Practice Test: Question Set - 11
1. The characteristic dimensionless groups for heat transfer to a fluid flowing through a pipe in laminar flow are
- (A) Re.Gz
- (B) Nu, Pr
- (C) Nu, Pr, Re
- (D) Nu, Gz
2. Which of the following has maximum thermal conductivity?
- (A) Iron
- (B) Coal
- (C) Nitrogen
- (D) Tar
3. In case of heat transfer by conduction in a hollow cylinder, __________ mean area is used to calculate the heat transfer rate.
- (A) Geometric
- (B) Arithmetic
- (C) Logarithmic
- (D) Either (a), (b) or (c)
4. The absorptivity of a grey body at a given temperature __________ with increasing wavelength of radiation.
- (A) Increases
- (B) Decreases
- (C) Remain constant
- (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the material
5. Thermal diffusivity of a material
- (A) Has the unit m2 /sec
- (B) Is defined as K/ρ . Cp
- (C) Is the ratio of thermal conductivity to thermal capacity
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
6. Forced circulation evaporators are useful for the concentration of viscous, salting and scale forming liquors. Which of the following is a forced circulation evaporator?
- (A) Long vertical evaporator
- (B) Horizontal tube evaporator
- (C) Agitated film evaporator
- (D) Calandria vertical tube evaporator
7. Nusselt number is the ratio of the temperature gradient at the wall to
- (A) Temperature difference
- (B) Heat flux
- (C) That across the entire pipe
- (D) None of these
8. Which of the following has the lowest overall heat transfer co-efficient?
- (A) Dowtherm
- (B) Molten sodium
- (C) Water
- (D) Air
9. What is the unit of thermal conductivity?
- (A) Kcal/hr. m2 °C
- (B) Kcal/hr.m.°C
- (C) Kcal/hr.m
- (D) Kcal/hr. °C
10. Indirect contact heat exchangers are preferred over direct contact heat exchangers, because
- (A) Heat transfer co-efficient are high
- (B) There is no risk of contamination
- (C) There is no mist formation
- (D) Cost of equipment is lower
11. Tubes are held between top and bottom tube sheets in Calandria type evaporator by keeping
- (A) Both the tube sheets fixed
- (B) Both the tube sheets floating
- (C) The top tube sheet floating and bottom tube sheet fixed
- (D) The top tube sheet fixed and the bottom tube-sheet floating
12. Heat transfer by conduction in the turbulent core of a fluid flowing through a heated pipe is negligible, if the value of Prandtl number is
- (A) 0.2
- (B) 0.4
- (C) 0.6
- (D) 0.8
13. What is the emissivity of a black body?
- (A) 0
- (B) 1
- (C) 0.5
- (D) 0.90
14. 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)
15. In SI units, thermal conductivity is expressed in
- (A) Watt/m.°K
- (B) Watt/m2. °K
- (C) Watt/m2. °K
- (D) Watt/m4. °K
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