A. Dowtherm
B. Mercury
C. Liquid metal (e.g. molten sodium)
D. Fused salts (e.g., an eutectic mixture of 53% KNO3, 40% NaNO2and 7% NaNO3)
Related Mcqs:
- The radiation heat flux from a heating element at a temperature of 800°C, in a furnace maintained at 300°C is 8 kW/m2. The flux, when the element temperature is increased to 1000°C for the same furnace temperature is_____________________?
A. 11.2 kW/m2
B. 12.0 kW/m2
C. 14.6 kW/m2
D. 16.5 kW/m2 - The actual temperature drop across the heating surface of an evaporator depends on the_______________?
A. Liquid depth over the heating surface
B. Solution being evaporated
C. Pressure difference between the steam chest and the vapor space above the boiling liquid
D. All A., B. and C. - The actual temperature drop across the heating surface in an evaporator depends on the_________________?
A. Feed
B. Depth of liquid over heating surface
C. Pressure difference between steam chest and vapour space
D. All A., B. and C. - A measure of the extent to which viscous heating is important relative to the heat flow resulting from the impressed temperature difference is represented by the _______________ number?
A. Condensation
B. Grashoff
C. Stanton
D. Brinkman - Walls of a cubical oven are of thickness l, and they are made of material of thermal conductivity k. The temperature inside the oven is 100°C and the inside heat transfer coefficient is „3k/l’. If the wall temperature on the outside is held at 25°C, what is the inside wall temperature in degree centigrade ?
A. 35.5
B. 43.75
C. 81.25
D. 48.25 - If the thermal conductivity of a wall material is independent of temperature, the steady state temperature distribution in the very large thin plane wall having steady, uniform surface temperature follows _____________ law?
A. Parabolic
B. Hyperbolic
C. Linear
D. Logarithmic - If the thermal conductivity of a wall material is independent of temperature, the steady state temperature distribution in the very large thin plane wall having steady, uniform surface temperature follows ____________ law?
A. Hyperbolic
B. Parabolic
C. Linear
D. Logarithmic - A long iron rod initially at a temperature of 20°C has one end dipped in boiling water (100°C) at time, t = 0. The curved surface of the rod is insulated so that heat conduction is one dimensional in the axial direction. The temperature at a distance 100 mm from the dipped end becomes 40°C at time, t = 200 s. The same temperature is achieved at a distance of 200 mm from the dipped end at time ___________________?
A. t = 283 s
B. t = 356 s
C. t = 400 s
D. t = 800 s - Heat transfer by ____________ may not necessarily require the presence of a medium?
A. Conduction
B. Natural convection
C. Forced convection
D. Radiation - A process stream of dilute aqueous solution flowing at the rate of10 Kg.s-1 is to be heated. Steam condensate at 95°C is available for heating purpose, also at a rate of 10 Kg.s-1. A 1 – 1 shell and tube heat exchanger is available. The best arrangement is_______________?
A. Counter flow with process stream on shell side
B. Counter flow with process stream on tube side
C. Parallel flow with process stream on shell side
D. Parallel flow with process stream on tube side
