Petroleum Refinery Engineering Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in domestic use cylinders is in the liquid form. The density of LPG in liquid form is about __________ of that of water (i.e. 1 gm/c.c). Half One fourth One third One eighth Half One fourth One third One eighth ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Petroleum Refinery Engineering Main boring diameter for petroleum well is 20-30 cms in diameter, while the depth of the oil well may be about __________ kms. 1.5 to 4.5 15-20 0.1 to 0.5 7.5 to 12.5 1.5 to 4.5 15-20 0.1 to 0.5 7.5 to 12.5 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Petroleum Refinery Engineering Solvent used in duo-sol extraction for lube oil upgradation is a mixture of Propane & liquid sulphur dioxide Methyl ethyl ketone & glycol Phenol & furfural Propane & phenol-cresol mixture Propane & liquid sulphur dioxide Methyl ethyl ketone & glycol Phenol & furfural Propane & phenol-cresol mixture ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Petroleum Refinery Engineering Maximum viscosity of tar/PCM/fuel oil for easy and efficient atomisation in conventional burner is __________ centistokes (or 100 Redwood I seconds). 50 100 5 25 50 100 5 25 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Petroleum Refinery Engineering Though increased pressure has a retarding effect on cracking reaction, yet in actual process, a positive pressure of 10-15 kgf/cm² is maintained during cracking mainly to Reduce gum content in gasoline Suppress coke formation Enhance the octane number of gasoline Increase the yield of light distillates Reduce gum content in gasoline Suppress coke formation Enhance the octane number of gasoline Increase the yield of light distillates ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Petroleum Refinery Engineering Choose the correct statement regarding thermal cracking. Increased residence time results in the decreased severity of cracking Greater depth of cracking gives lower octane number gasoline At low pressure, the yield of lighter hydrocarbons are more Moderate changes in operating temperature does not change the depth of cracking Increased residence time results in the decreased severity of cracking Greater depth of cracking gives lower octane number gasoline At low pressure, the yield of lighter hydrocarbons are more Moderate changes in operating temperature does not change the depth of cracking ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP