Process Equipment and Plant Design MCQs

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Q181.
Shortest distance between two tubes is

a.

called tube pitch.

b.

called tube clearance.

c.

more in case of triangular pitch as compared to square pitch of tube layout.

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (b).called tube clearance.
Q182.
An increase in the liquid resistance to interphase mass transfer and a resultant reduction in plate efficiency is caused by

a.

an increase in liquid viscosity.

b.

an increase in relatived volatility for rectification columns.

c.

decrease in gas solubility for absorbers.

d.

all (a), (b) and (c).

Discuss
Answer: (d).all (a), (b) and (c).
Q183.
In the design of a bag filter, the gas temperature is an important consideration, as it affects the

a.

gas density

b.

gas viscosity

c.

fibre selection

d.

all (a), (b) & (c)

Discuss
Answer: (d).all (a), (b) & (c)
Q184.
With increase in temperature drop (in a shell and tube heat exchanger), the LMTD correction factor, Fั‚

a.

decreases very rapidly

b.

increases very rapidly

c.

remains constant

d.

increases linearly

Discuss
Answer: (a).decreases very rapidly
Q185.
The normal range of velocity of steam in pipes is __________ m/sec.

a.

0.1-0.5

b.

1-5

c.

10-20

d.

80-100

Discuss
Answer: (d).80-100
Q186.
__________ dished head is the strongest of all.

a.

Hemispherical

b.

Elliptical

c.

Torispherical

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (a).Hemispherical
Q187.
Hazards associated with the relief valve leakage for extremely hazardous material storage can be taken care of by providing

a.

rupture diaphragm

b.

dikes

c.

surge chamber

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (a).rupture diaphragm
Q188.
Minimum baffle spacing recommended in a shell and tube heat exchanger is equal to

a.

5 cms

b.

40% of the I.D. of the shell

c.

25 cms

d.

I.D. of the shell

Discuss
Answer: (a).5 cms
Q189.
__________ liquor is best handled in a long tube vertical evaporator.

a.

Foamy

b.

Scaling

c.

Viscous

d.

Salting

Discuss
Answer: (a).Foamy
Q190.
Theoretically calculated diameter of the stripping section of the continuous rectification column is __________ that of the enriching section.

a.

less than

b.

more than

c.

same as

d.

either more or less (depending upon relative volatility)

Discuss
Answer: (b).more than
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