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 ρ0.13 Di, opt = 3.9 Q0.45 . μ0.95 Di, opt = 3 Q0.36 . μ0.88 Di, opt = 4.7 Q0.36 . μ3.2ρ0.13 Di, opt = 3.9 Q0.45 ρ0.13 Di, opt = 3.9 Q0.45 . μ0.95 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 Facilitates easier shell side cleaning; hence is more suitable for handling high dirt factor shell side fluid Results in higher shell side pressure drop Can accomodate less number of tubes for a given shell diameter Creates relatively lower turbulence on the shell side resulting in lower shell side heat transfer co-efficient Facilitates easier shell side cleaning; hence is more suitable for handling high dirt factor shell side fluid Results in higher shell side pressure drop Can accomodate less number of tubes for a given shell diameter Creates relatively lower turbulence on the shell side resulting in lower shell side heat transfer co-efficient ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The operating velocity in the absorption tower is usually 40-50% of the flooding velocity. Packed absorption towers are normally designed for a pressure drop of about __________ mm of water column per metre height of packing. 100-150 43835 1000-1500 20-40 100-150 43835 1000-1500 20-40 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The type of stress developed in a metallic bar on subjecting it to a change in temperature without allowing it to be deformed is __________ stress. Thermal Tensile Compressive Shear Thermal Tensile Compressive Shear ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design In a shell and tube heat exchanger, the clearance of the tube is generally More in case of triangular pitch as compared to the square pitch tube layout Not less than one-fourth of the tube diameter or 3/16" More than the tube diameter Equal to the tube diameter More in case of triangular pitch as compared to the square pitch tube layout Not less than one-fourth of the tube diameter or 3/16" More than the tube diameter Equal to the tube diameter ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The function of manholes provided in the shell of a distillation column is to Guard against foaming & entrainment by dumping antifoaming agent through it Keep a check on the liquid gradient over the plate by direct visual observation Give access to the individual trays for cleaning, maintenance and installation All of these Guard against foaming & entrainment by dumping antifoaming agent through it Keep a check on the liquid gradient over the plate by direct visual observation Give access to the individual trays for cleaning, maintenance and installation All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP