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QuestionIn the equationQ=UAt; tis
Ageometric mean temperature difference.
Barithmetic mean temperature difference.
Clogarithmic mean temperature difference.
Ddifference of average bulk temperatures of hot and cold fluids.
AnswerC
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QuestionThe Convective heat transfer coefficient in case of fluid flowing in the tubes is not affected by the tube length/diameter ratio, if the flow is in the __________ zone.
ALaminar
Btransition
Cboth 'a' & 'b'
Dhighly turbulent
AnswerD
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QuestionThe unit of heat transfer co-efficient in SI unit is
AJ/m2K
BW/m2K
CW/mK
DJ/mK
AnswerB
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QuestionControlling heat transfer film co-efficient is the one, which offers __________ resistance to the heat transfer.
ANo
BThe least
CThe largest
Dlower
AnswerC
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QuestionBulk of the convective heat transfer resistance from a hot tube surface to the fluid flowing in it, is
Ain the central core of the fluid.
Buniformly distributed throughout the fluid.
Cmainly confined to a thin film of fluid near the surface
Dnone of these
AnswerC
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QuestionThe Nusselt number for fully developed (both thermally and hydrodynamically) laminar flow through a circular pipe, where the wall heat flux is constant, is
A2.36
B4.36
C120.36
DDepends on Reynolds number only
AnswerB
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QuestionFor flow over a flat plate, the ratio of thermal boundary layer thickness, t' to hydrodynamic boundary layer thickness '' is proportional to (where,NPr= Prandtl number)
ANPr
BNPr1/3
CNPr-1
DNPr-1/3
AnswerD
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Question In forced convection, the heat transfer depends on
ARe, Pr
BRe, Gr
Cmainly Gr
DRe only
AnswerA
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QuestionIf average heat transfer co-efficient is ha and the local coefficient at the end of the plate is hl then in case of heat transfer to a fluid flowing over a flat plate, heated over its entire length
Aha= hl
Bha= 2hl
Cha= 0.5hl
Dha= 0.75hl
AnswerB
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QuestionValue of Prandtl number for water ranges from
Al to 2
B5 to 10
C100 to 500
D1000 to 2000
AnswerB
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QuestionHeat transfer in the laminar sublayer in case of a liquid flowing through a pipe, is mostly by
Aeddies current
Bconduction
CConvection
Dnone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionHeat transfer co-efficient (h1) for liquids increases with
Aincreasing temperature.
Bdecreasing temperature
Cdecreasing Reynolds number
Dnone of these
AnswerA
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QuestionHeat transfer occurs by natural convection because change in temperature causes difference in
Aviscosity
Bdensity
Cthermal conductivity
Dheat capacity
AnswerB
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QuestionThe ratio of kinematic viscosity to thermal diffusivity is called the __________ number.
APeclet
BPrandtl
CStanton
DNusselt
AnswerB
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QuestionWhat is Nusselt number?
ACp /k
BhD/k
CK /Cp
DNone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionConvective heat transfer, in which heat is transferred by movement of warmed matter is described by
AFourier's law
BNewton's law of cooling
CFick's law
Dnone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionThe Grashof number is defined as the ratio of the
Abuoyancy to inertial forces
Bbuoyancy to viscous forces
Cinertial to viscous forces
Dbuoyancy to surface tension forces
AnswerB
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QuestionWhen warm and cold liquids are mixed, the heat transfer is mainly by
AConduction
Bconvection
CRadiation
Dboth(a) & (c)
AnswerB
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QuestionHeat transfer by natural convection is enhanced in system with
Ahigh viscosity
Bhigh co-efficient of thermal expansion
Clow temperature gradients
Dlow density change with temperature
AnswerB
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QuestionIn forced convection, the Nusselt number is a function of
ARe and Pr
BRe and Gr
CPr and Gr
DRe and Sc
AnswerA
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QuestionPrandtl number is the ratio of
Amomentum diffusivity to mass diffusivity.
Bmomentum diffusivity to thermal diffusivity.
Cthermal diffusivity to mass diffusivity.
Dthermal diffusivity to momentum diffusivity.
AnswerB
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QuestionThermal Diffusivity is given by
AK / (Cp. )
BCp./ k
C / Cp
D.Cp / k
AnswerA
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QuestionAt what value of Prandtl number, the hydrodynamic and thermal boundary layers are identical ?
A0.5
B1
C1.5
D10
AnswerB
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QuestionNatural convection is characterised by
AGrashof number
BPeclet number
CReynolds number
DStanton number
AnswerA
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QuestionNusselt number for full developed, laminar, constant property flow in a pipe at uniform heat flux is
A0.72
B4.36
C18
D83
AnswerB
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QuestionThickness of thermal boundary layer is more compared to that of hydrodynamic boundary layer, when the value of Prandtl number is
A1
B< 1
C> 1
D>5
AnswerB
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QuestionOverall heat transfer co-efficient of a particular tube is U1. If the same tube with some dirt deposited on either side has coefficient U2, then
AU1 = U2
BU2 >U1
CU1 > U2
DU1 = dirt factor - U2
AnswerC
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QuestionWhich of the following has the lowest Prandtl number?
AMolten sodium (a coolant used in fast breeder reactor)
BWater
CTransformer oil
DDilute H2SO4
AnswerA
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QuestionIn SI units, fouling factor is expressed in
Am2K/W
BW/m2K
Cm2K/W
DmK/W
AnswerA
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QuestionNusselt number is the ratio of the
Atemperature gradient of the wall to that across the entire pipe
Btemperature difference to the temperature gradient at the wall
Cheat flux at the wall to that across the entire pipe
Dnone of these
AnswerC
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QuestionFouling factor
Ais a dimensionless quantity.
Bdoes not provide a safety factor for design.
Caccounts for additional resistances to heat flow.
Dnone of these.
AnswerC
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QuestionWith the increase of temperature, the Col-burnjHfactor
Aincreases.
Bdecreases.
Cremains unchanged
Dmay increase or decrease; depending on temperature
AnswerA
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QuestionDietus-Boelter equation used for the determination of heat transfer co-efficient is valid
Afor fluids in laminar flow.
Bfor fluids in tubulent flow.
Cwhen Grashof number is very important
Dfor liquid metals.
AnswerB
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QuestionWhich of the following forced convection heat transfer equation accounts for the liquid viscosity effect for viscous liquids?
ADittus-Boelter equation
BSieder-Tate equation
CNusselt equation
DNone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionA fluid is flowing inside the inner tube of a double pipe heat exchanger with diameter 'd'. For a fixed mass flow rate, the tube side heat transfer co-efficient for turbulent flow conditions is proportional to
Ad0.8
Bd-0.2
Cd-1
Dd-1.8
AnswerB
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QuestionThe Dietus-Boelter equation for convective heat transfer can not be used for,
Alow Reynold's number
Bvery low Grashoff number
Cmolten metals
Dall (a), (b) and (c)
AnswerD
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QuestionDietus-Boelter equation cannot be used for molten metals mainly due to its very low
APrandtl number
BGrashoff number
Cthermal conductivity
Dviscosity
AnswerA
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QuestionHeat transfer by natural convection is enhanced in system with
Ahigh viscosity.
Bhigh co-efficient of thermal expansion.
Clow temperature gradients
Dlow density change with temperature.
AnswerB
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QuestionFor a laminar flow of fluid in a circular tube, 'h1' is the convective heat transfer co-efficient at velocity 'V1'. If the velocity is reduced by half and assuming the fluid properties are constant, the new convective heat transfer co-efficient is
A1.26 h1
B0.794 h1
C0.574 h1
D1.741 h1
AnswerB
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QuestionPeclet number (Pe) is given by
APe = Re.Pr
BPe = Re/Pr
CPe = Pr/Re
DPe = Nu.Re
AnswerA
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Question(NGrxNPr) is called the __________ number.
AGraetz
BRayleigh
CNusselt
DStanton
AnswerB
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Question(Re.Pr) .(D/L) is called ---------------- Number.
APeclet
BStanton
CGraetz
DNone of these
AnswerC
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QuestionThe Nusselt number for fully developed (both thermally and hydrodynamically) laminar flow through a circular pipe whose surface temperature remains constant is
A1.66
B5
C3.66
Ddependent on NRe only
AnswerC
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QuestionPrandtl number for most of dry gases is about
A0.001
B0.72
C70
D150
AnswerB
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QuestionWhich has the lowest Prandtl number ?
ALiquid metal
BAqueous solution
CWater
DLube oil
AnswerA
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QuestionHeat transfer co-efficient equation for forced convection, Nu = 0.023 Re0.8 . Prn, is not valid, if the value of
An = 0.4 is used for heating.
Bn = 0.3 is used for cooling.
CReynolds number for the flow involved is > 10000.
DReynolds number for the flow involved is < 2100.
AnswerD
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QuestionA graph between __________ is called Wilson plot.
