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  • Stress-strain diagram for low carbon steel/mild steel is shown below in the Fig.
    Stress-strain diagram for low carbon steel/mild steel is shown below in the Fig. The point 'A' on th
    The point 'A' on the Fig. represents the


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  • A. breaking stress
  • B. ultimate stress
  • C. elastic limit
  • D. yield point

  • Correct Answer
  • elastic limit 


  • Process Equipment and Plant Design problems


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    • 1. Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the design of the distillation column.

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    • A. Generally, a skirt clerance of 0.5" to 1.5' is recommended to prevent plugging of the slots by residue build up.
    • B. The purpose of the slot is to disperse the gas into the liquid in the form of small bubbles.
    • C. If sufficient slot area is not provided, the gas may pass through the skirt clearance.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Baffle spacing is generally __________ the I.D. of the shell.

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    • A. more than
    • B. not greater than
    • C. not less than one fifth of
    • D. both (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 3. The buckling tendency of compression members is always in the direction of the

    • Options
    • A. least radius of gyration.
    • B. axis of the load.
    • C. perpendicular to the axis of the load.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. A 'rupture disc' is provided in chemical equipments as an accessory meant for

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    • A. relieving excess pressure.
    • B. creating turbulence.
    • C. enhancing mixing rate.
    • D. avoiding vortex formation.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Removable connection of tubes to tube sheet is called

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    • A. ferrule
    • B. socket
    • C. nipple
    • D. saddle
    • Discuss
    • 6. The thermal stress in a metallic bar does not depend upon the

    • Options
    • A. changes in temperature.
    • B. cross-sectional area.
    • C. both (a) and (b).
    • D. neither (a) nor (b).
    • Discuss
    • 7. The function of manholes provided in the shell of a distillation column is to

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    • A. keep a check on the liquid gradient over the plate by direct visual observation.
    • B. give access to the individual trays for cleaning, maintenance and installation.
    • C. guard against foaming & entrainment by dumping antifoaming agent through it.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 8. For high pressure process equipments/vessels, the connected nozzle should be

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    • A. welded
    • B. screwed
    • C. flanged
    • D. brazed
    • Discuss
    • 9. The ideal size of round bubble caps to be used in industrial distillation column having a diameter of 3-6 metres is __________ cms.

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 15
    • C. 7.5
    • D. 50
    • Discuss
    • 10. Vapor velocity in a distillation column for non-foaming mixture is in the range of __________ times the flooding velocity.

    • Options
    • A. 0.1 to 0.3
    • B. 0.6 to 0.7
    • C. 0.85 to 0.95
    • D. 1.5 to 2
    • Discuss


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