Process Equipment and Plant Design MCQs

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Q271.
Which of the following factors determine the amount of entrainment in a distillation column ?

a.

Plate spacing.

b.

Depth of liquid above the bubble cap slots.

c.

Vapour velocity in the volume between the plates.

d.

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

Discuss
Answer: (d).All (a), (b) and (c).
Q272.
A shareholder has __________ say in the affairs of company management compared to a debenture holder.

a.

more

b.

less

c.

same

d.

no

Discuss
Answer: (a).more
Q273.
Which of the following is not a component of the working capital for a chemical process plant ?

a.

Product inventory.

b.

In-process inventory.

c.

Minimum cash reserve.

d.

Storage facilities.

Discuss
Answer: (d).Storage facilities.
Q274.
A reactor having a salvage value of Rs. 10000 is estimated to have a service life of 10 years. The annual interest rate is 10%. The original cost of the reactor was Rs. 80000. The book value of the reactor after 5 years using sinking fund depreciation method will be Rs.

a.

40096

b.

43196

c.

53196

d.

60196

Discuss
Answer: (d).60196
Q275.
Relative cost of chemical process plants in India is about __________ percent more than the similar plants in U.S.A.

a.

15

b.

35

c.

55

d.

75

Discuss
Answer: (b).35
Q276.
The absorption factor is defined as (where, S₁ = slope of the equilibrium curve, S₂ = slope of the operating line)

a.

S₁/S₂

b.

S₁.S₂

c.

S₂/S₁

d.

1/S₁.S₂

Discuss
Answer: (a).S₁/S₂
Q277.
In shell and tube heat exchangers, straight tie rods are used to

a.

hold baffle in space.

b.

fix the tubes in position.

c.

account for thermal strain.

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (a).hold baffle in space.
Q278.
A binary liquid azeotropic mixture has boiling point higher than either of the components, when it shows __________ deviation from Raoult's Law.

a.

positive

b.

negative

c.

no

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (b).negative
Q279.
The testing pressure of storage tanks and pressure vessels designed as per Indian standard codes should be about __________ times the design pressure.

a.

1.5 to 2

b.

3 to 4

c.

4 to 5

d.

>5

Discuss
Answer: (a).1.5 to 2
Q280.
Flanges are connected to pipes by

a.

screwing

b.

welding

c.

brazing

d.

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

Discuss
Answer: (d).all (a), (b) and (c)
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