A
B
CV0.8 Vs . U
D
AnswerA
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QuestionThe Grashof Number is defined as
AProduct of Buoyancy and Inertia forces to (Viscous force)2
BProduct of Buoyancy and viscous forces to (inertial force) 2
CInertial to viscous forces
DBuoyancy to surface tension forces
AnswerA
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QuestionIn natural convection heat transfer the correlating parameter is
AReynold number
BBond Number
CGrashof Number
DEckert number
AnswerC
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QuestionMatch the Overall heat transfer coefficient for given fluids on vessel and jacket side.Jacket side Vessel side Overall heat transfer coefficient (W/m2K)I Steam I Water a. 30 75, b. 5000 6000, II Water II Polymer monomer c. 285 - 800 d. 850 - 1700
A(I) (d), (II) (c)
B(I) (c), (II) (d)
C(I) (a), (II) (b)
D(I) (b), (II) (a)
AnswerA
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QuestionMatch the Dimension numbers with terms,I Graetz Number a. Heat transfer in creeping flow,II Rayleigh number b. thermally developed flowc. Product of Grashof and Prandtl no.d. Product of Reynold and Prandtl number
A(I) (a), (II) (d)
B(I) (b), (II) (d)
C(I) (b), (II) (c)
D(I) (d), (II) (c)
AnswerC
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QuestionWhen a vertical plate is heated in an infinite air environment under natural convection conditions, the velocity profile in air, normal to the plate,
Ais linear
Bis parabolic
Cexhibits minimum
Dexhibits maximum
AnswerD
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QuestionWhen the ratio of Grashof number to the square root of the Reynolds number is one, the dominant mechanism of heat transfer is
Afree convection
Bforced convection
Cmixed convection (both free and forced)
DNone of these
AnswerC
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QuestionThe Hydrodynamic and Boundary layers will merge when
APrandtl Number is one
BSchmidt Number tends to infinity
CNusselt Number tends to infinity
DNone of these.
AnswerA
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QuestionRayleigh Number is associated
ABuoyancy effects
Bfree convection
Cforced convection
DHeat Conduction
AnswerB
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QuestionGibbs phase Rule finds application when heat transfer occurs by
AConduction
BConvection
CRadiation
DCondensation
AnswerB
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QuestionWhen the ratio of Grashof number to the square root of the Reynold number is Ten, the dominant mechanism of heat transfer is
Afree convection
Bforced convection
Cmixed convection (both free and forced)
DNone of these
AnswerA
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QuestionHeat Transfer by Natural Convection is enhanced by the system with
Ahigh viscosity
Bhigh coefficient of thermal expansion
Clow temperature gradient
Dnone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionPrandtl Number of Liquid Metal is of the order of
A1
B0.01
C10
D100
AnswerB
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QuestionHeat Transfer occurs by Natural convection because change in temperature causes difference in
ADensity
BThermal Conductivity
CHeat Capacity
Dnone of these
AnswerA
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QuestionIn pipe flow, heat is transferred from one fluid through the hot wall to the other fluid by
Afree and forced convection
Bforced convection only
Cforced convection and conduction
Dconduction only
AnswerC
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QuestionThe Graetz number is concerned with the
Amass transfer between a gas and a liquid.
Babsorption with chemical reaction
Cheat transfer in turbulent flow
Dheat transfer in laminar flow.
AnswerD
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QuestionLog mean temperature difference (LMTD) cannot be used, if
Aheat transfer co-efficient over the entire heat exchanger is not constant.
Bthere exists an unsteady state.
Cthe heat capacity is not constant and there is a phase change.
Dnone of these.
AnswerD
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QuestionThe Sieder-Tate correlation for heat transfer in laminar flow in pipe gives, where,Nuis the Nusselt number and Re is the Reynolds number for the flow. Assuming that this relation is valid, the heat transfer co-efficient varies with the pipe diameter (D) as
A(D)-1.8
B(D)-0.2
C(D)0.2
D(D) -0.33
AnswerD
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QuestionThe Nusselt number for fully developed (both thermally and hydrodynamically) laminar flow through a circular pipe whose surface temperature remains constant is
A1.66
B88.66
C3.66
Ddependent on NRe only
AnswerC
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QuestionMatch the Dimensionless number with their ExpressionsI Stanton Number (a) hD/k (b) h / CpVII Prandtl Number (c) / Cpk (d) Cp / k
A(I) (a), (II) (b)
B(I) (a), (II) (d)
C(I) (b), (II) (c)
D(I) (b), (II) (d)
AnswerD
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QuestionMatch the Dimensionless number with the ratio of resistancesI Nusselt Number (a) Convective Resistance / fluid conduction Resistance II Prandtl Number (b) fluid conduction Resistance / Convective Resistance(c) Momentum Diffusivity / Thermal Diffusivity(d) Thermal Diffusivity / Kinematic Diffusivity
A(I) (a), (II) (c)
B(I) (b), (II) (c)
C(I) (b), (II) (d)
D(I) (a), (II) (d)
AnswerB
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QuestionA high value of thermal Diffusivity of material results from a ....(a). Value of thermal conductivity and a .(b). Value of thermal heat capacity.
A(a) high (b) high
B(a) low (b) high
C(a) high (b) low
D(a) low (b) low
AnswerC
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QuestionThermal Diffusivity has Unit of
Am2 /s
BW / m.k
CW
DNone of these
AnswerA
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QuestionLiquid Metals are used as heat transfer fluid in a nuclear reactor due to . (a) heat transfer coefficient and (b) heat capacity.
A(a) high (b) high
B(a) low (b) high
C(a) high (b) low
D(a) low (b) low
AnswerA
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QuestionHeat transfer coefficients for liquid metals are high due to their high
Aviscosity
Bdensity
Cthermal conductivity
Dnone of these
AnswerC
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QuestionThe Prandtl Number for liquid metals are low due to
Ahigh thermal conductivity
Bhigh Thermal diffusivity
CBoth A and B
Dnone of these
AnswerC
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QuestionAt the entrance of the pipe in which the fluid is being heated, the heat transfer coefficient is
Azero due to absence of temp gradient
Bequal to heat transfer coefficient for fully developed turbulent flow
CInfinite due to absence of temp gradient
Dzero due to zero thickness of boundary layer
AnswerC
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QuestionNear the entrance of the pipe in which the fluid is being heated, the temp profile is not fully developed then the local heat transfer coefficient is
Azero
Bsmaller than the heat transfer coefficient for fully developed turbulent flow
CInfinite
Dgreater than the heat transfer coefficient for fully developed turbulent flow
AnswerD
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QuestionThe thickness of thermal boundary layer in heat transfer to liquid metals is
Amore than thickness of hydrodynamic boundary layer
Bless than thickness of hydrodynamic boundary layer
Cequal to thickness of hydrodynamic boundary layer
Dzero
AnswerA
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QuestionWhich of the dimesionless group is used to compare thermal boundary layer and hydrodynamic boundary layer formed in heat transfer and fluid flow.
AFourier Number
BBiot Number
CPrandtl Number
DNusselt Number
AnswerC
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QuestionWithin the thermal boundary layer,
Atemperature is uniform
Btemperature gradient exists
Ctemperature gradient does not exist
Dheat flux is zero
AnswerB
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QuestionPeclet Number is defined as
ARatio of Reynold Number to Prandtl Number
BProduct of Reynold Number and Prandtl Number
CProduct of Nusselt Number and Prandtl Number
DRatio of Nusselt Number to Prandtl Number
AnswerB
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QuestionIn Natural Convection heat transfer, the Nusselt Number is a function of
AReynold Number and Prandtl Number
BGrashof Number and Prandtl Number
CSchmidt Number and Prandtl Number
DNone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionThe log mean Temperature difference of two temperature differences 1 and 2 is defined as,
A(1 - 2) / loge (1 / 2)
B(1 / 2) / loge(1 - 2)
C(ln1 - ln2) / ln (1 / 2)
D(1 + 2) / 2
AnswerA
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QuestionNewtons Law cooling is a special case of
APlanck Law
BKirchoff Law
CWeins Displacement Law
DStefans- Boltzmanns Law
AnswerD
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QuestionWhy is superheated steam not preferred as a heating medium in evaporators
Ametal tubes cannot withstand high temperature
Bsuperheated steam has very low film coefficient
Cmetal tubes cannot withstand high pressure
Dbecause of all above three factors
AnswerB
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QuestionNatural Convection is characterized by
AGrashof Number and Prandtl Number
BPeclet Number
CReynolds Number and Prandtl Number
Dnone of these
AnswerA
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QuestionColburn Analogy is valid when
A0.1< Pr < 10
B0.6 < Pr < 1
C1 < Pr < 100
D1 < Pr < 10
AnswerC
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QuestionWhat is the value of Reynold number at which transition of the laminar to turbulent flow occurs for fluid flows over a flat horizontal plate?
A5 x 105
B2100
C4000
D1
AnswerA
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QuestionThe hot radiator used for heating a room is a device which transfers the heat by
Aforced convection
Bfree convection
Cconduction
Dall of the above
AnswerB
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QuestionFor a practical situation, Gr / Re2 > 10,
Aforced convection effects dominates
Bfree convection effects dominates
CNeither free nor forced convection effects dominates
DNone of above
AnswerB
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QuestionWhat is the accepted range of Reynold number for transition region between laminar and turbulent regions occurs when fluid flows through the tube?
