A. Emissivity of pipe surface
B. Diameter & length of the pipe
C. Temperature of hot pipe surface & that of air in the room
D. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- Pipelines carrying various utilities in chemical industries are identified by their colour codes. The color of pipeline carrying steam is__________________?
A. Black
B. Silver grey
C. Green
D. Yellow - The pressure drop per unit length for laminar flow of fluid through a long pipe is proportional to (where, A = cross-sectional area of the pipe & D = Diameter of the pipe) ?
A. A
B. D
C. 1/A
D. 1/A2 - One face of a furnace wall is at 1030°C and the other face is exposed to room temperature (30°C). If the thermal conductivity of furnace wall is 3 W. m-1. k-1 and the wall thickness is 0.3 m, the maximum heat loss (in W/m) is____________________?
A. 100
B. 900
C. 9000
D. 10000 - Latent heat of dry steam at atmospheric pressure is 539 Kcal/kg; which _____________ with increase in the pressure of steam?
A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remain same
D. May increase or decrease - Which of the following metals cannot be hot worked at room temperature ?
A. Zinc
B. Nickel
C. Lead
D. Tin - A steam pipe is intended to be insulated with two layers of insulating materials of different thermal conductivities. For minimum heat transfer to take place_________________?
A. The better insulation material should be put just next to pipe (i.e., inside)
B. The better insulating material should be put outside
C. Either of the insulating material could be put on either side
D. Steam temperature is considered before deciding as to which insulating material is to be put
inside (i.e., just next to the pipe) - Hot dipping process is used for coating a low melting point metal (e.g. Pb, Sn, Zn) on iron, steel & copper having relatively higher melting points. Which of the following is not a hot dipping process ?
A. Galvanising
B. Tinning
C. Sherardizing
D. None of these - Temperature of hot gases flowing in a pipe is measured by a thermocouple inserted in the thermal well. The thermal well made of ______________ will facilitate the most accurate measurement of the temperature ?
A. Copper
B. Steel
C. Aluminium
D. Brass - Water hammer is caused in steam carrying pipelines, because of ______________________?
A. Partial condensation of steam
B. Vibration of the pipeline
C. High degree of superheat of steam
D. Its exposure to torrential rain - ______________ pipe is the most suitable for carrying sanitary drainage?
A. Stainless steel
B. Reinforced cement concrete
C. Cast iron
D. Asbestos cement
