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  • Height of the flights in the rotary drier is in the range of


  • Options
  • A. 0.08 to 0.12 d
  • B. 0.02 to 0.05 d
  • C. 0.2 to 0.5 d
  • D. 0.5 to 0.6 d

  • Correct Answer
  • 0.08 to 0.12 d 


  • Process Equipment and Plant Design problems


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    • 1. Which of the following lengths of heat exchanger tubes are normally not used in practice?

    • Options
    • A. 2.5 metres
    • B. 6 metres
    • C. 10 metres
    • D. 0.5 metre
    • Discuss
    • 2. Oxygen carrying pipelines in chemical industries are coloured with __________ colour.

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    • A. yellow
    • B. black
    • C. blue
    • D. red
    • Discuss
    • 3. Corrosion allowance in the design of pressure vessel/chemical equipment is not necessary, if

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    • A. plain carbon steel and cast iron parts are used.
    • B. wall thickness is > 30 mm.
    • C. material of construction is high alloy steel.
    • D. both(b) & (c).
    • Discuss
    • 4. Smoker's equation for the calculation of number of equilibrium stages in a continuous binary distillation column is used, when the

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    • A. relative volatility is close to one (e.g., separation of close boiling isomers).
    • B. feed is not at its bubble point.
    • C. number of equilibrium stages in only stripping section is to be calculated.
    • D. number of equilibrium stages required is likely to be very small.
    • Discuss
    • 5. For a given design of bubble cap, the number of bubble caps to be used per tray is set by the

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    • A. allowable gas velocity through the slots.
    • B. plate spacing.
    • C. diameter of the column.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 6. In packed absorption tower, onset of flooding usually occurs at a pressure drop of about __________ mm of water column per metre height of packing.

    • Options
    • A. 25-50
    • B. 50-75
    • C. 200-250
    • D. 750-1000
    • Discuss
    • 7. In a distillation column, minimum clearance to be maintained betweeen the overflow weir and the last row of the bubble caps is __________ cms.

    • Options
    • A. 2.5
    • B. 7.5
    • C. 15
    • D. 20
    • Discuss
    • 8. Reflux ratio variation in a distillation column is between

    • Options
    • A. zero and infinity
    • B. zero and one
    • C. minimum and infinity
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Equivalent diameter for heat transfer calculation for a duct of square cross-section having each side as 'd' will be

    • Options
    • A. d
    • B. d
    • C. 2?d
    • D. 2d
    • Discuss
    • 10. In condenser, the cooling water is passed in the tube side in a pass arrangement, because

    • Options
    • A. it reduces heat transfer area.
    • B. more thinner tubes can be used.
    • C. pressure drop is reduced.
    • D. it makes condenser compact.
    • Discuss


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