Practice Test: Question Set - 01
1. Unit of thermal conductivity in M.K.S. units is
- (A) K cal/kg m² °C
- (B) K cal m/hr m² °C
- (C) K cal/hr m² °C
- (D) K calm/hr °C
2. Thermal diffusivity is a
- (A) Function
of temperature
- (B) Physical
property of a substance
- (C) Dimensionless
parameter
- (D) All
of these
3. Unit of thermal conductivity in S.I. units is
- (A) J/m² sec
- (B) J/m °K sec
- (C) W/m °K
- (D) Option (B) and (C) above.
4. Which of the following statement is wrong?
- (A) The heat
transfer in liquid and gases takes place according to convection
- (B) The amount
of heat flow through a body is dependent upon the material of the body
- (C) The thermal
conductivity of solid metals increases with rise in temperature
- (D) Logarithmic
mean temperature difference is not equal to the arithmetic mean temperature
difference
5. Thermal conductivity of solid metals with rise in temperature normally
- (A) Increases
- (B) Decreases
- (C) Remain constant
- (D) May increase or decrease depending on
temperature
6. In free convection heat transfer transition from laminar to turbulent flow is governed by the critical value of the
- (A) Reynold's
number
- (B) Grashoff's
number
- (C) Reynold's
number, Grashoff's number
- (D) Prandtl
number, Grashoff's number
7. Thermal conductivity of non-metallic amorphous solids with decrease in temperature
- (A) Increases
- (B) Decreases
- (C) Remain constant
- (D) May increase or
decrease depending on temperature
8. According to Dalton's law of partial pressures, (where pb = Barometric pressure, pa = Partial pressure of dry air, and pv = Partial pressure of water vapour)
- (A) Pb
= pa - pv
- (B) Pb
= pa + pv
- (C) Pb
= pa × pv
- (D) Pb
= pa/pv
9. Heat transfer takes place as per
- (A) Zeroth law of
thermodynamics
- (B) First law of
thermodynamic
- (C) Second law of the
thermodynamics
- (D) Kirchoff's law
10. The heat transfer by conduction through a thick sphere is given by
- (A) Q = 2πkr1
r2 (T1 - T2)/ (r2 - r1)
- (B) Q = 4πkr1
r2 (T1 - T2)/ (r2 - r1)
- (C) Q = 6πkr1
r2 (T1 - T2)/ (r2 - r1)
- (D) Q = 8πkr1
r2 (T1 - T2)/ (r2 - r1)
11. When heat is transferred from one particle of hot body to another by actual motion of the heated particles, it is referred to as heat transfer by
- (A) Conduction
- (B) Convection
- (C) Radiation
- (D) Conduction and
convection
12. Fourier's law of heat conduction is (where Q = Amount of heat flow through the body in unit time, A = Surface area of heat flow, taken at right angles to the direction of heat flow, dT = Temperature difference on the two faces of the body, dx = Thickness of the body, through which the heat flows, taken along the direction of heat flow, and k = Thermal conductivity of the body)
- (A) k. A. (dT/dx)
- (B) k. A. (dx/dT)
- (C) k. (dT/dx)
- (D) k. (dx/dT)
13. When heat is transferred from hot body to cold body, in a straight line, without affecting the intervening medium, it is referred as heat transfer by
- (A) Conduction
- (B) Convection
- (C) Radiation
- (D) Conduction and
convection
14. Reynolds number (RN) is given by (where h = Film coefficient, l = Linear dimension, V = Velocity of fluid, k = Thermal conductivity, t = Temperature, ρ = Density of fluid, cp = Specific heat at constant pressure, and μ = Coefficient of absolute viscosity)
- (A) RN
= hl/k
- (B) RN
= μ cp/k
- (C) RN
= ρ V l /μ
- (D) RN
= V²/t.cp
15. Sensible heat is the heat required to
- (A) Change vapour into
liquid
- (B) Change liquid into
vapour
- (C) Increase the
temperature of a liquid of vapour
- (D) Convert water
into steam and superheat it
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