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  • A cylindrical storage tank can have a self supported conical roof,


  • Options
  • A. if its diameter is less than 15-20metres.
  • B. if its diameter is more than 50 meters.
  • C. if the thickness of the roof is more than that of the cylindrical shell.
  • D. irrespective of its diameter.

  • Correct Answer
  • if its diameter is less than 15-20metres. 


  • Process Equipment and Plant Design problems


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    • 1. In inclined long tube vertical evaporators, the tubes are inclined at an angle of

    • Options
    • A. 15°
    • B. 90°
    • C. 45°
    • D. 60°
    • Discuss
    • 2. The minimum plate spacing in most of the pertroleum refinery distillation columns (of dia > 3 ft) is normally __________ inches.

    • Options
    • A. 6
    • B. 12
    • C. 18
    • D. 34
    • Discuss
    • 3. Maximum size of the raschig rings used in a packed tower is about __________ of the coloumn diameter.

    • Options
    • A. 1/10th
    • B. 1/20th
    • C. 1/30th
    • D. 1/50th
    • Discuss
    • 4. Vapor velocity in a distillation column for non-foaming mixture is in the range of __________ times the flooding velocity.

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    • A. 0.1 to 0.3
    • B. 0.6 to 0.7
    • C. 0.85 to 0.95
    • D. 1.5 to 2
    • Discuss
    • 5. 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
    • 6. Lap joints are preferred for plates having thickness __________ mm.

    • Options
    • A. < 12.5
    • B. > 3
    • C. > 5
    • D. 5-10
    • Discuss
    • 7. Joint efficiency (J) for a seamless pipe is

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 0.85
    • C. 1.2
    • D. < 0.5
    • Discuss
    • 8. The minimum tray spacing in distillation column of diameter less than 3 ft is normally __________ inches.

    • Options
    • A. 6
    • B. 18
    • C. 24
    • D. 34
    • Discuss
    • 9. The safe distance of habitation from a hazardous chemical plant (TLV of its product < 1000 ppm) should be about __________ kms.

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 5
    • C. 15
    • D. 25
    • Discuss
    • 10. Maximum allowable vapour velocity in a bubble cap tower is determined by the

    • Options
    • A. entrainment considerations.
    • B. vapour density.
    • C. diameter of the column.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss


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