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This section includes 14 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. |
Consider the above problem, find the reduction in heat loss if a steel screen having an emissivity value of 0.6 on both sides is placed between the brick and steel setting |
A. | 5.56 |
B. | 4.46 |
C. | 3.36 |
D. | 2.36 |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The furnace of a boiler is laid from fire clay brick with outside lagging from the plate steel, the distance between the two is quite small compared with the size of the furnace. The brick setting is at an average temperature of 365 K whilst the steel lagging is at 290 K. Calculate the radiant heat flux. Assume the following emissivity valuesFor brick = 0.85For steel = 0.65 |
A. | 352.9 W/m2 |
B. | 452.9 W/m2 |
C. | 552.9 W/m2 |
D. | 652.9 W/m2 |
Answer» B. 452.9 W/m2 | |
3. |
Two parallel square plates, each 4 m2 area, are large compared to a gap of 5 mm separating them. One plate has a temperature of 800 K and surface emissivity of 0.6, while the other has a temperature of 300 K and surface emissivity of 0.9. Find the net energy exchange by radiations between the plates |
A. | 61.176 k W |
B. | 51.176 k W |
C. | 41.176 k W |
D. | 31.176 k W |
Answer» C. 41.176 k W | |
4. |
Determine the net radiant heat exchange per m 2 area for two infinite parallel plates held at temperature of 800 K and 500 K. Take emissivity as 0.6 for the hot plate and 0.4 for the cold plate |
A. | 6200 W/m2 |
B. | 7200 W/m2 |
C. | 8200 W/m2 |
D. | 9200 W/m2 |
Answer» B. 7200 W/m2 | |
5. |
Two large parallel planes with emissivity 0.4 are maintained at different temperatures and exchange heat only by radiation. What percentage change in net radiative heat transfer would occur if two equally large radiation shields with surface emissivity 0.04 are introduced in parallel to the plates? |
A. | 65.1% |
B. | 75.1% |
C. | 85.1% |
D. | 95.1% |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
THE_FURNACE_OF_A_BOILER_IS_LAID_FROM_FIRE_CLAY_BRICK_WITH_OUTSIDE_LAGGING_FROM_THE_PLATE_STEEL,_THE_DISTANCE_BETWEEN_THE_TWO_IS_QUITE_SMALL_COMPARED_WITH_THE_SIZE_OF_THE_FURNACE._THE_BRICK_SETTING_IS_AT_AN_AVERAGE_TEMPERATURE_OF_365_K_WHILST_THE_STEEL_LAGGING_IS_AT_290_K._CALCULATE_THE_RADIANT_HEAT_FLUX._ASSUME_THE_FOLLOWING_EMISSIVITY_VALUES?$ |
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B. | |
Answer» B. | |
7. |
Consider_the_above_problem,_find_the_reduction_in_heat_loss_if_a_steel_screen_having_an_emissivity_value_of_0.6_on_both_sides_is_placed_between_the_brick_and_steel_setting$ |
A. | 5.56 |
B. | 4.46 |
C. | 3.36 |
D. | 2.36 |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Two parallel square plates, each 4 m2 area, are large compared to a gap of 5 mm separating them. One plate has a temperature of 800 K and surface emissivity of 0.6, while the other has a temperature of 300 K and surface emissivity of 0.9. Find the net energy exchange by radiations between the plate? |
A. | 61.176 k W |
B. | 51.176 k W |
C. | 41.176 k W |
D. | 31.176 k W |
Answer» C. 41.176 k W | |
9. |
Consider radiative heat transfer between two large parallel planes of surface emissivities 0.8. How many thin radiation shields of emissivity 0.05 be placed between the surfaces is to reduce the radiation heat transfer by a factor of 75? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» D. 4 | |
10. |
Consider the above problem, what should be the emissivity of a polished aluminum shield placed between them if heat flow is to be reduced to 40 percent of its original value? |
A. | 0.337 |
B. | 0.347 |
C. | 0.357 |
D. | 0.367 |
Answer» C. 0.357 | |
11. |
Determine the net radiant heat exchange per m 2 area for two infinite parallel plates held at temperature of 800 K and 500 K. Take emissivity as 0.6 for the hot plate and 0.4 for the cold plate |
A. | 6200 W/m<sup>2</sup> |
B. | 7200 W/m<sup>2</sup> |
C. | 8200 W/m<sup>2</sup> |
D. | 9200 W/m<sup>2</sup> |
Answer» B. 7200 W/m<sup>2</sup> | |
12. |
Which of the following can be used as a radiating shield? |
A. | Carbon |
B. | Thin sheets of aluminum |
C. | Iron |
D. | Gold |
Answer» C. Iron | |
13. |
Radiation shield is used between the emitting surfaces such that |
A. | To reduce overall heat transfer |
B. | To increase overall heat transfer |
C. | To increase density |
D. | To reduce density |
Answer» B. To increase overall heat transfer | |
14. |
A radiation shield should |
A. | Have high transmissivity |
B. | Absorb all the radiations |
C. | Have high reflexive power |
D. | Partly absorb and partly transmit the incident radiation |
Answer» D. Partly absorb and partly transmit the incident radiation | |