Question: Critical value of the __________ number governs the transition from laminar to turbulent flow in free convection heat transfer.
[A].

Grashoff

[B].

Reynolds

[C].

both ‘a’ & ‘b’

[D].

Prandtl & Grashoff

Answer: Option D

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Question: LMTD for evaporators & condensers for a given terminal parameters & set of conditions for counterflow is equal to that for parallel flow. In such heat exchangers, with one of the fluids condensing or evaporating, the surface area required is the least in the __________ flow.
[A].

parallel

[B].

mixed

[C].

counterflow

[D].

same in either ‘a’, b’ or ‘c’

Answer: Option D

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Question: Intermittant tube cleaning is possible to be done in case of a __________ evaporator.
[A].

basket type

[B].

horizontal tube

[C].

calendria

[D].

none of these

Answer: Option A

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Question: A dephlegmator is a
[A].

total condenser

[B].

vacuum evaporator

[C].

partial condenser

[D].

double pipe heat exchanger

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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Question: For gases, the thermal conductivity increases with temperature rise. For liquids, with increase in concentration, its thermal conductivity generally
[A].

decreases

[B].

increases

[C].

remains unchanged

[D].

increases exponentially

Answer: Option A

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Question: Multiple effect evaporation is generally recommended, when the
[A].

large scale evaporation of liquor is needed.

[B].

corrosive liquids are to be concentrated.

[C].

fuel is cheaply available.

[D].

evaporation on small scale is to be done.

Answer: Option A

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Question: jH factor for heat transfer is not a function of the __________ number.
[A].

Reynolds

[B].

Nusselt

[C].

Grashoff

[D].

both (b) & (c)

Answer: Option D

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Question: In case of heat flow by conduction for a cylindrical body with an internal heat source, the nature of temperature distribution is
[A].

linear

[B].

hyperbolic

[C].

parabolic

[D].

none of these

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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