A1000 < Re < 5 x 105
B2000 < Re < 4000
C100 < Re < 1000
D0.1 < Re < 50
AnswerB
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QuestionFree convection depends up on all of the following EXCEPT
ADensity
BCoefficient of thermal Expansion
CGravitational force
DVelocity
AnswerD
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QuestionThe Ratio of fluid Convective Heat flux to the fluid Conductive Heat Flux is called
AGrashof Number
BNusselt Number
CPrandtl Number
DPeclet Number
AnswerB
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QuestionIn free Convection, Transition from Laminar to Turbulent region is distinguished by a critical value of
AProduct of Reynolds Number and Prandtl Number
BProduct of Grashof Number and Prandtl Number
CProduct of Nusselt Number and Prandtl Number
DNone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionFor a practical situation, Gr / Re2 > 10,
Aforced convection effects dominates
Bfree convection effects dominates
CNeither free nor forced convection effects dominates
DNone of above
AnswerB
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QuestionIn heat exchangers, the values of log mean temperature difference should be
Aminimum possible
Bmaximum possible
Czero
Dany of above
AnswerB
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QuestionIn Natural Convection, The characteristic dimension of vertical pipe used in the dimensionless numbers is,
ADiameter of pipe
BVertical Length of pipe
CPerimeter
DArea
AnswerB
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QuestionCoefficient of thermal Expansion of the fluid in natural convection is related with
AAbsolute Temperature of the fluid
BVelocity of the fluid
CBoth of above
DNone of A & B
AnswerA
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QuestionHigher value of Prandtl Number shows,
ARapid heat transfer by forced convection to mutual convection
BRapid diffusion of momentum by viscous force as compared to diffusion of energy
Cboth A & B
DNeither A & B
AnswerB
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QuestionProduct of Reynolds Number and Prandtl Number is,
AStanton Number
BPeclet Number
CGrashof Number
DBiot Number
AnswerB
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QuestionStanton Number is the Ratio of Nusselt Number to ,
APrandtl Number
BProduct of Reynolds Number and Prandtl Number
CProduct of Grashof Number and Prandtl Number
DBiot Number
AnswerB
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QuestionThermal Diffusivity of the substance is proportional
Adirectly to thermal conductivity
BInversely to Density
CInversely to specific heat
DAll of above
AnswerD
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QuestionMinimum Thermal Diffusivity is of the substance
AAluminium
BRubber
CIron
DLead
AnswerB
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QuestionUnit of overall heat transfer coefficient is
AKcal/ hr. m2
BKcal/ hr. m2. 0C
CKcal/hr
DNone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionThe value log mean Temperature difference(LMTD) for counter flow heat exchanger as compared to the parallel flow heat exchanger is
Amore
Bless
Csame
Dnone of these
AnswerA
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QuestionRayleigh Number in Natural convection is the product of
AReynolds Number and Prandtl Number
BPeclet Number and Grashof Number
CGrashof Number and Prandtl Number
DNusselt Number and Prandtl Number
AnswerC
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QuestionThe Transition from laminar to turbulent regime for heat transfer by Natural convection in flow of fluid is distinguished by the Number
AStanton Number
BRayleigh Number
CPrandtl Number
DBiot Number
AnswerB
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QuestionUnit of thermal Diffusivity is
Am /hr K
BW /mK
Cm /hr
Dm2 /hr
AnswerD
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QuestionRatio of Kinematic viscosity to Thermal Diffusivity is called
ANusselt Number
BGrashof Number
CPrandtl Number
DReynolds Number
AnswerC
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QuestionIn the development of Laminar boundary layer and heat transfer over a flat plate of length L, The average value of heat transfer coefficient can be obtained from the local heat transfer coefficient hx at the trailing edge in the direction of flow by the factor,
A0L hxdx
Bd/dx(hx)
CL 0L hxdx
Dnone of the above
AnswerC
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QuestionIn the development of Laminar boundary layer and heat transfer over a flat plate, The average value of heat transfer coefficient can be obtained by multiplying the local heat transfer coefficient at the trailing edge in the direction of flow by the factor,
A1.5
B2
C1
D0.75
AnswerB
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QuestionThe ratio of thickness of thermal boundary layer and hydrodynamic boundary layer is proportional to (Prandtl Number)n, where n is,
A1
B-1/3
C-2/3
D-1
AnswerB
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QuestionGrashof Number is defined by
A(gTL3) /2
B(gT2L3) /2
C(gT2L3 )/2
D(gT3L3) /3
AnswerB
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QuestionA very low value of Nusselt Number means that
AFluid conduction resistance is negligible as compared to surface convective resistance
Bsurface convective resistance is negligible as compared to fluid conduction resistance
Cfluid conduction resistance is almost equal to surface convective resistance
Dnone of these
AnswerA
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QuestionA water Droplet at 25 0C is suddenly introduced into an infinite gas medium at 100 0C saturated with water vapor. At steady state,
ADrop attains WBT and vanishes
Bdrops remains unchanged and attains temperature of 100 0C
Cdrop increases in size and it attains temperature of 100 0C
Dnone of these.
AnswerC
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QuestionThe overall resistance for heat transfer between the two fluids through barrier of surface, is the __________ of the resistances to convection and conduction.
AAverage
Bgeometric mean
CProduct
DSum
AnswerD
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QuestionThe overall heat transfer coefficient for the heat transfer between the two fluids through barrier of surface, is__________ to/of the sum of all resistances to convection and conduction.
AEqual
BInverse
CMore than
DLess than
AnswerB
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QuestionMode of heat transfer in which the flu moves under the influence of changes in flu pressure produced by external work is called
ARadiation
Bnatural convection
Cforced convection
DConduction
AnswerC
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QuestionMode of heat transfer involved in the cooling of air cooled internal combustion engine is
AConduction
Bnatural convection
Cforced convection
Dnone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionWhich of the following has the lowest overall heat transfer co-efficient?
ADowtherm
BMolten sodium
CWater
DAir
AnswerD
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QuestionConvection heat transfer takes place between a steel plate with surface temperature (Ts) of 100C and the surrounding air (Ta) at 25C. If the surface area (A) of the plate is 1 m2 and the convection heat transfer coefficient (h) is 25 W/m2K find the heat transfer rate to the air.
A1775W
B1875W
C1475W
D1375W
AnswerB
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QuestionFind the heat transfer rate by forced convection between a surface of area (A) 15m 1.5 m and air, if the surface temperature (Ts) is 30C and the air temperature (Ta) is 45C. Assume the average convective heat transfer coefficient (h) to be 8 W/m2K.
A2.7kW
B270kW
C2700kW
D27kW
AnswerA
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QuestionMinimum value of Prandtl Number is of the substance
AWater
BAir
CLiquid Metal
DPetroleum
AnswerC
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QuestionConvective heat transfer co-efficient in case of fluid flowing in tubes is not affected by the tube length/diameter ratio, if the flow is in the __________ zone.
Alaminar
Btransition
Chighly turbulent
DNone of the above
AnswerC
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QuestionThe unit of resistance to heat transfer is
AJ/(m2K)
B(m2-K)/W
CW/(m2-K)
DJ/sm2K
AnswerB
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QuestionWhich one of the following statements about baffles in shell and tube heat exchanger is false? Baffles
Aacts as support to the tube bundle
Breduce the pressure drop on shell side
Calter the shell side flow pattern
Dhelp in increasing the heat transfer coefficient on shell side
AnswerB
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QuestionSieder Tate correction Factor takes into account the variation in
APressure
BViscosity
Cspecific heat
Dvelocity
AnswerB
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QuestionWhich of the following statements about the Dittus- Boelter equation is/are not true
AIt is applicable for turbulent flow in pipe
BNusselt number is a function of Reynolds number and Prandtl number
CNeither A nor B
DBoth A & B
AnswerC
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QuestionHydraulic or equivalent diameter of non circular conduit can be determined by
A(4 x Wetted perimeter)/ cross sectional area
B(4 x cross sectional area)/ Wetted perimeter
C(cross sectional area)/ Wetted perimeter
Dnone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionHydraulic or equivalent diameter of annulus of two concentric pipe can be determined, if Do = OD of inner pipe Di = ID of outer pipe
A( D02- Di2) / Di
BDi / ( D02- Di2)
C( D0- Di)/ Di
DNone of these
AnswerA
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QuestionIf Overall heat transfer coefficient for the convective heat transfer without phase change is U1 and Overall heat transfer coefficient for the convective heat transfer with phase change is U2 with keeping other parameters same for same system, then
AU1 = U2
BU2 > U1
CU1 > U2
DU1 = dirt factor - U2
AnswerB
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QuestionInside Convective Heat transfer coefficient h1 for the fluid flows through straight tube as compared to Inside Convective Heat transfer coefficient h2 for the same fluid through the helical tube of same dimensions, under the same condition is
Ah1 > h2
Bh1 < h2
Ch1 = h2
DNone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionInside Convective Heat transfer coefficient for fully developed flow of fluid in smooth tubes can be determined by
ASieder Tate Correlation
BDittus Boelter correlation
CNusselt Equation
DPrandtl Equation
AnswerB
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QuestionIn Dietus-Boelter equation used for the turbulent flow through the pipe, heat transfer co-efficient is proportional to
A(Reynolds Number)0.2
B(Reynolds Number)0.8
C(Reynolds Number)0.33
D(Reynolds Number)0.5
AnswerB
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QuestionIn Dietus-Boelter equation used for the heating of turbulent flow through the pipe, heat transfer co-efficient is proportional to
A(Prandtl Number)0.3
B(Prandtl Number)0.4
C(Prandtl Number)0.8
D(Prandtl Number)0.5
AnswerB
