Steam is routed through the tube in case of a ______________ evaporator?

Related Mcqs:

1. Steam consumption in kg/hr in case of an evaporator is given by (where, C & E are capacity the economy of the evaporator respectively) ?

   A. C/E
   B. E/C
   C. CE
   D. 1/CE

2. The inside heat transfer co-efficient in case of turbulent flow of liquid in the tube side in a 1-2 shell and tube heat exchanger is increased by ______________ times, when the number of tube passes is increased to 8?

   A. 20.8
   B. 40.8
   C. 40.4
   D. 20.4

3. Air is to be heated by condensing steam. Two heat exchangers are available (i) a shell and tube heat exchanger and (ii) a finned tube heat exchanger. Tube side heat transfer area are equal in both the cases. The recommended arrangement is________________?

   A. Finned tube heat exchanger with air inside and steam outside
   B. Finned tube heat exchanger with air outside and steam inside
   C. Shell and tube heat exchanger with air inside tubes and steam on shell side
   D. Shell and tube heat exchanger with air on shell side and steam inside tubes

4. In a single evaporator system, the steam economy ________________ by creating vacuum in the evaporator?

   A. Increases
   B. Decreases
   C. Remain constant
   D. May increase or decrease, depends on the vacuum

5. A dilute aqueous solution is to be concentrated in an evaporator system. High pressure steam is available. Multiple effect evaporator system is employed, because__________________?

   A. Total heat transfer area of all the effects is -less than that in a single effect evaporator system
   B. Total amount of vapor produced per Kg of feed steam in a multiple effect system is much
   higher than in a single effect
   C. Boiling point elevation in a single effect system is much higher than that in any effect in a
   multi-effect system
   D. Heat transfer co-efficient in a single effect is much lower than that in any effect in a multieffect
   system

6. Extremely large or small volumes of fluids are generally best routed through the shell side of a shell and tube heat exchanger, because of the________________?

   A. Less corrosion problems
   B. Flexibility possible in the baffle arrangement
   C. Low pressure drop
   D. High heat transfer co-efficient

7. A 10 cm dia steam pipe, carrying steam at 180°C, is covered with an insulation (conductivity = 0.6 W/m.°C). It losses heat to the surroundings at 30°C. Assume a heat transfer co-efficient of 0.8 W/m2.°C for heat transfer from surface to the surroundings. Neglect wall resistance of the pipe and film resistance of steam. If the insulation thickness is 2 cms, the rate of heat loss from this insulated pipe will be__________________?

   A. Greater than that for un-insulated steam pipe
   B. Less than that of the un-insulated steam pipe
   C. Equal to that of the un-insulated steam pipe
   D. Less than the steam pipe with 5 cms insulation

8. Steam economy in case of a triple effect evaporator will be _________________?

   A. 1
   B. < 1
   C. > 1
   D. Between 0 and 1

9. What is the steam economy in case of a single effect evaporator system ?

   A. 1
   B. > 1
   C. < 1
   D. 0.1

10. In case of vertical tube evaporator, with increase in liquor level, the overall heat transfer co-efficient______________?

    A. Increases
    B. Decreases
    C. Is not affected
    D. May increase or decrease; depends on the feed