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This section includes 13 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 reflux condenser must be designed such that vapour velocity is ________ the flooding velocity. |
A. | Less than |
B. | More than |
C. | Equal to |
D. | Oscillating with |
Answer» B. More than | |
2. |
A condenser has coolant in counter-current flow with the vapour flowing upward and itself flowing downward, then it is commonly known as the _______________ |
A. | Packed column |
B. | Reflux condenser |
C. | Sparge tube condenser |
D. | Tray type condenser |
Answer» C. Sparge tube condenser | |
3. |
__________ condensers are preferred if the condensing fluid is at a higher pressure than the coolant. |
A. | Shell side |
B. | Tube side |
C. | Front side |
D. | Back side |
Answer» C. Front side | |
4. |
Tube-side condenser is preferred when the coolant is a gas, such as air. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
5. |
Condensation on the ____________ is preferred when the coolant is a gas. |
A. | Shell side |
B. | Tube side |
C. | Front side |
D. | Back side |
Answer» B. Tube side | |
6. |
A possible configuration for low pressure drop is the ______________ |
A. | K-shell with double segmental baffles |
B. | J-shell with double segmental baffles |
C. | M-shell with double segmental baffles |
D. | N-shell with double segmental baffles |
Answer» C. M-shell with double segmental baffles | |
7. |
The size of the baffle cut is generally chosen such that the vapour velocity in the tube is _________ that in the overlap area between the baffle discs. |
A. | More than |
B. | Equal to |
C. | Less than |
D. | Very less than |
Answer» C. Less than | |
8. |
_______________ can reduce resistance to heat transfer through the shear effect on the condensate film. |
A. | Low vapour velocity |
B. | Fluctuating vapour velocity |
C. | High vapour velocities |
D. | Oscillating vapour velocity |
Answer» D. Oscillating vapour velocity | |
9. |
The space between the baffles is not determined by considerations such as _____________ |
A. | The tubes need to be supported to avoid tube vibration |
B. | Pressure drop depends on vapour velocity which itself depends on baffle spacing |
C. | The resistance to heat transfer because of non-condensing gases is inversely proportional to the vapour velocity |
D. | Low vapour velocities can reduce resistance to heat transfer |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
_______________ baffles may be specified to achieve reduced pressure drop. |
A. | Double segmental |
B. | Single segmental |
C. | Triple segmental |
D. | Quadruple segmental |
Answer» B. Single segmental | |
11. |
The__________ condenser is generally used for low-pressure applications, where there is a large volume of vapour flow and a low-pressure drop is desired. |
A. | Co-current Flow |
B. | Counter flow |
C. | Cross-flow |
D. | Mixed flow |
Answer» D. Mixed flow | |
12. |
Which one of the following condenser matches the given description – ‘The condenser has a shell containing tubes within which the coolant liquid usually flows. The flow on the shell-side is so designed that the vapour gas mainly flows in the cross-flow direction with respect to the tubes’? |
A. | Cross-flow |
B. | Counter flow |
C. | Co-current Flow |
D. | Mixed flow |
Answer» B. Counter flow | |
13. |
Which one of the following is not a shell and tube condenser? |
A. | Baffled |
B. | Cross-flow |
C. | Tube-side |
D. | Sparge pipe |
Answer» E. | |