is made of a red brick wall of thickness 0.5 m and conductivity 0.7 W/mK. For the same heat loss and temperature drop, this can be replaced by a layer of diatomite earth of conductivity 0.14 W/mK and thickness

    • Options
    • A. 0.5 m
    • B. 0.1 m
    • C. 0.2 m
    • D. 0.5 m
    • Discuss


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