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  • Question
  • Minimum baffle spacing recommended in a shell and tube heat exchanger is equal to


  • Options
  • A. 5 cms
  • B. 40% of the I.D. of the shell
  • C. 25 cms
  • D. I.D. of the shell

  • Correct Answer
  • 5 cms 


  • Process Equipment and Plant Design problems


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    • 1. The testing pressure of storage tanks and pressure vessels designed as per Indian standard codes should be about __________ times.the design pressure.

    • Options
    • A. 1.5 to 2
    • B. 3 to 4
    • C. 4 to 5
    • D. >5
    • Discuss
    • 2. __________ liquor is best handled in a long tube vertical evaporator.

    • Options
    • A. Foamy
    • B. Scaling
    • C. Viscous
    • D. Salting
    • Discuss
    • 3. Heat transfer co-efficient, hG(Kcal/hr.m2 .°C) and mass velocity of air, G (kg/hr.m2 ) for air flow parallel to the surface in case of constant drying rate in batch drying is related as hG = 0.0176G0.8. But when the flow of air perpendicular to the surface is encountered, this equation changes to

    • Options
    • A. hG = 1.004G0.37
    • B. 1.004G0.8
    • C. hG = 0.0176G0.37
    • D. 0.0176G1.37
    • Discuss
    • 4. Rotary driers are most economically designed for the number of heat transfer units (HTU) from

    • Options
    • A. 0.01 to 1
    • B. 1.5 to 2.5
    • C. 5 to 10
    • D. 10 to 20
    • Discuss
    • 5. In a cylinderical vessel subjected to internal pressure, the longitudinal stress ?L and the circumferential stress, ?n are related by

    • Options
    • A. ?h = 2 ?L
    • B. ?h = ?L
    • C. ?h = ?L/2
    • D. no relation exists
    • Discuss
    • 6. The units of Young's modulus of elasticity and __________ are the same.

    • Options
    • A. strain
    • B. stress
    • C. modular ratio
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The ratio of tube length to shell diameter in case of liquid shell and tube heat exchanger ranges from

    • Options
    • A. 2 to 3
    • B. 3 to 5
    • C. 4 to 8
    • D. 6 to 12
    • Discuss
    • 8. The ratio for the rate of washing to the final rate of filtration in a washing type of plate and frame filter is

    • Options
    • A. 0.25
    • B. 0.50
    • C. 0.75
    • D. 1.25
    • Discuss
    • 9. A/an __________ is used for changing the direction of a pipeline.

    • Options
    • A. elbow
    • B. union
    • C. flange
    • D. disc compensator
    • Discuss
    • 10. Value of Peclet number = 0, is the representative of

    • Options
    • A. laminar flow.
    • B. complete back mixing.
    • C. plug flow.
    • D. eddy diffusivity = 0.
    • Discuss


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