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QuestionIn Dietus-Boelter equation used for the cooling of turbulent flow through the pipe, heat transfer co-efficient is proportional to
A(Prandtl Number)0.3
B(Prandtl Number)0.4
C(Prandtl Number)0.8
D(Prandtl Number)0.5
AnswerA
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QuestionFor a turbulent flow of fluid in a circular tube, h1 is convective heat transfer coefficient at velocity v1. If the velocity is reduced to half and assuming that fluid properties are constant the new convective heat transfer coefficient is
A1.26 h1
B0.794h1
C0.574 h1
D1.741h1
AnswerC
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QuestionFor a turbulent flow of fluid in a circular tube, h1 is convective heat transfer coefficient at velocity v1. If the velocity is doubled and assuming that fluid properties are constant the new convective heat transfer coefficient is
A1.26 h1
B0.794h1
C0.574 h1
D1.741h1
AnswerD
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QuestionFor a laminar flow of fluid in a circular tube, 'h1' is the convective heat transfer co-efficient at velocity 'V1'. If the velocity is reduced by half and assuming the fluid properties are constant, the new convective heat transfer co-efficient is
A1.26 h1
B0.794h1
C0.574 h1
D1.741h1
AnswerB
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QuestionFor turbulent flow in a tube, the heat transfer co-efficient is obtained from the Dittus-Boelter correlation. If the tube diameter is doubled and the flow rate is halved, then the heat transfer co-efficient will change by a factor of approximately,
A1
B2
C0.5
D5
AnswerC
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QuestionFor laminar flow in tube, the heat transfer coefficient is obtained from Sieder Tate equation. If the tube diameter is halved and the flow rate is doubled, then the heat transfer coefficient will change by factor,
A1
B3.2
C1.6
D8.2
AnswerC
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QuestionIn heat exchangers with steam outside the tubes, a liquid gets heated to 45 0C when its velocity in the tubes is 2 m/s. If the velocity is reduced to 1 m/s, other things remaining the same, the temperature of the exit liquid will be
Aless than 45 0C
Bequal to 45 0C
Cgreater than 45 0C
Dinitially decreases and remains constant
AnswerA
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QuestionIf the baffle spacing in a shell and tube heat exchanger increases, then the Reynolds number of the shell side fluid
Aremains unchanged
Bincreases
Cincreases or decreases depends on no. of shell passe4s
Ddecreases
AnswerD
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QuestionIf the baffle spacing in a shell and tube heat exchanger decreases, then the Reynolds number of the shell side fluid
Aremains unchanged
Bincreases
Cincreases or decreases depends on no. of shell passe4s
Ddecreases
AnswerB
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QuestionIf the diameter of the tubes in shell and tube heat exchanger decreases, then the Reynolds number on the tube side fluid
Aremains unchanged
Bincreases
Cincreases or decreases depends on no. of shell passe4s
Ddecreases
AnswerB
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QuestionIf the diameter of the tubes in shell and tube heat exchanger increases, then the Reynolds number on the tube side fluid
Aremains unchanged
Bincreases
Cincreases or decreases depends on no. of shell passe4s
Ddecreases
AnswerD
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QuestionFor a laminar flow of fluid in a circular tube, h1 is convective heat transfer coefficient at velocity v1. If the velocity is reduced to half and assuming that fluid properties are constant the new convective heat transfer coefficient is
A1.26 h1
B0.794h1
C0.574 h1
D1.741h1
AnswerB
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QuestionFor Turbulent flow in tube, the heat transfer coefficient is obtained from Dittus- Boelter equation. If the tube diameter is halved and the mass flow rate is halved, then the heat transfer coefficient will change by factor,
A1
B0.5
C6.6
D0.66
AnswerD
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QuestionIn heat exchanger, floating head is provided to
Afacilitate cleaning of heat exchanger
Bincrease the heat transfer area
Crelieves the stresses by thermal expansion
Dincrease log mean temperature gradient
AnswerC
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QuestionWhy is superheated steam not preferred as a heating medium in evaporators
Ametal tubes cannot withstand high temperature
Bsuperheated steam has very low film coefficient
Cmetal tubes cannot withstand high pressure
Dbecause of all above three factors
AnswerB
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QuestionWhich one of the following tube configurations in heat exchangers results in the maximum heat transfer rate?
ATriangular Pitch
BSquare Pitch
CRectangular Pitch
DRhombus pitch
AnswerA
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QuestionIn shell and tube heat exchanger, baffles are provided on the shell side due to
Aprevent the stagnation of fluid
Bimprove Heat Transfer
CProvide the support for tubes
DAll of these
AnswerD
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QuestionIn Sieder- Tate equation used in laminar flow through the pipe, heat transfer co-efficient is proportional to
A(Prandtl Number)1/3
B(Prandtl Number)0.4
C(Prandtl Number)0.8
D(Prandtl Number)0.5
AnswerA
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QuestionIn Sieder- Tate equation used in laminar flow through the pipe, heat transfer co-efficient is proportional to
A(Reynolds Number)0.5
B(Reynolds Number)0.8
C(Reynolds Number)2
D(Reynolds Number)1/3
AnswerD
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QuestionFilm Condensation occurs when
ACondensate liquid does not wet the surface
BUsing surface coatings and vapour additives
COil and greasy surface
DCondensate liquid wets the surface
AnswerD
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QuestionThe average heat transfer co-efficient for laminar film condensation on vertical surface is inversely proportional to (where,T= Temperature drop across condensate film
A(T)2
BT
C(T)1/4
D(T)3/2
AnswerC
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QuestionFilm condensation is promoted on a/an __________ surface.
AOily
Bcoated
Cclean & smooth
Ddirty
AnswerC
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QuestionThe thickness of condensate layer in filmwise condensation depends on the
Acondensation rate
Bsurface configuration
Cliquid flow rate from the surface
Dall (a), (b) and (c)
AnswerD
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QuestionFor condensation of pure vapors, if the heat transfer co-efficients in filmwise and drop-wise condensation are respectively hf and hd, then
Ahf = hd
Bhf >hd
Chf< hd
Dhf could be greater or smaller than hd
AnswerC
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QuestionDropwise condensation is promoted on a/an __________ surface.
Aglazed
Boily
Ccoated
Dsmooth
AnswerB
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QuestionFor condensation of pure vapors, if the heat transfer coefficients in filmwise and dropwise condensation are respectively hf and hd
Ahf = hd
Bhf > hd
Chf < hd
Dhf is smaller or greater than hd
AnswerC
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QuestionA water Droplet at 25 0C is suddenly introduced into an infinite gas medium at 100 0C saturated with water vapor. At steady state,
ADrop attains WBT and vanishes
Bdrops remains unchanged and attains temperature of 100 0C
Cdrop increases in size and it attains temperature of 100 0C
Dnone of these
AnswerC
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QuestionMatch each of the processes with Heat Transfer coefficientProcess Heat transfer coefficient (W / m2 0C)I Dropwise condensation of steam (a) 1700 - 50000 II Boiling Water (b) 50 - 1500(c) 1 - 5(d) 30000 - 100000
A(I) (b), (II) (c)
B(I) (a), (II) (b)
C(I) (d), (II) (a)
D(I) (a), (II) (c)
AnswerC
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QuestionThe condensation of binary mixture of vapors at a constant pressure occurs
Aat constant temperature and yield a condensate of constant composition
Bover a temperature range and yield a condensate of constant composition
Cover a temperature range and yield a condensate of variable composition
DAt a temperature higher than the dew point temperature of vapors mixture
AnswerC
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QuestionConsider the following statements in condensation:I. Presence of non condensable gases causes vapor molecules to reach condensate vapor interface by diffusion through vap-gas mixtureII. Presence of non condensable gases creates a mass transfer or diffusional resistance besides heat transfer resistance for condensation.Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I or II
AnswerC
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QuestionDropwise Condensation usually occurs on
AGlazed surface
BSmooth Surface
COily Surface
DCoated Surface
AnswerC
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QuestionFilmwise Condensation does not occur when
ACondensate wets the surface
BSmooth Surface
COily Surface
DPolished Surface
AnswerC
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QuestionDropwise Condensation does not take place, if
ACondensate liquid does not wet the surface
BUsing surface coatings and vapour additives
COil and greasy surface
DCondensate liquid wets the surface
AnswerD
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QuestionHeat transfer Rate in Dropwise Condensation may be 10 times greater than that in film condensation because,
Afilm formed offers thermal Resistance to heat flow in film condensation
BSurface is continuously exposed to vapors in dropwise condensation
CBoth A & B
DNeither A nor B
AnswerC
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QuestionDropwise Condensation occurs when
ACondensate liquid does not wet the surface
BUsing surface coatings and vapour additives
COil and greasy surface
DAll of the above
AnswerD
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QuestionDrowise condensation is not promoted on a/an __________ surface.
AOily
Bcoated
Cclean & smooth
Ddirty
AnswerC
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QuestionConsider the following statements in condensation:I. Presence of non condensable gases causes vapor molecules to reach condensate vapor interface by diffusion through vap-gas mixtureII. Presence of non condensable gases does not create a mass transfer or diffusional resistance besides heat transfer resistance for condensation.Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I or II
AnswerA
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QuestionConsider the following statements in condensation:I. Presence of non condensable gases does not cause vapor molecules to reach condensate vapor interface by diffusion through vap-gas mixtureII. Presence of non condensable gases does not create a mass transfer or diffusional resistance besides heat transfer resistance for condensation.Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I or II
AnswerD
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QuestionDropwise condensation is not promoted on a/an __________ surface.
