A. Less
B. More
C. Same
D. Either A. or B.; no generalisation can be made
Related Mcqs:
- In a distillation column, bubble caps are located on trays with a pitch of ______________ times the outside diameter of the caps?
A. 1.3 to 2
B. 1.6 to 2
C. 2.5
D. 1.5 to 3 - In the allocated cap area, bubble caps are generally arranged on equilateral triangular pitch. Number of caps fixed on a plate is with a __________________?
A. Clearance of 25-75 mm
B. Cap pitch of 1.3-2 times the cap diameter
C. Either A. or B.
D. Neither A. nor B. - For a given design of bubble cap, the number of bubble caps to be used per tray is set by the _________________?
A. Allowable gas velocity through the slots
B. Plate spacing
C. Diameter of the column
D. All A., B. and C. - In distillation columns, bubble caps are held in place over trays by ________________?
A. Rivets
B. A hold down bar
C. Bolts
D. Both B. and C. - The ideal size of round bubble caps to be used in industrial distillation column having a diameter of 3-6 metres is ________________ cms?
A. 5
B. 15
C. 7.5
D. 50 - In a distillation column, minimum clearance to be maintained between the overflow weir and the last row of the bubble caps is ______________ cms?
A. 2.5
B. 7.5
C. 15
D. 20 - In a shell and tube heat exchanger for a given heat transfer surface area, smaller diameter tubes are favoured as compared to larger diameter ones; because the smaller diameter tubes ______________?
A. Are easier to clean
B. Are less prone to fouling
C. Can be fitted into a smaller shell diameter hence the cost of the heat exchanger would be less
D. None of these - Bubble cap diameter used for the distillation column having diameter ranging from 1.5 to 4.5 metres is about ______________ mm?
A. 10
B. 50
C. 100
D. 200 - Multiple blade paddle agitator is used for mixing high viscosity liquids/paste in which the paddle diameter is commonly 0.8 times the tank diameter. However, the width of the blade is in the range of ______________ times the paddle diameter?
A. 0.1 to 0.25
B. 0.3 to 0.5
C. 0.5 to 0.6
D. 0.65 to 0.80 - The most common standard size of bubble caps used in industrial operation is___________________?
A. 1″ dia cap with 0.5″ dia riser
B. 6″ dia cap with 4″ dia riser
C. 8″ dia cap with 1″ dia riser
D. 4″ dia cap with 8″ dia riser