Explore topic-wise MCQs in Heat Transfer.

This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Heat Transfer knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The diffusion equations
2t + q g = (1/ ) (d t/d r)

A. nGoverns the temperature distribution under unsteady heat flow through a homogeneous and isotropic material. The Fourier equation follows from this expression when
B. Temperature doesn t depends on time
C. There is no internal heat generation
D. Steady state conditions prevail
E. There is no internal heat generation but unsteady state condition prevails
Answer» E. There is no internal heat generation but unsteady state condition prevails
2.

The relation 2 t =0 is referred to as

A. Poisson s equation
B. Fourier heat conduction equation
C. Solution for transient conduction
D. Laplace equation
Answer» E.
3.

The thermal conductivity and the electrical conductivity of a metal at absolute temperature are related as

A. k/ T
B. k/
C. k /T
D. k/T
Answer» B. k/
4.

For liquids, thermal conductivity is governed by the relation

A. k = A c <sub>p </sub>p<sup>7/3</sup>/M<sup>1/3</sup>
B. k = 2A c <sub>p </sub>p<sup>4/3</sup>/M<sup>2/3</sup>
C. k = A c <sub>p </sub>p<sup>4/3</sup>/M<sup>1/3</sup>
D. k = A c <sub>p </sub>p<sup>8/3</sup>/M<sup>1/3</sup>
Answer» D. k = A c <sub>p </sub>p<sup>8/3</sup>/M<sup>1/3</sup>
5.

The value of Lorenz number in 10-8 W ohms/K2 is

A. 2.02
B. 2.35
C. 2.56
D. 2.45
Answer» E.
6.

Low temperature insulation are used when the enclosure is at a temperature lower than the ambient temperature. Which one of the following is not a low temperature insulation?

A. Asbestos
B. Cork
C. Cattle hair
D. Slag wool
Answer» B. Cork
7.

From the concept of kinetic theory, mean travel velocity of the gas molecules is prescribed by the relation

A. V = (3M/GT) <sup>1/2</sup>
B. V = (3GT/M) <sup>1/2</sup>
C. V = (6T/GM) <sup>1/2</sup>
D. V = (3GT/2M) <sup>1/2</sup>
Answer» C. V = (6T/GM) <sup>1/2</sup>