Practice Test: Question Set - 11
1. An electric cable of aluminium conductor (k = 240 W/mK) is to be insulated with rubber (k = 0.15 W/mK). The cable is to be located in air (h = 6 W/m²). The critical thickness of insulation will be
- (A) 25 mm
- (B) 40 mm
- (C) 160 mm
- (D) 800 mm
2. Stefan Boltzmann law is applicable for heat transfer by
- (A) Conduction
- (B) Convection
- (C) Radiation
- (D) Conduction and
radiation combined
3. A cube at high temperature is immersed in a constant temperature bath. It loses heat from its top, bottom and side surfaces with heat transfer coefficients of h₁, h₂ and h₃ respectively. The average heat transfer coefficient for the cube is
- (A) h₁ + h₂
+ h₃
- (B) (h₁.h₂.h₃)1/3
- (C) 1/h₁ + 1/h₂ + 1/h₃
- (D) None
of these
4. The thermal diffusivities for gases are generally
- (A) More than those for
liquids
- (B) Less than those for
liquids
- (C) More than those for
solids
- (D) Dependent on the
viscosity
5. The process of heat transfer from one particle of the body to another is called conduction, when the particles of the body
- (A) Move
actually
- (B) Do
not move actually
- (C) Affect
the intervening medium
- (D) Does
not affect the intervening medium
6. The total emissivity power is .defined as the total amount of radiation emitted by a black body per unit
- (A) Temperature
- (B) Thickness
- (C) Area
- (D) Time
7. The ratio of the energy absorbed by the body to total energy falling on it is called
- (A) Absorptive power
- (B) Emissive power
- (C) Absorptivity
- (D) Emissivity
8. 40% of incident radiant energy on the surface of a thermally transparent body is reflected back. If the transmissivity of the body be 0.15, then the emissivity of surface is
- (A) 0.45
- (B) 0.55
- (C) 0.40
- (D) 0.75
9. The amount of radiation mainly depends on
- (A) Nature of body
- (B) Temperature of body
- (C) Type of surface of
body
- (D) All of the above
10. Depending on the radiating properties, a body will be opaque when
- (A) P = 0, x = 0 and a = 1
- (B) P=1, x = 0 and a = 0
- (C) P = 0, x = 1 and a = 0
- (D) X = 0, a + p = 1
11. The emissive power of a body depends upon its
- (A) Temperature
- (B) Wave length
- (C) Physical nature
- (D) All of the above
12. Absorptivity of a body will be equal to its emissivity
- (A) At all temperatures
- (B) At one particular temperature
- (C) When system is under
thermal equilibrium
- (D) At critical
temperature
13. Two plates spaced 150 mm apart are maintained at 1000°C and 70°C. The heat transfer will take place mainly by
- (A) Convection
- (B) Radiation
- (C) Forced convection
- (D) Free convection
14. In regenerator type heat exchanger, heat transfer takes place by
- (A) Direct mixing of hot
and cold fluids
- (B) A complete separation
between hot and cold fluids
- (C) Flow of hot and cold
fluids alternately over a surface
- (D) Generation of heat
again and again
15. A perfect black body is one which
- (A) Is black in colour
- (B) Reflects all heat
- (C) Transmits all heat
radiations
- (D) Absorbs heat radiations of all wave lengths
falling on it
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