Heat Radiation MCQs

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Q141.
Two parallel square plates, each 4 m² area, are large compared to a gap of 5 mm separating them. One plate has a temperature of 800 K and surface emissivity of 0.6, while the other has a temperature of 300 K and surface emissivity of 0.9. Find the net energy exchange by radiations between the plates

a.

61.176 k W

b.

51.176 k W

c.

41.176 k W

d.

31.176 k W

Discuss
Answer: (b).51.176 k W
Q142.
The furnace of a boiler is laid from fire clay brick with outside lagging from the plate steel, the distance between the two is quite small compared with the size of the furnace. The brick setting is at an average temperature of 365 K whilst the steel lagging is at 290 K. Calculate the radiant heat flux. Assume the following emissivity values

For brick = 0.85
For steel = 0.65

a.

352.9 W/m²

b.

452.9 W/m²

c.

552.9 W/m²

d.

652.9 W/m²

Discuss
Answer: (a).352.9 W/m²
Q143.
Two black discs each of diameter 50 cm are placed parallel to each other concentrically at a distance of one meter. The discs are maintained at 1000 K and 500 K. Calculate the heat flow between the discs when no other surface is present

a.

317.27 W

b.

417.27 W

c.

517.27 W

d.

617.27 W

Discuss
Answer: (b).417.27 W
Q144.
Two black discs each of diameter 50 cm are placed parallel to each other concentrically at a distance of one meter. The discs are maintained at 1000 K and 500 K. Calculate the heat flow between the discs when the disks are connected by a cylindrical black no-flux surface

a.

2417.68 W

b.

3417.68 W

c.

4417.68 W

d.

5417.68 W

Discuss
Answer: (d).5417.68 W
Q145.
A cavity in the shape of a frustum of a cone has diameter 30 cm and 60 cm and the height is 80 cm. If the cavity is maintained at temperature of 800 K, determine the heat loss from the cavity when the smaller diameter is at the bottom

a.

6577 W

b.

2367 W

c.

8794 W

d.

3675 W

Discuss
Answer: (a).6577 W
Q146.
A conical cavity of base diameter 15 cm and height 20 cm has inside surface temperature 650 K. If emissivity of each surface is 0.85, determine the net radiative heat transfer from the cavity

a.

168.3 W

b.

158.3 W

c.

148.3 W

d.

138.3 W

Discuss
Answer: (a).168.3 W
Q147.
A cylindrical cavity of base diameter 15 cm and height 20 cm has inside surface temperature 650 K. If emissivity of each surface is 0.85, determine the net radiative heat transfer from the cavity

a.

194 W

b.

184 W

c.

174 W

d.

164 W

Discuss
Answer: (c).174 W
Q148.
What is the unit of coefficient of radiant heat transfer?

a.

W/K

b.

W/m² K

c.

W/m²

d.

W/m K

Discuss
Answer: (b).W/m² K
Q149.
Which of the following have a continuous spectrum?

a.

Solids

b.

Liquids

c.

Gases

d.

Solids and liquids

Discuss
Answer: (d).Solids and liquids
Q150.
Which of the following is/are known as selective absorbers?

a.

Solids

b.

Liquids

c.

Gases and vapors

d.

Vapors

Discuss
Answer: (c).Gases and vapors
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