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Process Equipment and Plant Design problems


  • 1. In a multipass shell and tube heat exchanger, the problem of differential expansion between the shell and tube passes is taken care of by using a

  • Options
  • A. U-bend
  • B. floating head tube sheet
  • C. either (a) or (b)
  • D. neither (a) nor (b)
  • Discuss
  • 2. In a vertical short tube evaporator (Calendria type), the

  • Options
  • A. tube dia of 2.5-7.5 cms, tube length of 75-200 cms and cylinderical drum dia of 1-6 metres are normally used.
  • B. area of central downtake is equal to 40 to 100% of total cross-sectional area of the surrounding tube.
  • C. liquor is inside the tube while the steam is outside the tube.
  • D. all (a), (b) & (c).
  • Discuss
  • 3. Liquid redistribution should be done in a packed tower packed with raschig rings every 6 metres or __________ times the column diameter, whichever is lower.

  • Options
  • A. 2.5-3.0
  • B. 5-7.5
  • C. 10-12.5
  • D. 15-20
  • Discuss
  • 4. Maximum plate efficiency is achieved in case of __________ flow.

  • Options
  • A. split
  • B. cross
  • C. cascade
  • D. reverse
  • Discuss
  • 5. Slope of countercurrent flow rotary drier is in the range of __________ meter/metre.

  • Options
  • A. 0 to 0.08
  • B. 0 to 0.8
  • C. 0 to 1.5
  • D. 0 to 2.2
  • Discuss
  • 6. __________ tower is the most suitable gas-liquid contacting device involving highly corrosive fluids.

  • Options
  • A. Sieve plate
  • B. Packed
  • C. Bubble cap plate
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 7. In case of plain carbon steel, butt welded joints are used for shell plate thickness ? __________ cms.

  • Options
  • A. 1.2
  • B. 0.5
  • C. 3.8
  • D. 6.8
  • Discuss
  • 8. Minimum tube pitch recommended for shell and tube heat exchangers is about __________ times the outside diameter of the tube.

  • Options
  • A. 1.25
  • B. 1.75
  • C. 2.5
  • D. 3.5
  • Discuss
  • 9. In distillation columns, bubble caps are held in place over trays by

  • Options
  • A. rivets
  • B. a hold down bar
  • C. bolts
  • D. both (b) and (c)
  • Discuss
  • 10. The normal range of velocity of water in pipes is __________ m/sec.

  • Options
  • A. 0.1-0.5
  • B. 1-2
  • C. 10-50
  • D. 15-30
  • Discuss

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