Process Equipment and Plant Design
An adequate clearance between the tray and the shell wall of a distillation column is provided to

Allow for thermal expansion and facilitate installation
Drain the liquid from the tray when the unit is not in operation
Avoid back-trapping
None of these

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Process Equipment and Plant Design
A head comprises of straight flange section, corner torus, section and central dished section. Crown radius and knuckle radius in a head is related respectively to the

Corner torus section and central dished section
Straight flange section and corner torus section
Central dished section and straight flange section
Central dished section and corner torus section

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Process Equipment and Plant Design
Pick out the wrong statement about distillation operation

In flash (equilibrium) distillation, a definite fraction of liquid is vaporised in such a way that the evolved vapour & residual liquids are in equilibrium with each other
Distillation under vacuum is a substitute for steam distillation
Flash distillation, differential distillation & steam distillation are all continuous distillation processes
In differential (simple) distillation, the vapour is removed as soon as it is formed without appreciable condensation

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