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  • Question
  • Penetration test determines the __________ of the grease.


  • Options
  • A. stiffness
  • B. lubricating properties (e.g. oilness)
  • C. service temperature
  • D. variation in viscosity with temperature

  • Correct Answer
  • stiffness 


  • Petroleum Refinery Engineering problems


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    • 1. Liquefied petroleum Gas (LPG) used for the household cooking comprises mainly of

    • Options
    • A. propane & butane
    • B. butane & ethane
    • C. methane & ethane
    • D. methane & carbon monoxide
    • Discuss
    • 2. Straight run petrol as compared to methyl/ethyl alcohol has

    • Options
    • A. lower calorific value.
    • B. lower octane number.
    • C. higher specific gravity.
    • D. higher ignition temperature.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Aniline point is the

    • Options
    • A. characteristic property of diesel & lubricating oils.
    • B. measure of aromatic content of oil.
    • C. both (a) and (b).
    • D. neither (a) nor (b).
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following has the highest gum forming tendency in gosoline?

    • Options
    • A. Paraffins
    • B. Diolefins
    • C. Aromatics
    • D. Naphthenes
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following has the lowest flash point of all?

    • Options
    • A. Diesel
    • B. Kerosene
    • C. Petrol
    • D. Furnace oil
    • Discuss
    • 6. Mercaptans are added to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to

    • Options
    • A. reduce its cost.
    • B. narrow down its explosion limit.
    • C. assist in checking its leakage from cylinder.
    • D. increase its calorific value.
    • Discuss
    • 7. A petroleum well is called 'dry', if it contains

    • Options
    • A. very little oil.
    • B. no natural gas.
    • C. only natural gas.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 8. Maximum use of petroleum coke is in

    • Options
    • A. adsorption refining operation.
    • B. fuel gas manufacture.
    • C. carbon electrode manufacture.
    • D. iron ore reduction.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following processes in oil refinery does not employ 'cracking'?

    • Options
    • A. Coking
    • B. Visbreaking
    • C. Pyrolysis
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Absolute vapor pressure of petrofuels is found by Reid bomb which is heated in water bath to 100°F. In Reid apparatus, the ratio of the volume of air chamber to that of the liquid fuel chamber is

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • Discuss


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