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Indirect contact heat exchangers are preferred over direct contact heat exchangers, because
A Heat transfer co-efficient are high
B There is no risk of contamination
C There is no mist formation
D Cost of equipment is lower
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
A steam turbine, in which a part of the steam after partial expansion, is used for process heating and the remaining steam is further expanded for power generation, is known as
A Back pressure turbine
B Pass out turbine
C Low pressure turbine
D Impulse turbine
The maximum heat transfer co-efficient from steam heating will be attained when the steam is
A Supersaturated
B Saturated
C Wet
D None of these
The process of draining steam from the turbine, at certain points during its expansion and using this steam for heating the feed water in feed water heaters and then supplying it to the boiler is known as
A Regenerative heating
B Reheating of steam
C Bleeding
D None of these
Heating wet steam at constant temperature is heating it at constant
A Volume
B Pressure
C Entropy
D Enthalpy
In a regenerative feed heating cycle, the optimum value of the fraction of steam extracted for feed heating
A Decreases with increase in Rankine cycle efficiency
B Increases with increase in Rankine cycle efficiency
C Is unaffected by increase in Rankine cycle efficiency
D None of the above
In an electric room heat convector the method of heating used is Resistance heating
A True
B False
In heating the ferromagnetic material by induction heating, heat is produced due to
A Induced current flow through the charge
B Hysteresis loss taking place below Curie temperature
C Due to hysteresis loss as well as eddy current loss taking place in the charge
D None of the above factors
In a heating process, a heat flow diagram in which the quantities of heat in the various items of a heat balance are represented by the width of a band is called the
A Ostwald chart
B Cox chart
C Sankey diagram
D None of these

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