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Heat Transfer, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning problems


  • 1. The heat rejection factor (HRF) is given by

  • Options
  • A. 1 + C.O.P
  • B. 1 - C.O.P.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 2. An electric cable of aluminium conductor (k = 240 W/mK) is to be insulated with rubber (k = 0.15 W/mK). The cable is to be located in air (h = 6 W/m2). The critical thickness of insulation will be

  • Options
  • A. 25 mm
  • B. 40 mm
  • C. 160 mm
  • D. 800 mm
  • Discuss
  • 3. The amount of heat flow through a body by conduction is

  • Options
  • A. directly proportional to the surface area of the body
  • B. directly proportional to the temperature difference on the two faces of the body
  • C. inversely proportional to the thickness of the body
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 4. In order to collect liquid refrigerant and to prevent it from going to a __________ , a device known as accumulator is used at the suction of compressor.

  • Options
  • A. compressor
  • B. condenser
  • C. expansion valve
  • D. evaporator
  • Discuss
  • 5. The dry bulb temperature during sensible heating of air

  • Options
  • A. remains constant
  • B. increases
  • C. decreases
  • Discuss
  • 6. A reversible engine has ideal thermal efficiency of 30%. When it is used as a refrigerating machine with all other conditions unchanged, the coefficient of performance will be

  • Options
  • A. 1.33
  • B. 2.33
  • C. 3.33
  • D. 4.33
  • Discuss
  • 7. In a vapour compression system, the condition of refrigerant is dry saturated vapour

  • Options
  • A. before entering the compressor
  • B. after leaving the compressor
  • C. before entering the condenser
  • D. after leaving the condenser
  • Discuss
  • 8. The vertical and uniformly spaced lines on a psychrometric chart indicates

  • Options
  • A. dry bulb temperature
  • B. wet bulb temperature
  • C. dew point temperature
  • D. specific humidity
  • Discuss
  • 9. A furnace is made of a red brick wall of thickness 0.5 m and conductivity 0.7 W/mK. For the same heat loss and temperature drop, this can be replaced by a layer of diatomite earth of conductivity 0.14 W/mK and thickness

  • Options
  • A. 0.5 m
  • B. 0.1 m
  • C. 0.2 m
  • D. 0.5 m
  • Discuss
  • 10. The coefficient of performance of a domestic refrigerator is __________ as compared to a domestic air-conditioner.

  • Options
  • A. same
  • B. less
  • C. more
  • Discuss

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