Process Equipment and Plant Design For turbulent flow (NRe > 2100) of low viscosity fluid (μ > 20cp) in steel pipes, the optimum inside pipe diameter is given by(where, Q = fluid flow rate, ft³/sec.ρ = fluid density, lb/ft³ μ = fluid viscosity, centipoise Di = optimum inside pipe diameter, inches) Di, opt = 3 Q0.36 . μ0.88 Di, opt = 4.7 Q0.36 . μ3.2ρ0.13 Di, opt = 3.9 Q0.45 . μ0.95 Di, opt = 3.9 Q0.45 ρ0.13 Di, opt = 3 Q0.36 . μ0.88 Di, opt = 4.7 Q0.36 . μ3.2ρ0.13 Di, opt = 3.9 Q0.45 . μ0.95 Di, opt = 3.9 Q0.45 ρ0.13 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design With increase in the reflux ratio for a fixed production from a continuous binary distillation column, the __________ decreases. Vapour & liquid load both Running cost of steam for reboiler Running cost of cooling water for condenser Fixed charges initially Vapour & liquid load both Running cost of steam for reboiler Running cost of cooling water for condenser Fixed charges initially ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design In a shell and tube heat exchanger, triangular pitch arrangement as compared to square pitch arrangement Creates relatively lower turbulence on the shell side resulting in lower shell side heat transfer co-efficient Can accomodate less number of tubes for a given shell diameter Results in higher shell side pressure drop Facilitates easier shell side cleaning; hence is more suitable for handling high dirt factor shell side fluid Creates relatively lower turbulence on the shell side resulting in lower shell side heat transfer co-efficient Can accomodate less number of tubes for a given shell diameter Results in higher shell side pressure drop Facilitates easier shell side cleaning; hence is more suitable for handling high dirt factor shell side fluid ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The distance between the centre of a rivet hole to the nearest edge of the plate is called Margin Back pitch Pitch None of these Margin Back pitch Pitch None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The equivalent diameter for fluid flow through a channel of constant non-circular cross section of area 'A' is given by (where, P = perimeter of the channel in contact with the fluid) 4 A/P A/P √A 4 P/A 4 A/P A/P √A 4 P/A ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The dust collection efficiency of electrostatic precipitator increases with increase in the Gas flow rate Both A & B Neither A nor B Electrode area Gas flow rate Both A & B Neither A nor B Electrode area ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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