AOily
Bcoated
Cclean & smooth
Ddirty
AnswerC
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QuestionDropwise condensation is promoted on a/an __________ surface.
AOily
Bcoated
Cdirty
DAll of the above
AnswerD
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QuestionIn the processe of Boiling of water, the Heat Transfer coefficient (W / m2 0C) is in the range of
A1700 - 50000
B50 - 1500
C1 - 5
D30000 - 100000
AnswerA
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QuestionIn the processe of Dropwise condensation of steam,the Heat Transfer coefficient (W / m2 0C) is in the range of
A1700 - 50000
B50 - 1500
C1 - 5
D30000 - 100000
AnswerD
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QuestionConsider the following statements in condensation:I. Heat transfer coefficient in filmwise condensation is always less than Dropwise condensation.II. Presence of non condensable gases does not create a mass transfer or diffusional resistance besides heat transfer resistance for condensation.Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I or II
AnswerA
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QuestionConsider the following statements in condensation:I. filmwise condensation is always preferred over Dropwise condensation.II. filmwise condensation occurs on the oily/ coated surface. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I or II
AnswerD
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QuestionAverage heat transfer coefficient for condensation of vapors is directly proportional to __________ power of Thermal conductivity of the film of the fluid.
A1/4
B3/4
C2
D1/2
AnswerB
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QuestionAverage heat transfer coefficient for condensation of vapors over a vertical plate is ________ times the local heat transfer coefficient.
A2
B1/2
C3/4
D4/3
AnswerD
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QuestionVarious surface coatings and vapor additive have been used in in attempts to maintain
AFilmwise condensation
BDropwise condensation
CBoth A & B
DNeither A& B
AnswerB
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QuestionIf the condensation of vapors occurs on the horizontal tube, the heat transfer coefficient is proportional to ( D is diameter of tube)
AD1/4
BD3/4
CD-1/4
DD-3/4
AnswerC
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QuestionThe average heat transfer co-efficient for laminar film condensation on vertical surface is inversely proportional to (where,T= Temperature drop across condensate film
A(T)2
BT
C(T)1/4
D(T)3/2
AnswerC
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QuestionLeidenfrost point is a term concerned with the
Acondensation of the saturated vapor on a cold surface.
Bconcentration of a corrosive solution by evaporation.
Cheat transfer between two highly viscous liquids.
Dboiling of a liquid on a hot surface.
AnswerD
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Question'Burnout heat flux' is a term concerned with the
Acondensation of the saturated vapor on a cold surface.
Bconcentration of a corrosive solution by evaporation.
Cheat transfer between two highly viscous liquids.
Dboiling of a liquid on a hot surface.
AnswerD
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QuestionHeat flux increases with temperature drop beyond the Leiden frost point in the plot of heat flux vs. temperature excess for a boiling liquid, because
Aconvection becomes important
Bconduction becomes important
Cradiation becomes important
Dsub-cooled boiling occurs
AnswerC
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QuestionBoiling point of a solution according to Duhring's rule is a linear function of the __________ of water.
Aboiling point (at the same pressure)
Bviscosity
Cdensity
Dthermal conductivity
AnswerA
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QuestionIn a boiling curve, the peak heat flux is called the __________ point.
ANusselt
BLeidenfrost
Cboiling
Dburnout
AnswerD
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QuestionAs the difference between the wall temperature and the bulk temperature increases, the boiling heat transfer coefficient
Acontinues to increase
Bcontinues to decrease
Cgoes through minimum
Dgoes through a maximum
AnswerD
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QuestionWhen Bubbles begins to form on the surface, the region of pool Boiling is called as,
AFilm Boiling
BNucleate boiling
CInterface Evaporation
DNone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionPool Boiling Curve is the log Graph of
ABoiling point versus Heat flux
BHeat flux versus Temperature Excess
CHeat flux versus Boiling Time
DTemperature Excess Versus Time
AnswerB
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QuestionBurnout Flux is a term associated with the
Acondensation of the saturated vapor on a cold surface.
Bconcentration of a corrosive solution by evaporation
Cheat transfer between two highly viscous liquids.
Dboiling of a saturated liquid on a hot surface.
AnswerD
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QuestionIf the temperature of the liquid in the boiling is ------------------ the saturation temperature, the process is called subcooled boiling.
AEqual to
BMore than
CLess than
DCan not be predicted
AnswerC
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QuestionIf the temperature of the liquid in the boiling is ------------------ the saturation temperature, the process is called saturated or bulk boiling.
AEqual to
BMore than
CLess than
DCan not be predicted
AnswerA
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QuestionIn subcooled or local boiling phenomenon, the liquid is maintained at a temperature
ABelow the saturation temperature
BAbove the saturation temperature
CEqual to the saturation temperature
DCan not be predicted
AnswerA
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QuestionIn saturated or bulk boiling phenomenon, the liquid is maintained at a temperature
ABelow the saturation temperature
BAbove the saturation temperature
CEqual to the saturation temperature
DCan not be predicted
AnswerC
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QuestionIn boiling the convection currents are responsible for the motion of the fluid near the surface , the regime is called as,
AInterface Evaporation
BBubbling regime
CFilm boiling
DNone of the above
AnswerA
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QuestionBubbles begin to form on the heated surface and dissipated in the liquid after breaking away from the surface during the boiling, the said regime is
AInterface Evaporation regime
BNucleate boiling regime
CFilm boiling regime
DNone of the above
AnswerB
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QuestionIn the pool boiling, the maximum heat flux at which the temperature usually exceeds the melting point of the wire, is referred to as
ALeidenfrost point
BBurnout flux
CBoiling limit
DNone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionI. Pool Boiling Curve is the plot of heat flux data against temperature excess.II. If the temperature of the liquid is below the saturation temperature of the, the process is called as subcooled or local boiling.Which sentence/s is/are correct?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I nor II
AnswerC
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QuestionI. In the saturated boiling the bubbles may break away from the surface because of the buoyancy action and move into the bulk of liquidII. In the saturated boiling, the heat transfer rate is not influenced by the agitation caused by the bubbles and vapor transport of energy into the bulk of liquid.Which sentence/s is/ are correct?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I & II
AnswerA
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QuestionI. In the saturated boiling the bubbles may break away from the surface because of the buoyancy action and move into the bulk of liquidII. In the saturated boiling, the heat transfer rate is influenced by both the agitation caused by the bubbles and vapor transport of energy into the bulk of liquid.Which sentence/s is/ are correct?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I & II
AnswerC
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QuestionBoiling of milk in an open vessel is an example of __________ boiling.
Afilm
Bsub-cooled
Csaturated nucleate
Dnone of these
AnswerA
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QuestionBoiling point elevation of an ideal solution
Aincreases rapidly with temperature rise
Bin independent of pressure
Cdecreases rapidly with temperature rise
DNone of these
AnswerA
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QuestionAccording to Duhring's rule, Boiling point of a solution is a linear function of the __________ of pure water.
Aboiling point (at the same pressure)
Bviscosity
Cdensity
Dthermal conductivity
AnswerA
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QuestionThe regime of pool boiling in which Leidenfrost point exists, is referred to as
AInterface evaporation
BNucleate boiling
CFilm boiling
DNone of the above
AnswerC
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QuestionI. Free convection currents are responsible for the motion of the fluid near the surface in the regime of interface evaporation.II. Bubbles are formed so rapidly as they blanket the heating surface to provide the thermal resistance in the film boiling.Which sentence/s is/ are correct?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I & II
AnswerC
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QuestionI. Free convection currents are responsible for the motion of the fluid near the surface in the regime of interface evaporation.II. Bubbles are formed so rapidly as they blanket the heating surface to provide the thermal resistance in the film boiling.Which sentence/s is/ are false?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I & II
AnswerD
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QuestionHeat flux increases with temperature drop beyond the Leiden frost point in the plot of heat flux vs. temperature excess for a boiling liquid, because
Aconvection becomes important
Bconduction becomes important
Cradiation becomes important
Dsub-cooled boiling occurs
AnswerC
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QuestionI. Free convection currents are not responsible for the motion of the fluid near the surface in the regime of interface evaporation.II. Bubbles are formed so rapidly as they blanket the heating surface to provide the thermal resistance in the film boiling.Which sentence/s is/ are correct?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I & II
AnswerB
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QuestionI. Free convection currents are responsible for the motion of the fluid near the surface in the regime of interface evaporation.II. Bubbles are formed so rapidly as they blanket the heating surface to provide the thermal resistance in the film boiling.Which sentence/s is/ are False?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I & II
AnswerD
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QuestionI. In the saturated boiling the bubbles may break away from the surface because of the buoyancy action and move into the bulk of liquidII. In the saturated boiling, the heat transfer rate is influenced by both the agitation caused by the bubbles and vapor transport of energy into the bulk of liquid.Which sentence/s is/ are False?
AI only
BII only
CBoth I & II
DNeither I & II
AnswerD
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QuestionBurnout Flux is a term associated with the
Acondensation of the saturated vapor on a cold surface.
Bconcentration of a corrosive solution by evaporation
Cheat transfer between two highly viscous liquids.
