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The scales form in heat exchanges after a period of operation and provide additional resistance to heat transfer with some heat transfer coefficient . The reciprocal of this scale heat transfer coefficient is called .
A scaling factor
B forming factor
C resisting factor
D fouling factor
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
a chemial is mixed 30 ml mixed , 10 ml is acid , how much ml of acid must be mixed such that a 50/50 mixure of water and acid is attend if no additional water is added
A 20
B 10
C 40
D 30
For shell and tube heat exchanger, with increasing heat transfer area, the purchased cost per unit heat transfer area
A Increases
B Decreases
C Remains constant
D Passes through a maxima
Air is to be heated by condensing steam. Two heat exchangers are available (i) a shell and tube heat exchanger and (ii) a finned tube heat exchanger. Tube side heat transfer area are equal in both the cases. The recommended arrangement is
A Finned tube heat exchanger with air inside and steam outside
B Finned tube heat exchanger with air outside and steam inside
C Shell and tube heat exchanger with air inside tubes and steam on shell side
D Shell and tube heat exchanger with air on shell side and steam inside tubes
When heat is transferred from hot body to cold body, in a straight line, without affecting the intervening medium, it is referred as heat transfer by
A Conduction
B Convection
C Radiation
D Conduction and convection
In a heat exchanger, the rate of heat transfer from the hot fluid to the cold fluid
A Varies directly as the area and the LMTD
B Directly proportional to LMTD and inversely proportional to the area
C Varies as square of the area
D None of these
In case of liquids and gases, the heat transfer takes place according to
A Conduction
B Convection
C Radiation
D None of these
Even though heat transfer co-efficients in boiling liquids is large, use of fins is advantageous, when the entire surface is exposed to __________ boiling.
A Film
B Nucleate
C Transition
D All of the above
In spite of large heat transfer co-efficients in boiling liquids, fins are used advantageously, where the entire surface is exposed to __________ boiling.
A Film
B Nucleate
C Transition
D All of the above

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