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Heat Transfer

With increase in porosity, the thermal conductivity of a solid substance

Question: With increase in porosity, the thermal conductivity of a solid substance
[A].

increases

[B].

decreases

[C].

remains unchanged

[D].

may increase or decrease; depends on the solid

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

No answer description available for this question.

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Heat Transfer

In case of heat transfer by conduction in a hollow cylinder, __________ mean area is used to calculate the heat transfer rate.

Question: In case of heat transfer by conduction in a hollow cylinder, __________ mean area is used to calculate the heat transfer rate.
[A].

geometric

[B].

arithmetic

[C].

logarithmic

[D].

either (a), (b) or (c)

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Heat Transfer

At constant temperature, the thermal conductivities of gases __________ with rise in pressure.

Question: At constant temperature, the thermal conductivities of gases __________ with rise in pressure.
[A].

decrease

[B].

increase

[C].

remain unchanged

[D].

may increase or decrease; depends on the pressure

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

No answer description available for this question.

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Heat Transfer