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Process Equipment and Plant Design problems


  • 1. In a rotary drier, the average retention time of solid is(where Z = length of the drier, metres ? = apparent solid density, kg/m3 L = flow rate of dry solids, kg/see. m2 drier cross-section H = hold up of solid.)

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  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 2. The dust collection efficiency of electrostatic precipitator increases with increase in the

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  • A. gas flow rate.
  • B. electrode area.
  • C. both (a) & (b).
  • D. neither (a) nor (b).
  • Discuss
  • 3. Shortest distance between two tubes is

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  • A. called tube pitch.
  • B. called tube clearance.
  • C. more in case of triangular pitch as compared to square pitch of tube layout.
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 4. In the design of a bag filter, the gas temperature is an important consideration, as it affects the

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  • A. gas density
  • B. gas viscosity
  • C. fibre selection
  • D. all (a), (b) & (c)
  • Discuss
  • 5. Tube side heat transfer co-efficient for turbulent flow of liquid through tubes is proportional to

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  • A. G0.2
  • B. G0.5
  • C. G0.8
  • D. G1.5
  • Discuss
  • 6. Pick out the correct statement.

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  • A. It is preferred to use a vertical condenser for condensation of vapor from a distillation column without sub-cooling
  • B. Draining of residual liquid on tray during shut down of distillation column is facilitated by weep holes.
  • C. Random packing a packed tower offers the advantage of lower pressure drop and higher throughput of fluids as compared to regular/stacked packing.
  • D. Risers are generally not connected to the plate in a distillation coloumn by bolts, rivets or welding.
  • Discuss
  • 7. __________ dished head is the strongest of all.

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  • A. Hemispherical
  • B. Elliptical
  • C. Torispherical
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 8. In the design of a shell and tube heat exchanger, the corrosion allowance

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  • A. need not be provided for non-pressure parts like tie rods, spacers, baffles, supports etc.
  • B. for carbon steel and cast iron pressure parts is 1.5 mm (except for tubes) and for severe conditions it is 3 mm.
  • C. for internal cover and tube sheet is provided on both the sides.
  • D. all (a), (b) & (c).
  • Discuss
  • 9. Flanges are connected to pipes by

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  • A. screwing
  • B. welding
  • C. brazing
  • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
  • Discuss
  • 10. __________ shaped roof is most commonly used for cylindrical tanks.

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  • A. Cone
  • B. Dome
  • C. Umbrella
  • D. Flat
  • Discuss

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