A. 1.2
B. 0.5
C. 3.8
D. 6.8
Related Mcqs:
- In case of a shell and tube heat exchanger, the minimum shell thickness for carbon steel (inclusive of corrosion allowance) depends on shell diameter and is in the range of ________________ mm?
A. 3-5
B. 5-11
C. 8-15
D. 12-18 - For a cylindrical vessel of moderate height, the weld joint efficiency for joints parallel to the cylindrical axis is given as 1.0; while for joints along the girth (circumference) it is given as 0.8. In calculating the shell wall thickness using code formula for an internally pressurised cylindrical vessel, what value of weld joint efficiency should be used ?
A. 0.8
B. 0.9
C. 1.0
D. (0.8)0.5 - A high vapour velocity is required for high plate efficiency in a sieve plate column. The satisfactory value of operating vapor velocity for design purpose in sieve plate column is about _______________ percent of the flooding velocity?
A. 45
B. 60
C. 80
D. 95 - Normally, the plate thickness of the bottoms and roofs of vertically cylindrical storage vessels as compared to that of the cylindrical shell is____________?
A. More
B. Less
C. Same
D. More or less depending upon the pressure & temperature inside the vessel and the nature of
the fluid contained therein - For a cylindrical shell, (subject to the thickness of uppermost course being more than the minimum for dia of the tank in question), the thickness of the courses of shell_________________?
A. Decreases upwards
B. Increases upwards
C. Remains same throughout
D. May decrease or increase upwards depending upon whether vacuum or positive pressure
would be maintained inside the shell - Large process vessels operating under extreme temperature and pressure conditions are normally clad/ lined with materials like stainless steel, aluminium, nickel & its alloys, copper & its alloys and titanium. The cladding thickness is generally about ______________ percent of the total thickness?
A. 1 to 5
B. 10 to 20
C. 30 to 40
D. 40 to 50 - Tubes are fixed to the tube sheet (a thick circular metallic plate) by the method of tube rolling and brazing (non-removable) or ferrule connection (removable). Thickness of the tube, sheet is normally ____________ the outside diameter of the tube but in no case it should be less than 22 mm (7/8″)?
A. Half
B. Three fourth
C. Equal to
D. 1.5 times - Any shell opening greater than 5 cms for a storage tank must be reinforced for reason of ____________________?
A. Preventing the local overstressing of the shell around the opening
B. Reduction of discontinuity in shape at the junction
C. Making the joint leak proof
D. None of these - The ratio of tube length to shell diameter in case of liquid shell and tube heat exchanger ranges from__________________?
A. 2 to 3
B. 3 to 5
C. 4 to 8
D. 6 to 12 - Lap joints are preferred for plates having thickness _______________ mm?
A. < 12.5
B. > 3
C. > 5
D. 5-10
