Explore topic-wise MCQs in Heat Transfer.

This section includes 9 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.

Milk spills over when it is boiled in an open vessel. The boiling of milk at this instant is referred to as

A. Interface evaporation
B. Sub-cooled boiling
C. Film boiling
D. Saturated nucleate boiling
Answer» C. Film boiling
2.

All the following statements are correct, except

A. Nucleate boiling gets promoted on a smooth surface
B. In subcooled heating, the temperature of the heating surface is more than the boiling point of the liquid
C. Film boiling region is usually avoided in commercial equipment
D. There occurs transition from nucleate to film boiling burn-out point on the boiling curve
Answer» B. In subcooled heating, the temperature of the heating surface is more than the boiling point of the liquid
3.

Consider the above problem, find the boiling heat transfer coefficient

A. 5330 W/m<sup>2</sup> K
B. 6330 W/m<sup>2</sup> K
C. 7330 W/m<sup>2</sup> K
D. 8330 W/m<sup>2</sup> K
Answer» E.
4.

An electric wire of 1.25 mm diameter and 250 mm long is laid horizontally and submerged in water at 7 bar. The wire has an applied voltage of 2.2 V and carries a current of 130 amperes. If the surface of the wire is maintained at 200 degree Celsius, make calculations for the heat flux

A. 0.0915 * 10 <sup>6</sup> W/m<sup>2</sup>
B. 0.1915 * 10 <sup>6</sup> W/m<sup>2</sup>
C. 0.2915 * 10 <sup>6</sup> W/m<sup>2</sup>
D. 0.3915 * 10 <sup>6</sup> W/m<sup>2</sup>
Answer» D. 0.3915 * 10 <sup>6</sup> W/m<sup>2</sup>
5.

Spherical bubbles of 3 mm diameter are observed in the bulk fluid boiling of water at standard atmospheric pressure. Assuming pure water vapor in the bubble and vapor pressure equal to 101.325 k N/m2, calculate the temperature of the vapor

A. 100.217 degree Celsius
B. 200.217 degree Celsius
C. 300.217 degree Celsius
D. 400.217 degree Celsius
Answer» B. 200.217 degree Celsius
6.

What is the value of surface fluid constant for water-brass combination?

A. 0.004
B. 0.005
C. 0.006
D. 0.007
Answer» D. 0.007
7.

What is the value of surface fluid constant for water-copper combination?

A. 0.010
B. 0.011
C. 0.012
D. 0.013
Answer» E.
8.

The bubble diameter has been expressed by Fritz as

A. D <sub>b </sub>= C <sub>d</sub> [2 /g (p <sub>f </sub> p<sub> g</sub>)]<sub> </sub><sup>1/2</sup>
B. D <sub>b </sub>= C <sub>d</sub> [2 /g (p <sub>f </sub> p<sub> g</sub>)]<sub> </sub><sup>3/2</sup>
C. D <sub>b </sub>= C <sub>d</sub> [2 /g (p <sub>f </sub> p<sub> g</sub>)]<sub> </sub><sup>5/2</sup>
D. D <sub>b </sub>= C <sub>d</sub> [2 /g (p <sub>f </sub> p<sub> g</sub>)]<sub> </sub><sup>7/2</sup>
Answer» B. D <sub>b </sub>= C <sub>d</sub> [2 /g (p <sub>f </sub> p<sub> g</sub>)]<sub> </sub><sup>3/2</sup>
9.

Reynolds number is replaced by a modulus significant of the agitation of the fluid particles in nucleate boiling. Such a dimensionless modulus is defined by the relation

A. Re <sub>b </sub>= 2 D <sub>b </sub>G <sub>b</sub>/ <sub>f</sub>
B. Re <sub>b </sub>= D <sub>b </sub>G <sub>b</sub>/ <sub>f</sub>
C. Re <sub>b </sub>= D <sub>b </sub>G <sub>b</sub>/ <sub>f</sub>
D. Re <sub>b </sub>= 3 D <sub>b </sub>G <sub>b</sub>/ <sub>f</sub><sup></sup>
Answer» C. Re <sub>b </sub>= D <sub>b </sub>G <sub>b</sub>/ <sub>f</sub>