Explore topic-wise MCQs in Heat Transfer Operations.

This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Heat Transfer Operations knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Tube fin heat exchangers can withstand high pressure drop ________

A. On the tube side
B. On the shell side
C. On the side which has fins attached
D. On the opposite side of the fins
Answer» B. On the shell side
2.

In Conventional Tube Fin HE, the fins are used on the _________ side.

A. Shell side
B. Tube side
C. Gas Side
D. Liquid side
Answer» D. Liquid side
3.

Tube Fin HE can be classified to two categories which are Conventional and Specialised Tube Fins HE.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

Which type of fin is not used in Plate-Fin Heat exchangers?

A. Louver
B. Triangular or corrugated
C. Wavy
D. Longitudinal
Answer» E.
5.

Adding fins inside the tube, that is for the tube side usually ________ the heat transfer coefficient.

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Tenfold
D. Does not change
Answer» B. Increases
6.

By increasing the fin density, the heat transfer coefficient associated with fins__________

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remains the same
D. Increases tenfold
Answer» B. Increases
7.

Which one of the following is correct about the temperature of the fluid in contact with the fins?

A. Is at a constant temperature
B. Temperature increases along the fin length
C. Temperature decreases along the fin length
D. Depends on flow pattern
Answer» B. Temperature increases along the fin length
8.

The Heat Transfer Coefficient remains constant throughout the surface of the fin.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

The thermal conductivity of the fin should _________ with time.

A. Exponentially increasing
B. Increasing
C. Decreasing
D. Constant
Answer» E.
10.

The fin material should be homogeneous and _________ for steady state operation.

A. Isotropic
B. Isentropic
C. Isochoric
D. Isobaric
Answer» B. Isentropic
11.

For using fins, the heat flow is assumed to be in _______

A. Exponentially increasing
B. Unsteady State
C. Linearly decreasing
D. Steady State
Answer» E.
12.

In assumption for using fins, the heat flow and temperature distribution throughout the fins is _______ time.

A. Directly Proportional to
B. Independent of
C. Inversely Proportional to
D. Square proportional to
Answer» C. Inversely Proportional to