Which of the following is the most widely used heat insulating material for pipelines carrying steam? 85% magnesia cement and glass wool Fireclay refractory followed by aluminium sheet Tar dolomite bricks followed by asbestos Cotton followed by aluminium foil TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Prandtl and Reynold's analogies are identical for Prandtl number value of 0.5 1 5 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
To reduce the tube side pressure drop for the same flow rate, the heat exchanger recomended is 1-2 heat exchanger 1-1 heat exchanger 2-4 heat exchanger 3-2 heat exchanger TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The value of Stefan-Boltazman constant in SI unit is 0.1714 x 10-8W/m².°K4 5.6697 x 10-8kcal/m² . °K4 5.6697 x 10-8W/m².°K4 0.1714 x 10-8kcal/m². °K4 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The driving potential for the crystal growth during crystallisation is the __________ of the solution. Super-saturation Density Concentration Viscosity TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A composite flat wall of a furnace is made of two materials 'A' and 'B'. The thermal conductivity of 'A' is twice of that of material 'B', while the thickness of layer of 'A' is half that of B. If the temperature at the two sides of the wall are 400 and 1200°K, then the temperature drop (in °K) across the layer of material 'A' is 150 160 133 125 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Calburn analogy is applicable for the value of Prandtl number from 0.5 to 5 0.6 to 120 0.001 to 1 120 to 400 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
For a given ambient air temperature with increase in the thickness of insulation of a hot cylinderical pipe, the rate of heat loss from the surface would First increase and then decrease Increase Decrease First decrease and then increase TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following has the lowest Prandtl number? Molten sodium (a coolant used in fast breeder reactor) Dilute H₂SO₄ Water Transformer oil TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
With increase in temperature, the thermal conductivity of non-metallic amorphous solids None of the listed here decreases remains same increases TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?