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  • Emf developed by a thermocouple while measuring a temperature of 800°C is about 31 mV. The type of thermocouple used is


  • Options
  • A. chromel-alumel
  • B. iron-constantan
  • C. platinum-platinum+rhodium
  • D. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • chromel-alumel 


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    • 1. A manometer measures the __________ pressure.

    • Options
    • A. atmospheric
    • B. absolute
    • C. gauge
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Ordinary mercury in glass thermometer is used for measuring temperature upto 120°C. However, for measuring higher temperature upto __________ °C, thermometer is made by filling nitrogen under pressure above the mercury, which stops the evaporation of mercury and reduces the chance of broken thread of mercury.

    • Options
    • A. 250
    • B. 350
    • C. 550
    • D. 700
    • Discuss
    • 3. Dome temperature of blast furnace stove is most accurately measured by a

    • Options
    • A. radiation pyrometer.
    • B. platinum-platinum/rhodium ther-mocuple.
    • C. iron-constantan thermocouple.
    • D. platinum resistance thermometer.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following instruments is not used for measuring sub-zero (<0°) temperatures?

    • Options
    • A. Platinum resistance thermometer
    • B. Mercury in glass thermometer
    • C. Vapor pressure thermometer
    • D. Radiation pyrometer
    • Discuss
    • 5. Mercury thermometer is commonly used for low temperature measruement. The freezing point and boiling point of mercury are respectively __________ °C.

    • Options
    • A. - 39 and 350
    • B. - 51 and 439
    • C. - 79 and 395
    • D. - 10 and 425
    • Discuss
    • 6. Continuous measurement of specific gravity of a liquid is done by

    • Options
    • A. hydrometer
    • B. contact-type electric indicators
    • C. displacement meter
    • D. both (a) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 7. What is the Laplace transform of sin t?

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Temperature of molten pig iron (1450°C) and molten slag (1500°C) flowing out of a blast furnace is measured by a/an

    • Options
    • A. chromel-alumel thermocouple
    • B. optical pyrometer
    • C. radiation pyrometer
    • D. either (b) or (c)
    • Discuss
    • 9. In Bode plot, A.R. vs. w is plotted on a/an __________ graph paper.

    • Options
    • A. log-lag
    • B. triangular
    • C. ordinary
    • D. semi-log
    • Discuss
    • 10. Stroboscope is used for the measurement of

    • Options
    • A. rpm of a flywheel
    • B. frequency of light
    • C. depression of freezing point
    • D. liquid level under pressure
    • Discuss


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