Question

In case of 1.5" heat exchanger tubes, the inside flow area __________ with decrease in BWG.

a.

increases

b.

decreases

c.

remains same

d.

none of these

Answer: (b).decreases

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Q. In case of 1.5" heat exchanger tubes, the inside flow area __________ with decrease in BWG.

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