Dboiling of a saturated liquid on a hot surface.
AnswerD
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QuestionIn film type condensation over a vertical plate, local heat transfer coefficient is
AInversely proportional to the local film thickness
BDirectly proportional to the local film thickness
Cequal to the local film thickness
Dindependent of the local film thickness
AnswerA
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QuestionIn sub-cooled boiling,
Atemperature of the heating surface is less than the boiling point of the liquid.
Btemperature of the heating surface is more than the boiling point of the liquid.
Cbubbles from heating surface are absorbed by the mass of the liquid.
Dvery large vapour space is necessary.
AnswerB
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QuestionNucleate boiling is promoted
Aon polished surfaces
Bon rough surfaces
Cin the absence of agitation
Dnone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionWhen vaporisation takes place through a blanketing film of gas, the phenomenon is termed as __________ boiling.
APool
BNucleate
CTransition
DFilm
AnswerD
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QuestionWhen vaporisation takes place directly at the heating surface, it is called
Afilm boiling
Bnucleate boiling
Cvapour boiling
Dnone of these
AnswerB
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QuestionThe bubbles grow to the certain size on the heated surface during boiling, is not dependent on
ASurface tension at vap-liq interface
BTemperature
Cpressure
DNone of the above
AnswerD
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QuestionThe bubbles grow to the certain size on the heated surface during boiling, is dependent on
ASurface tension at vap-liq interface
BTemperature
Cpressure
DAll of the above
AnswerD
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QuestionBubbles are created by the expansion of the entrapped gas at a small cavity in the surface during the pool boiling, the boiling regime is said to be,
AInterface evaporation
BNucleate boiling
CFilm boiling
DNone of the above
AnswerB
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QuestionDuring the pool boiling, Radiation is coming into play
AJust after the burnout heat flux
BJust before the burnout heat flux
CJust before the leidenfrost point
DJust after the Leidenfrost point
AnswerD
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QuestionThe thickness of the film of the condensate formed over a vertical cold plate in condensation depends up on
AThermal conductivity of the film only
BViscosity of the fluid only
CTemperature difference between gas and plate only
DAll of the above
AnswerD
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QuestionThe thickness of the film of the condensate formed over a vertical cold plate in condensation is proportional to, (fg is latent heat of condensation)
A(fg)1/2
B(fg)1/4
C( fg)-1/2
D(fg)-1/4
AnswerD
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QuestionThe thickness of the film of the condensate formed over a vertical cold plate in condensation is proportional to, (k is thermal conductivity of condensate)
A(k)1/2
B(k)1/4
C(k)-1/2
D(k)-1/4
AnswerB
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QuestionThe heat transfer coefficient for the condensation over a vertical cold plate is proportional to, (k is thermal conductivity of condensate)
A(k)1/2
B(k)3/4
C(k)-1/2
D(k)-1/4
AnswerB
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QuestionIn saturated boiling,
Atemperature of the liquid is at its saturation temperature only
Btemperature of the heating surface is more than the boiling point of the liquid only.
CBoth A & B
DNeither A & B
AnswerC
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QuestionThe point at which it may be possible to observe the partial nucleate boiling and unstable film boiling region is referred to as
ALeidenfrost point
BBurnout heat flux
CInterface evaporation
DNone of the above
AnswerB
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QuestionFor laminar film condensation on horizontal tubes, heat transfer coefficient is proportional to the following
ADensity, viscosity of condensate and thermal conductivity of condensate only
BLatent heat of condensation and Temperature excess only
CDiameter of the tube only
DAll of the above
AnswerD
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QuestionOn condensation, Mixed vapors yield the condensate as
ALiquid of variable composition
BLiquid of constant composition
CMixture of vapor and liquid
DNone of these
AnswerA
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QuestionDesign of any heat exchange equipment used for condensation of vapors is done on the following type of condensation to occur on the surface
ADropwise condensation only
BFilmwise condensation only
CBoth A & B
DNeither A nor B
AnswerB
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QuestionWhich of the following type of condensation to occur on the surface, is difficult to achieve and maintain, needs oily and greasy surface,
ADropwise condensation only
BFilmwise condensation only
CBoth A & B
DNeither A nor B
AnswerA
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QuestionWhich of the following type of condensation to occur on the surface is well determined and needs clean, smooth surface,
ADropwise condensation only
BFilmwise condensation only
CBoth A & B
DNeither A nor B
AnswerB
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QuestionThe presence of non condensable gas in the vapors during condensation
AOffers the resistance to heat flow
BDecreases the rate of condensation
CReduces the heat transfer coefficient
DAll of the above
AnswerD
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QuestionThe bubbles grow to the certain size on the heated surface during boiling, is not dependent on
ASurface tension at vap-liq interface
BTemperature
Cpressure
DNone of the above
AnswerD
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QuestionThe average heat transfer coefficient for the condensation over a vertical cold plate is proportional to, (fg is latent heat of condensation)
A(fg)1/2
B(fg)1/4
C( fg)-1/2
D(fg)-1/4
AnswerB
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QuestionThe thickness of the film of the condensate formed over a vertical cold plate in condensation is proportional to, where, ( Tg - Tw) is temperature difference between cold surface and vapors)
A(Tg - Tw)1/2
B(Tg - Tw)1/4
C(Tg - Tw)-1/2
D(Tg - Tw)-1/4
AnswerB
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QuestionThe average heat transfer coefficient for the condensation over a vertical cold plate is proportional to, where, ( Tg - Tw) is temperature difference between cold surface and vapors)
A(Tg - Tw)1/2
B(Tg - Tw)1/4
C(Tg - Tw)-1/2
D(Tg - Tw)-1/4
AnswerD
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QuestionFor the film condensation over a vertical cold plate, the critical value of Reynold number is,
A3200
B1800
C10000
D1000
AnswerB
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QuestionFor the film condensation over a vertical cold plate, ripples will develop in the film at the value of Reynold number as low as is,
A100-120
B3-4
C30-40
D150-190
AnswerC
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QuestionThe transition Reynolds Number for flow over a flat plate is 5 x 105. What is the distance from the leading edge at which transition will occur for flow of water with uniform velocity of 1 m/s and the kinematic viscosity of 0.858 x 10-6 m2/s?
A1 m
B0.43m
C43 m
D103 m
AnswerB
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QuestionA fluid flows over a flat plate has the following properties:Dynamic viscosity : 25 x 10-6 kg /ms, Specific heat : 2.0 kJ /Kg KThermal Conductivity: 0.05 W /mKThe hydrodynamic boundary layer thickness is measured to be 0.5 mm. The thickness of thermal boundary layer would be,
A1.3 mm
B0.023 mm
C0.079 mm
D0.5 mm
AnswerD
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QuestionAir at 293K is flowing over a flat plate at 373 K at a velocity of 3 m/s. The plate is 2m long and 1m wide. if the Prandtl number is 0.69, kinematic viscosity 15 x 10-6 m2/s, then The thickness of thermal boundary layer at a distance 0.4 m from the leading edge of the plate is,
A6.56 mm
B7.2 mm
C3.6 mm
D3.28 mm
AnswerB
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QuestionHydraulic or Equivalent Diameter(De) of annulus of two concentric pipes with inner diameter of outer pipe 8cm and outer diameter of inner pipe 4 cm, determined is,
A10cm
B12cm
C14cm
D16cm
AnswerB
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QuestionIn double pipe heat exchanger, the ID and OD of the pipe are 4 cm and 5 cm respectively.The ID of the outer pipe is 10 cm with wall thickness of 1 cm. Then the equivalent diameter of the annulus for the heat transfer is
A4.5cm
B7.8cm
C10cm
D15 cm
AnswerD
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QuestionAir at 300K is flowing over a flat plate at 333 K at a velocity of 2 m/s. The plate is 2m long and 1m wide. The average heat transfer coefficient is 12.3 W/m2K. The heat transferred from the plate is,
A81.18 W
B811.8W
C78.28 W
D18.18 W
AnswerB
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QuestionWater at 20 oC and = 1.002 x 10-3 kg/m.s, k= 0.603W/mK, Cp= 4.183 KJ/kgK, The Prandtl Number for this case would be,
A0.695
B0.75
C6.95
D69.5
AnswerC
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QuestionMercury at 20 oC and = 1520 x 10-6 kg/m.s, k= 0.0081 kW/mK, Cp= 0.139 kJ/kgK, The Prandtl Number of mercury would be,
A2.61
B0.0261
C26.1
D261
AnswerB
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QuestionAir at 27oC and 1 atm flows over a flat plate at speed of 2 m/s. Viscosity = 1.85 x 10-5 kg/m.s, Density = 1.177kg/m3. Boundary layer thickness at a distance of 20 cm from the leading edge of the plate is,
A55.9 mm
B5.59 mm
C0.0559 mm
D0.559 mm
AnswerB
