Process Equipment and Plant Design MCQs

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Q51.
Which of the following material is seldom used for pressure vessel construction ?

a.

Rimmed still

b.

Mild steel

c.

Killed steel

d.

Semi-killed steel

Discuss
Answer: (a).Rimmed still
Q52.
The ratio of shear stress to shear strain is called

a.

bulk modulus

b.

shear modulus

c.

modulus of rigidity

d.

modulus of elasticity

Discuss
Answer: (b).shear modulus
Q53.
25 per cent cut segmental baffle means that the baffle

a.

height is 75% of the I.D. of the shell.

b.

height is 25% of the I.D. of the shell.

c.

spacing is 75% of its height.

d.

width is 25% of its height.

Discuss
Answer: (a).height is 75% of the I.D. of the shell.
Q54.
Liquid/petroleum fuel storage tanks are built underground (as in case of petrol pumps), when the storage capacity is less than __________ kilolitres.

a.

20

b.

30

c.

45

d.

85

Discuss
Answer: (c).45
Q55.
In a multipass shell and tube heat exchanger, the shell side cross flow area does not depend upon

a.

baffle spacing

b.

clearance

c.

pitch

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (d).none of these
Q56.
Two iron pipes of the same nominal diameter but different schedule numbers will have the same

a.

inside diameter

b.

outside diameter

c.

wall thickness

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (a).inside diameter
Q57.
Steam side heat transfer co-efficient for design consideration under ordinary condition can be assumed to be about __________ kcal/hr.m².°C.

a.

1250

b.

2500

c.

7500

d.

15000

Discuss
Answer: (c).7500
Q58.
Pick out the wrong statement

a.

For all the cylindrical process vessels operating above atmospheric pressure, formed heads are used for closing the vessel.

b.

Fouling factor of river water is less than that of sea water.

c.

Risers provided in bubble cap trays in the distillation column facilitate the flow of both liquid and vapor.

d.

both (b) and (c).

Discuss
Answer: (d).both (b) and (c).
Q59.
Lessing ring is formed by the addition of a partition across the centre of a raschig ring, which results in an area increase of about __________ percent.

a.

5

b.

20

c.

35

d.

55

Discuss
Answer: (b).20
Q60.
In chemical process equipments, the conical bottom heads used, usually has an apex angle of

a.

20°

b.

40°

c.

60°

d.

80°

Discuss
Answer: (c).60°
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