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  • Question
  • For given number of passes, pitch & tube diameter, the maximum number of tubes that can be accommodated in a shell of tripled inside diameter will be __________ times.


  • Options
  • A. about 9
  • B. considerably more than 9
  • C. considerably less than 9
  • D. about 3

  • Correct Answer
  • considerably more than 9 


  • Process Equipment and Plant Design problems


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    • 1. The approximate liquid depth in an agitation tank is equal to (where, d = tank diameter)

    • Options
    • A. 0.5 d
    • B. 0.75 d
    • C. d
    • D. 2 d
    • Discuss
    • 2. The distance between the top of the slots and the liquid surface when the static liquid is just ready to flow over the overflow weir is called

    • Options
    • A. downcomer liquid seal
    • B. static submergence
    • C. skirt clearance
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. __________ head is the most economical for cylindrical vessels designed for operating at high pressure (> 15 atm.).

    • Options
    • A. Hemispherical
    • B. Dished
    • C. Ellipsoidal
    • D. Conical
    • Discuss
    • 4. Bubble cap diameter used for the distillation column having diameter ranging from 1.5 to 4.5 metres is about __________ mm.

    • Options
    • A. 10
    • B. 50
    • C. 100
    • D. 150
    • Discuss
    • 5. The ratio of linear stress to linear strain is termed as the

    • Options
    • A. modulus of elasticity
    • B. modulus of rigidity
    • C. bulk modulus
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. A binary liquid azeotropic mixture has boiling point lower than either of the components, when it shows __________ deviation from Raoult's Law.

    • Options
    • A. positive
    • B. negative
    • C. no
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Baffle width is normally taken as __________ times the tank diameter.

    • Options
    • A. 0.1-0.12
    • B. 0.4-0.5
    • C. 0.45-0.6
    • D. 0.2-0.45
    • Discuss
    • 8. The equivalent diameter for fluid flow through a channel of constant non-circular cross section of area 'A' is given by (where, P = perimeter of the channel in contact with the fluid)

    • Options
    • A. 4 A/P
    • B. A/P
    • C. 4 P/A
    • D. A
    • Discuss
    • 9. Larger depth of liquid on the trays of a distillation column

    • Options
    • A. leads to high tray efficiency.
    • B. results in higher pressure drop per tray.
    • C. both (a) & (b).
    • D. neither (a) or (b).
    • Discuss
    • 10. Pressure drop per tray in the atmospheric distillation column is about __________ psi.

    • Options
    • A. 0.01 - 0.5
    • B. 0.07 - 0.12
    • C. 0.5 - 1.0
    • D. 1 - 3
    • Discuss


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