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QuestionAir at 27oC and 1 atm flows over a flat plate at speed of 2 m/s. Boundary layer thickness at a distance of 20 cm from the leading edge of the plate is 5.59 mm and Prandtl Number of air is 0.70. Then Thermal boundary layer thickness is,
A6.13mm
B4.2 mm
C6.9 mm
D5.9 mm
AnswerA
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QuestionAir at 27oC and 1 atm flows over a flat plate at speed of 2 m/s. Boundary layer thickness at a distance of 40 cm from the leading edge of the plate is 7.9 mm and Prandtl Number of air is 0.70. Then Thermal boundary layer thickness is,
A6.66 mm
B6.86 mm
C8.66 mm
D7.86 mm
AnswerC
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QuestionA fluid flowing with Reynolds No. 26.26 through the tube 20 mm ID and 5 cm length. Prandtl No. is 2625, viscosity in the bulk is 0.8 Ns/m2and that at the wall(w) is 1 Ns/m2, thermal conductivity = 0.384W/m.K. Using Sieder-Tate equation, the inside heat transfer coefficient is,
A520 W/m2K
B225 W/m2K
C425 W/m2K
D825 W/m2K
AnswerB
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QuestionA fluid flowing with Reynolds Number 12198 through the tube 40 mm ID. Prandtl Number is 42.5 and thermal conductivity = 0.256 W/m.K. If the fluid is being heated, using Dittus-Boelter equation, the inside heat transfer coefficient would be,
A1225 W/m2K
B1525 W/m2K
C825 W/m2K
D425 W/m2K
AnswerA
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QuestionWater at 353K entering and leaves at 309K with a velocity of 3 m/s through the tube of 16 mm diameter. The tube temperature is 297K. Prandtl No. is 3.09, viscosity = 485 x 10-6 kg/m.s, thermal conductivity = 0.657 W/m.K and density = 984.1 kg/m3, using Dittus-Boelter equation, the inside heat transfer coefficient would be,
A9970 W/m2K
B10970 W/m2K
C11970 W/m2K
D12970 W/m2K
AnswerD
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QuestionHot water enters the tube side of a counter current shell and tube heat exchanger at 80C and leaves at 50C. Cold oil enters at 20C and leaves at 45oC. The log mean temperature difference in C is approximately
A32
B37
C45
D50
AnswerA
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QuestionHot oil at 150 oC is used to preheat a cold fluid at 30 oC in a shell and tube heat exchanger. The exit temperature of the hot oil is 110 oC. Product of Heat capacity and mass flow rate of each of the streams is same. The heat duty is 2 KW. Under concurrent flow conditions, the log mean temperature difference is
A82.2 oC
B72.8 oC
C68.32 oC
D120.2 oC
AnswerB
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QuestionIn counter current Heat Exchanger, cold fluid enters at 30 0C and leaves at 60 0C, whereas the hot fluid enters at 150 0C and leaves at 110 0C, The log mean temperature difference for this case is,
A100 0C
B85 0C
C107 0C
D35 0C
AnswerB
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QuestionAir at 27oC and 1 atm flows over a flat plate at speed of 2 m/s. Boundary layer thickness at a distance of 40 cm from the leading edge of the plate is 6.5 mm and Prandtl Number of air is 0.70. Then Thermal boundary layer thickness is,
A6.66 mm
B6.86 mm
C8.66 mm
D7.13 mm
AnswerD
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QuestionWater at 27oC and 1 atm flows over a flat plate at speed of 2 m/s and Boundary layer thickness at a distance of 30 cm from the leading edge of the plate is 9 mm and Prandtl Number of air is 6.5. Then Thermal boundary layer thickness is,
A4.7 mm
B7.4 mm
C10 mm
D7.9 mm
AnswerA
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QuestionOil at 20oC and 1 atm flows over a flat plate at speed of 1.2 m/s with properties density 876kg/m3, kinematic viscosity 0.00024 m2/s and thermal conductivity as 0.144 W/moC, Cp specific heat is 1965.75 J/kgoC, Then Prandtl Number is
A2910
B2870
C2120
D2139
AnswerB
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QuestionOil having flow rate 2000 kg/hr at 107 0C is cooled to 30 0C by water which enters at 15 0C and leaves at 80 0C in counter flow heat exchanger. What is its LMTD?
A12.4 0C
B20.4 0C
C24.4 0C
D16.4 0C
AnswerB
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QuestionAir at 500 K has kinematic viscosity of 37.9 x 10-6 m2/s and thermal diffusivity of 0.5564x 10-4 m2/s, then Prandtl number is
A0.702
B0.680
C0.860
D0.720
AnswerB
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QuestionAir at 293 K is flowing at velocity 2m/s over heated rectangular plate of length 2 m at 407K , Prandtl number 0.7 and thermal conductivity of air is 0.03W/mK, kinematic viscosity 20.76 x 10-6m2/s, the average heat transfer coefficient would be,
A3.9 W/m2K
B4.9 W/m2K
C5.9 W/m2K
D6.9 W/m2K
AnswerA
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QuestionAir at 293 K is flowing at velocity 2m/s over heated rectangular plate of length 2 m at 407K, the average heat transfer coefficient is 3.9 W/m2K, the heat lost from the plate is 1500W, the width of the plate is
A4.69 m
B3.69 m
C2.69 m
D1.69 m
AnswerD
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QuestionAir at 293 K is flowing at velocity 2m/s over heated rectangular plate of length 2 m and unit width at 407K, the average heat transfer coefficient is 3.9 W/m2K, the heat lost from the plate is,
A1200W
B1300W
C1400W
D1500W
AnswerD
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QuestionAir at 300K blows at a free stream velocity of 4 m/s across a 12 mm diameter sphere maintained at 350 K , the heat transfer coefficient is 97.85 W/m2K, the heat lost from the sphere is,
A1.21 W
B2.21 W
C3.21 W
D4.21 W
AnswerB
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QuestionAir at 293 K is flowing at velocity 2m/s over heated rectangular plate of length 2 m and unit width at 407K with kinematic viscosity 20.76 x 10-6 m2/s, the said fluid is flowing in
ALaminar region
BTransition Region
CTurbulent region
DFully turbulent
AnswerA
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QuestionAir at 293 K is flowing at velocity 35 m/s over heated rectangular plate of length 75 cm at 333K , Prandtl number 0.7 and thermal conductivity of air is 0.03W/mK, kinematic viscosity 20.76 x 10-6m2/s, the average heat transfer coefficient would be,
A79 W/m2K
B89 W/m2K
C99 W/m2K
D109 W/m2K
AnswerC
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QuestionAir at 293 K is flowing at velocity 35 m/s over heated rectangular plate of length 75 cm at 333K , Prandtl number 0.7 and thermal conductivity of air is 0.03W/mK, kinematic viscosity 20.76 x 10-6m2/s, the said fluid is flowing in
ALaminar region
BTransition Region
CTurbulent region
DNone of these
AnswerC
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QuestionAir at 293 K is flowing at velocity 35 m/s over heated rectangular plate of 75 cm x 75cm in dimension maintained at 333K, the average heat transfer coefficient 99 W/m2K, the heat lost from only one side of the plate is,
A2227.5 W
B1227.5 W
C4455 W
D3227.5 W
AnswerD
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QuestionSaturated steam at 353 K condenses on outside of horizontal tube of 100 mm O. D. and length L. The tube wall is maintained at 343 K. When the tube wall is vertical, it was observed that the rate of condensation was same as the horizontal, then the tube length required is
A2.9 m
B29 m
C0.29 m
D0.029 m
AnswerC
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QuestionIn heat exchangers with steam outside the tubes, a liquid gets heated to 45 0C when its velocity in the tubes is 2 m/s. If the velocity is reduced to 1 m/s, other things remaining the same, the temperature of the exit liquid will be
Aless than 45 0C
Bequal to 45 0C
Cgreater than 45 0C
Dinitially decreases and remains constant
AnswerA
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Question1000 kg of liquid at 30 0C in a well stirred vessel has to be heated to 120 0C, using immersed coils carrying condensing steam at 1500C. the area of the steam coils is 1.2 m2 and overall heat transfer coefficient to the liquid is 1500 W/m2 0C. Assuming negligible heat loss to the surroundings and specific heat capacity of liquid to be 4 kJ / kg 0C, the time taken for the liquid to reach desired temperature will be
A15 min
B22 min
C44 min
D51 min
AnswerD
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QuestionThe Overall heat transfer coefficient for shell and tube heat exchanger for clean surface is Uc = 400 W /m2 K. The fouling factor after one year of operation is found to be hdo = 2000 W /m2 K . the overall heat transfer coefficient at this time is
A1200 W /m2 K
B894 W /m2 K
C333 W /m2 K
D287 W /m2 K
AnswerC
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QuestionA horizontal pipe 1ft. (0.3048 m) in diameter is maintained at temperature of 250oC in a room where ambient air is at 15oC. Product of Grashof Number and Prandtl Number is 1.571 x 108, thermal conductivity = 0.03406 W/m.K. Convective heat transfer coefficient is,
A3.66 W/m2K
B66.36 W/m2K
C6.63 W/m2K
D36.6 W/m2K
AnswerC
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QuestionSteam at 373 K is condensed over a vertical plate 0.3 x 0.3 m2 maintained at 371 K. The heat transferv coefficient is 13150 W/m2K, the latent heat of condensation is 2225kJ/kg, The rate of condensation is,
A38 kg/hr
B3.8 kg/hr
C0.38 kg/hr
D380 kg/hr
AnswerB
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QuestionA horizontal pipe 1ft. (0.3048 m) in diameter is maintained at temperature of 250oC in a room where ambient air is at 15oC. Properties are evaluated at mean film temperature of 405.5K.thermal conductivity = 0.03406 W/m.K, Kinematic viscosity = 26.54 x 10-6 m2/s, Grashof Number calculated is,
A1.571 x 108
B2.29 x 108
C15.71 x 108
D22.9 x 108
AnswerB
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QuestionOil having flow rate 2000 kg/hr at 107 0C is cooled to 30 0C by water which enters at 15 0C and leaves at 80 0C in counter flow heat exchanger. The specific heat of oil is 2.51 kJ/kg K. The overall heat transfer coefficient is 1500 W/m2K. What is the heat transfer area required?
