Discussion
Home ‣ Chemical Engineering ‣ Petroleum Refinery Engineering Comments
- Question
Glycol added to petrol acts as a/an __________ agent.
Options- A. anti-knocking
- B. anti-icing
- C. anti-gum forming
- D. dewaxing
- Correct Answer
- anti-icing
- 1. Name the hydrocarbon having the poorest oxidation stability.
Options- A. naphthene
- B. olefin
- C. paraffin
- D. aromatics Discuss
- 2. Mercaptans is represented as (where R and R' are alkyl groups)
Options- A. R-COOH
- B. R-S-H
- C. R-S-R
- D. R-S-R' Discuss
- 3. Testing of the knocking characteristics of petrofuels is done in a __________ engine.
Options- A. Carnot
- B. CFR (Co-operative fuel research)
- C. Stirling
- D. diesel Discuss
- 4. Dearomatisation of kerosene (by liquid sulphur dioxide extraction) is done to
Options- A. increase its smoke point.
- B. improve its oxidation stability.
- C. decrease the breathing loss.
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 5. Petrolatum is
Options- A. same as petroleum ether.
- B. petroleum coke.
- C. a mixture of microcrystalline wax in viscous hydrocarbon liquids.
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 6. Electrical desalting of crude oil removes the __________ impurities.
Options- A. oleophilic
- B. oleophobic
- C. both (a) and (b)
- D. neither (a) nor (b) Discuss
- 7. Deoiling of wax is done by its
Options- A. heating
- B. cooling
- C. solvent extraction
- D. both(b)&(c) Discuss
- 8. During electrical desalting of crude oil, the electrical conductivity of a mixture of crude oil and water (which ranges between 3 to 8% water) __________ with increase in the amount of water.
Options- A. decreases
- B. increases
- C. remains unchanged
- D. decreases linearly Discuss
- 9. Refractive index of a petrofuel which is the ratio of velocity of light in air to its velocity in the petrofuel gives an indication if its
Options- A. molecular weight
- B. aromatics content
- C. both a & b
- D. neither a nor b Discuss
- 10. An upper limit of oil content is limited to about __________ percent for achieving efficient and satisfactory level of wax sweating.
Options- A. 5
- B. 15
- C. 40
- D. 60 Discuss
Petroleum Refinery Engineering problems
Search Results
Correct Answer: aromatics
Correct Answer: R-S-H
Correct Answer: CFR (Co-operative fuel research)
Correct Answer: improve its oxidation stability.
Correct Answer: a mixture of microcrystalline wax in viscous hydrocarbon liquids.
Correct Answer: oleophobic
Correct Answer: both(b)&(c)
Correct Answer: increases
Correct Answer: both a & b
Correct Answer: 40
Comments
There are no comments.More in Chemical Engineering:
Programming
Copyright ©CuriousTab. All rights reserved.