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- Question
Vertical storage vessels are never supported by __________ support.
Options- A. bracket
- B. saddle
- C. skirt
- D. lug
- Correct Answer
- saddle
- 1. 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
- 2. 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
- 3.
for a Tee (used as elbow, entering run) would be around
Options- A. 5
- B. 60
- C. 200
- D. 350 Discuss
- 4. 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. Discuss
- 5. 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
- 6. 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
- 7. Wind load consideration in the design of a support can be neglected, when the vessel is
Options- A. tall (say 30 metres), but is full of liquid.
- B. tall but empty.
- C. short (< 2 m) and housed indoor.
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 8. Log mean temperature difference in case of multi-pass shell and tube heat exchanger is always
Options- A. less than arithmetic mean value.
- B. more than arithmetic mean value.
- C. more than geometric mean value.
- D. both(b) & (c). Discuss
- 9. Practical dividing line between a ductile and brittle materials is suggested, when the ultimate elongation is about 5%. Generally, larger the knuckle radius, stronger is the corner torus section of a head. The knuckle radius provided should be less than __________ of the head.
Options- A. 6% of I.D.
- B. 3 times the thickness
- C. either (a) or (b), whichever is larger
- D. either (a) or (b), whichever is smaller Discuss
- 10. The ratio of lateral strain to linear strain is termed as the
Options- A. Poisson's ratio
- B. bulk modulus
- C. modulus of elasticity
- D. shear modulus Discuss
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Correct Answer: margin
Correct Answer: 38
Correct Answer: 60
Correct Answer: none of these.
Correct Answer: ?/E
Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
Correct Answer: short (< 2 m) and housed indoor.
Correct Answer: less than arithmetic mean value.
Correct Answer: either (a) or (b), whichever is larger
Correct Answer: Poisson's ratio
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