A25 m2
B3.5 m2
C4.5 m2
D3 m2
AnswerB
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QuestionSteam is condensed with heat lost 5 kW on the cold surface. If the latent heat of condensation is 2225 kJ/kg, the mass flow rate of the condensate is,
A8 kg/hr
B9 kg/hr
C10 kg/hr
D11.2 kg/hr
AnswerA
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QuestionA straight tube having a diameter of 40 mm carries fluid with velocity of 10 m/s. the temperature of tube surface is 50 oC and flowing fluid is heated from temp 15 oC to 25 oC. The physical properties of fluid at mean temp Pr. = 0.702, / = 1.006 x 10-6 m2/s, k = 0.599 W/mKThe heat transfer coefficient would be approximately,
A9020 W/m2oC
B8359 W/m2 oC
C3258 W/m2 oC
D7680 W/m2 oC
AnswerA
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QuestionWater flowing in a steel pipe of diameter 0.02 m is to be cooled from 40 oC to 30 oC. The velocity of water in the steel pipe 1.5m/s. The inside surface temp is maintained at 25 oC.Viscosity is 7.65 x 10-4, Thermal conductivity = 0.623 W/mK, Density = 995 Kg/m3 and Pr = 5.3The convective heat transfer coefficient for water is,
A6240 W/m2K
B5565 W/m2K
C3250 W/m2K
D7680 W/m2K
AnswerB
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QuestionSaturated vapors at 323 K condensed on the cold surface maintained at 313 K , heat transfer coefficient is 1000 W/m2K, the heat transfer area is 1m2,and the latent heat of condensation is 132kJ/kg, the rate of condensation is,
A723.7kg/hr
B272.7 kg/hr
C327.3 kg.hr
D100 kg/hr
AnswerB
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QuestionHot oil at 150 oC is used to preheat a cold fluid from 30 oC to 70 oC in a shell and tube heat exchanger. The exit temperature of the hot oil is 110 oC. The heat duty is 2 KW. Under counter current flow conditions, overall heat transfer resistance (1/UA) is,
A0.04 oC/W
B0.4oC/W
C0.36 oC/W
D0.036 oC/W
AnswerA
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QuestionHot oil at 150 oC is used to preheat a cold fluid from 30 oC to 70 oC in a shell and tube heat exchanger. The exit temperature of the hot oil is 110 oC. The heat duty is 2 KW. Under concurrent flow conditions, overall heat transfer resistance (1/UA) is,
A0.04 oC/W
B0.4oC/W
C0.36 oC/W
D0.036 oC/W
AnswerD
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QuestionHot liquid is flowing with the velocity of 2 m/s through a metallic pipe having inner diameter of 3.5 cm and length of 20 m. The temperature at the inlet of the pipe is 90 oC. Data: Density = 950 kg/m3, viscosity = 2.55 x 10-4 kg/ms, thermal conductivity = 0.685 W/moCPrandtl Number = 1.57, then the convective heat transfer coefficient in KW/m2 oC would be,
A11.2 KW/m2 oC
B111.2 KW/m2 oC
C22.2 KW/m2 oC
D221.2 KW/m2 oC
AnswerA
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QuestionAir at temperature 523 K flows over a flat plate 0.3 m wide and 1m long at velocity of 8 m/s, if the plate is maintained at 351 K, The average convective heat transfer coefficient is 3.06W/m2K. The rate of heat flow from one side of the plate only is,
A158W
B258W
C358W
D316W
AnswerA
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QuestionAir at temperature 523 K flows over a flat plate 0.3 m wide and 1m long at velocity of 8 m/s, if the plate is maintained at 351 K, thermal conductivity = 36.4 x 10-3 W/m.K, Kinematic viscosity = 3.9 x 10-4 m2/s, Prandtl number is 0.69, The average convective heat transfer coefficient would be,
A9.06 W/m2K
B6.06 W/m2K
C3.06 W/m2K
D5.06 W/m2K
AnswerC
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QuestionAir at 8 kPa and 523 K flows over a flat plate 0.3 m wide and 1.5 m long at velocity of 8 m/s, if the plate is maintained at 253 K, thermal conductivity = 36.4 x 10-3 W/m.K, Kinematic viscosity = 3.9 x 10-4 m2/s, Prandtl number is 0.69. The average convective heat transfer coefficient is,
A1.5 W/m2K
B2.5 W/m2K
C3.5 W/m2K
D4.5 W/m2K
AnswerB
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QuestionAir at 333K is flowing at a velocity of 15 m/s parallel on both sides of the flat square plate having sides each of 20cm, maintained at 293 K. if the Prandtl number is 0.699, kinematic viscosity 16.96 x 10-6 m2/s, thermal conductivity of air is 0.0276W/mK. Then the average heat transfer coefficient is
A17.1 W/m2 oC
B43.2 W/m2 oC
C22.2 W/m2 oC
D34.2 W/m2 oC
AnswerD
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QuestionA fluid flowing with velocity 1.14 m/s is heated through the hot tube of 40mm diameter. Data: Prandtl number = 42.5, Density = 1070 kg/m3, viscosity= 0.004 Ns/m2 and thermal conductivity = 0.256 W/mK. Inside heat transfer coefficient for this case is,
A122.5 W/m2 K
B1225.5 W/m2 K
C2250.5 W/m2 K
D212.5 W/m2 K
AnswerB
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QuestionAir at 2 atm and 200oC is heated as it flows at velocity of 10 m/s through a tube with diameter of 2.54 cm. Prandtl no.= 0.681, = 2.57 x 10-5 kg/m.s, k= 0.0386W/mK, Cp= 1.025 KJ/kgK, = 1.493kg/m3 . The heat transfer coefficient would be
A32.65 W/m2K
B64.85 W/m2K
C46.65 W/m2K
D16.35 W/m2K
AnswerB
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QuestionAir at 2 atm and 200oC is heated as it flows at velocity of 10 m/s through a tube with diameter of 5 cm and 1m length. The tube wall is maintained at a temperature 20oC above the air temperature. The heat transfer coefficient is 70 W/m2K. Then The heat flow would be,
A22 W
B220 W
C2220 W
D22.5 W
AnswerB
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QuestionA large vertical plate 4 m high and 10 m wide maintained at 60 oC and exposed to atmospheric air at 10 oC. If the product of Grashof No. and Prandtl No. is 2.62 x 1011, The Nusselt Number will be,
A640
B460
C560
D450
AnswerA
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QuestionA large vertical plate 4 m high and 10 m wide maintained at 60 oC and exposed to atmospheric air at 10 oC. Air properties evaluated at mean film temperature 308 K are, k = 0.02685 W/mK, Kinematic viscosity = 16.5 x 10-6 m2/s, = 3.25 x 10-3 K-1, the Grashof Number calculated for this case is,
A2.74 x 1011
B3.74 x 1011
C4.74 x 1011
D1.74 x 1011
AnswerB
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Question2 cm diameter horizontal heater is maintained at surface temperature of 38 oC and submerged in water at 27oC, the product of Grashof and Prandtl Number is 2.18 x 106, thermal conductivity = 0.630W/m.K. Convective heat transfer coefficient is,
A462 W/m2K
B642 W/m2K
C264 W/m2K
D426 W/m2K
AnswerB
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QuestionAir at temperature 523 K flows over a flat plate 0.3 m wide and 1m long at velocity of 8 m/s, if the plate is maintained at 351 K, The average convective heat transfer coefficient is 3.06W/m2K. The rate of heat flow from both sides of the plate is,
A158W
B258W
C358W
D316W
AnswerD
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QuestionSteam at 373K is condensed over a cylindrical surface of diameter 25 mm maintained at 357 K, heat transfer coefficient is 10864 W/m2K, the rate of heat transfer per unit length of cylinder is
A16.35kW/m
B13.65kW/m
C12.56kW/m
D15.36kW/m
AnswerB
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QuestionWater at 5 atm flows inside the tube of 0.0254 m and 1 m length under the local boiling conditions where the tube wall temperature maintained is 10oC above the saturation temperature, the heat transfer coefficient is 3521 W/m2 K. then the heat transfer is
A2180 W
B2810 W
C1280 W
D2018 W
AnswerB
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QuestionA fluid flowing with velocity 1.14 m/s is heated through the hot tube of 40mm diameter. Data: Prandtl number = 42.5, Density = 1070 kg/m3, viscosity= 0.004 Ns/m2 and thermal conductivity = 0.256 W/mK. Inside heat transfer coefficient for this case is,
A122.5 W/m2 K
B1225.5 W/m2 K
C2250.5 W/m2 K
D212.5 W/m2 K
AnswerB
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QuestionSteam is condensed with heat lost 10 kW on the cold surface. If the latent heat of condensation is 2225 kJ/kg, the mass flow rate of the condensate is,
A8 kg/hr
B9 kg/hr
C16 kg/hr
D11.2 kg/hr
AnswerC
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