A. Orifice baffles are never used in a shell and tube heat exchanger
B. Pressure drop on the shell side of a heat exchanger depends upon tube pitch also
C. In a horizontal tube evaporator, surface blanketing by air is avoided
D. Split ring type and pull through type floating heads are two commonly used floating heads is
heat exchangers
Related Mcqs:
- Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. Heat transfer from a hot body to cold body by the emission of heat waves is called radiation
B. Filmwise condensation takes place on non-wettable surfaces
C. The boiling point of a solution is affected by liquid head as well as boiling point elevation
D. None of these - Pick out the wrong statement?
A. Fluid movement under the influence of buoyant forces resulting from change in density takes place in case of natural convection
B. The ratio NNu/NRe . Npr is called the Stanton number
C. The Peclet number is a measure of the ratio of energy transport by convection to that by conduction
D. The Colburn jH factor for heat transfer is given by Nst Npr - Pick out the wrong statement?
A. Bubble size increases with the dynamic viscosity of the liquid in case of nucleate pool boiling
B. Thermal conductivity of a dry material is more than that of the damp material
C. Ratio of its capacity to economy equals the steam consumption in kg/hr in an evaporator
D. Vaporisation of organic substances in evaporator mostly causes foam formation - Pick out the wrong statement/
A. The emissivity of a surface decreases, if it gets corroded by atmospheric environment
B. The emissivity of a surface increases with increase in surface roughness
C. The emissivity of a polished surface is quite low
D. The emissivity of a non-metallic surface decreases with increase in the temperature - Pick out the wrong statement?
A. In process heat exchangers, saturated steam is preferred over the superheated steam
B. The maximum is the emissive power of a surface at a temperature T1 occurs at a wavelength
of λ1. If the surface temperature is halved, the maximum in the emissive power would occur at
a wavelength of 0.5 λ1
C. When a vertical plate is heated in infinite air environmental under natural convection
conditions, the velocity profile in air, normal to the plate, exhibits a maximum
D. A body at 925 K emits an energy of 1.42 x 1011ζW/m2 (ζ is the Stefan-Boltzmann constant) in
the wavelength band between 3 μm to 4 μm. The fraction of this energy in the total energy
emitted over the entire wavelength range is equal to emissivity - Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. Economy of a multiple effect evaporator is not influenced by the boiling point elevation
B. Two identical cubes of iron and copper will have the same heat content under the same
conditions of temperature
C. Double pipe heat exchangers are mostly used in the field of refrigeration
D. Finned tube heat exchangers are suitable for heating air by steam - Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. With change in temperature, the radiant energy emitted by a black body remains unchanged
B. Absorptivity of a body approaches unity in case of diffuse reflection
C. Absorptivity of a perfectly black body is unity
D. Value of Stefan-Boltzmann constant is 4.876 × 10-8 KCal/m2.hr.°K4 - Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. The condensing film co-efficient is about 3 times lower for vertical condenser as compared to the equivalent horizontal condenser for identical situation
B. Film co-efficient for vaporisation decreases as a result of vapor binding
C. In industrial practice, sub-cooling of condensate is required, when the condensate is a volatile
liquid and is to be transferred for storage
D. Overall heat transfer co-efficient in a heat exchanger is controlled by the value of the film coefficient,
which is higher - Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. In case of heat transfer by purely forced convection, GR/Re 2 ≤ 1
B. The equivalent diameter of heat transfer for a duct of square cross-section (having each side as
‘x’) is equal to 4x
C. Distillation process is not the same as evaporation
D. The effectiveness of nucleate boiling depends basically on the ease with which the bubbles are
formed and detached from the heating surface - Pick out the wrong statement?
A. The capacity of an evaporator is reduced by the boiling point elevation
B. Corrosive liquid is normally passed through the tubes in a shell and tube heat exchanger
C. Steam jet ejector is used for vapor compression in a thermal recompression evaporator
D. Heat sensitive materials should be concentrated in high pressure evaporators
