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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
Correct Answer
50-75
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1. Height of the flights in the rotary drier is in the range of
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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
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Correct Answer: 0.08 to 0.12 d
2. Which of the following lengths of heat exchanger tubes are normally not used in practice?
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A. 2.5 metres
B. 6 metres
C. 10 metres
D. 0.5 metre
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Correct Answer: 10 metres
3. Oxygen carrying pipelines in chemical industries are coloured with __________ colour.
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A. yellow
B. black
C. blue
D. red
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Correct Answer: blue
4. 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).
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Correct Answer: both(b) & (c).
5. 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.
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Correct Answer: relative volatility is close to one (e.g., separation of close boiling isomers).
6. 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
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Correct Answer: 7.5
7. Reflux ratio variation in a distillation column is between
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A. zero and infinity
B. zero and one
C. minimum and infinity
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: minimum and infinity
8. Equivalent diameter for heat transfer calculation for a duct of square cross-section having each side as '
d
' will be
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A.
d
B.
d
C.
2?
d
D.
2
d
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d
9. In condenser, the cooling water is passed in the tube side in a pass arrangement, because
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A. it reduces heat transfer area.
B. more thinner tubes can be used.
C. pressure drop is reduced.
D. it makes condenser compact.
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Correct Answer: it reduces heat transfer area.
10. Longitundinal stress induced in a thin walled cylindrical storage vessel is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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