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In counter current flow heat exchanger, the logarithmic temperature difference between the fluids is ________ as compared to parallel flow heat exchanger.
A Same
B Less
C Greater
D None of these
When the load on the engine increases, it becomes necessary to increase the supply of working fluid and when the load decreases, less working fluid is required. The supply of the working fluid to the engine is controlled by a
A D-slide valve
B governor
C Meyer’s expansion valve
D flywheel
Two fluids are flowing through two similar pipes of the same diameter. The Reynold's number is same. For the same flow rate if the viscosity of a fluid is reduced to half the value of the first fluid, the pressure drop will
A Increase
B Decrease
C Remain unchanged
D Data insufficient to predict relative pressure drop
If cohesion between molecules of a fluid is greater than adhesion between fluid and glass, then the free level of fluid in a dipped glass tube will be
A Higher than the surface of liquid
B The same as the surface of liquid
C Lower than the surface of liquid
D Unpredictable
Dynamic friction as compared to static friction is
A Same
B More
C Less
D May be less of more depending on nature of surfaces and velocity
The materials which fracture even at small strains are termed as brittle, while those materials which exhibit an appreciable deformation before failure are termed as
A Rigid
B Tough
C Ductile
D Plastic
__________ treatment is done for appreciable improvement in viscosity index of lubricating oil.
A Acid
B Solvent extraction
C Alkali
D Clay
Extended heat transfer surface like fins are used to increase the heat transfer rate. Fin efficiency is defined as the ratio of heat transferred across the fin surface to the theoretical heat transfer across an equal area held at the
A Surrounding temperature
B Average temperature of the fin
C Temperature of the fin end
D Constant temperature equal to that of the base
In metal machining, the zone where the heat is generated due to friction between the moving chip and the tool face, is called
A Friction zone
B Work-tool contact zone
C Shear zone
D None of these
How are the efficiencies of any heat engine (miu) and reversible heat engine (miuR) compared, when both are operating between same heat source and same heat sink?
A miu = miuR
B miu>miuR
C miu
D none of these

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