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  • Question
  • Pick out the wrong statement.


  • Options
  • A. If sufficient residence time (around 8 seconds) is not proivided to the downcoming liquid in the downcomer, it may entrain some vapour.
  • B. The liquid head in the downcomer should not be greater than one half the plate spacing to avoid flooding.
  • C. The dischare end of the downcomer must project far enough into the tray liquid so that no gas bubbles can enter the open end and by pass the bubble caps.
  • D. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • none of these. 


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    • 1. Elastic failure of a material occurs, when the tensile stress equals yield strength, yield point or the elastic limit. Also, the elastic failure occurs according to maximum strain theory, when the maximum tensile strain equals (where, ? = yield strength and E = modulus of elasticity)

    • Options
    • A. E
    • B. ?
    • C. ?/E
    • D. E/?
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following efficiencies can be greater than 100%?

    • Options
    • A. Overall plate efficiency.
    • B. Murphree plate efficiency.
    • C. Point efficiency.
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Pick out the wrong statement.

    • Options
    • A. Lug supports are less expensive than other type of supports.
    • B. A pipe is differentiated from a tube by the fact that a pipe has a greater wall thickness compared to the tube.
    • C. A reducer is used to change the direction of a pipe in a straight run.
    • D. The method of fixing tubes to a tube sheet by expanding is called 'tube rolling'.
    • Discuss
    • 4. In a pressure vessel containing multiple openings of various dimensions at different parts, stress concentration at the edges of the opening is maximum which becomes negligibly small beyond the area covered by __________ times the hole diameter.

    • Options
    • A. two
    • B. five
    • C. ten
    • D. twenty
    • Discuss
    • 5. In hydrostatic testing of welded pipe (for leakage, strength etc.) the ratio of minimum hydrostatic test pressure to internal design pressure is around

    • Options
    • A. 0.5
    • B. 1.5
    • C. 2.5
    • D. 3.5
    • Discuss
    • 6.  for a Tee (used as elbow, entering run) would be around

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 60
    • C. 200
    • D. 350
    • Discuss
    • 7. A minimum clearance of about __________ mm is maintained between the distillation column wall and the bubble cap.

    • Options
    • A. 19
    • B. 38
    • C. 76
    • D. 95
    • Discuss
    • 8. The distance between the centre of a rivet hole to the nearest edge of the plate is called

    • Options
    • A. pitch
    • B. margin
    • C. back pitch
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Vertical storage vessels are never supported by __________ support.

    • Options
    • A. bracket
    • B. saddle
    • C. skirt
    • D. lug
    • Discuss
    • 10. Power required for agitation depends upon the

    • Options
    • A. height & properties of the liquid.
    • B. agitator type & speed of agitation.
    • C. size of agitator & the tank.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss


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