Explore topic-wise MCQs in Heat Transfer Operations.

This section includes 14 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.

The industry that extensively uses Scraped Surface Heat Exchangers is?

A. Food industry
B. Petrochemical industry
C. Oil industry
D. Steel Plants
Answer» B. Petrochemical industry
2.

Evaporation of as fluid to complete dryness can never be performed in a Scraped Surface Heat Exchanger setup because?

A. The blades will tear faster
B. The statement is wrong, this operation can be carried out
C. Vessel will have high fouling
D. Agitators will burnout
Answer» C. Vessel will have high fouling
3.

Why do we calculate rotary Reynolds Number and not use Seider-Tate equation?

A. Because of no turbulence in the flow
B. Because no correlations have yet been found for this setup
C. Because the former equation involves moving fluid and not the rotating ones
D. Two fluids are not involved
Answer» C. Because the former equation involves moving fluid and not the rotating ones
4.

If the diameter of the rotating blades in 30mm, agitator speed is 20 RPM and the fluid in the vessel has density 990kg/m3 and viscosity 2.5 10-2 kg/ms. What is the value of Rotary Reynolds Number?

A. 11.88
B. 12.88
C. 12.33
D. 11.55
Answer» B. 12.88
5.

Which one of the following expression is correct for the rotary Reynolds Number in Scraped Surface HE?

A. ( frac{D^2 N rho}{ mu} )
B. ( frac{DN rho}{ mu} )
C. ( frac{D^2 N mu}{ rho} )
D. ( frac{N rho}{ mu} )
Answer» B. ( frac{DN rho}{ mu} )
6.

For a concentrating process, setting the setup_________ is the preferred arrangement.

A. Vertically
B. Horizontally
C. Inclined
D. Reclined
Answer» B. Horizontally
7.

There are two types of Surface renewal heat exchangers, which one of the following is correct?

A. Scraped and Wiped Surface
B. Scraped and Swiped Surface
C. Scraped and Polished Surface
D. Scraped and Scratch Surface
Answer» B. Scraped and Swiped Surface
8.

It is usually preferred to use wiped surface heat exchangers because of reduced wear and tear of the blades and surface.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

Scraped Surface Heat Exchanger that actually don t touch the surface are also known as _______ Surface Heat Exchanger.

A. Scratched
B. Wiped
C. Scraped
D. Swiped
Answer» C. Scraped
10.

The number of blades is a Scraped Surface Heat Exchanger does not depend on one of the following factor, which one is it?

A. Capital Cost
B. Rotation speed
C. Fouling Factor
D. Viscosity
Answer» D. Viscosity
11.

The maintenance cost of the Scraped Surface Heat Exchanger is usually low because of one of the following factor. What is it?

A. It removes the fouling formed at the surface
B. No motors are used
C. No pumps are used
D. High viscous fluids are used
Answer» B. No motors are used
12.

Scraped Surface Heat Exchangers are used for fluids which are generally heat ________

A. Sensitive
B. Insensitive
C. Resistant
D. Insulator
Answer» B. Insensitive
13.

We use Scraped Surface Heat Exchangers when the fluid in operation is very viscous.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
14.

What can Scraped Surface Heat Exchangers do?

A. Adds turbulence to the core of the fluid
B. Can handle large pressure drops
C. Removes the layer of fluid at surface and mixes with bulk
D. Use high pumping power
Answer» D. Use high pumping power