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Which of the following factors determine the amount of entrainment in a distillation column?
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A. Plate spacing.
B. Depth of liquid above the bubble cap slots.
C. Vapour velocity in the volume between the plates.
D. All (a), (b) and (c).
Correct Answer
All (a), (b) and (c).
Process Equipment and Plant Design problems
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1. In a thin cylindrical shell, the hoop stress is __________ stress.
Options
A. radial
B. circumferential tensile
C. compressive
D. longitudinal
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Correct Answer: circumferential tensile
2. Rate of filtrate delivery is inversely proportional to the
Options
A. filtering area & the pressure difference driving force.
B. viscosity of filtrate.
C. cake & filter medium resistance.
D. both (a) and (b)
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
3. A pressure vessel is said to be made of 'thick' shell, if the ratio of its diameter to wall thickness is
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A. 10
B. 10
C. 20
D. 20
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Correct Answer: 10
4. Theoretically calculated diameter of the stripping section of the continuous rectification column is __________ that of the enriching section.
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A. less than
B. more than
C. same as
D. either more or less (depending upon relative volatility)
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Correct Answer: more than
5. For storing hazardous chemicals in large storage tanks, the minimum safe distance between the two tanks should range between __________ times the tank diameter.
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A. 1 to 1.5
B. 2.5 to 3.5
C. 4 to 5
D. 6 to 8
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Correct Answer: 1 to 1.5
6. "A claming section" before the liquid flows into the downcomer is privided to
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A. permit release of entrained vapour in the liquid.
B. reduce the discharge fluctuation.
C. ensure better vapour-liquid contact.
D. cool the liquid before it flows down.
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Correct Answer: permit release of entrained vapour in the liquid.
7. In shell and tube heat exchangers, straight tie rods are used to
Options
A. hold baffle in space.
B. fix the tubes in position.
C. account for thermal strain.
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: hold baffle in space.
8. In actual operation of a bubble cap distillation tower, the __________ at the bottom of the tower is more than that at the top of the tower.
Options
A. molal flow rate of vapour
B. vapour molecular weight
C. pressure and temperature
D. all (a), (b) and (c)
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c)
9. Apex angle of conical heads used in the bottom heads of chemical process equipments is usually
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A. 30°
B. 45°
C. 60°
D. 75°
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Correct Answer: 60°
10. The absorption factor is defined as (where,
S
1
= slope of the equilibrium curve,
S
2
= slope of the operating line)
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A.
S
1
/
S
2
B.
S
1
.
S
2
C.
S
2
/
S
1
D. 1/
S
1
.
S
2
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Correct Answer:
S
1
/
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2
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