Process Equipment and Plant Design Hoop (circumferential) stress induced in a thin walled 'Horton Sphere' used for the storage of liquid ammonia under pressure is pD/3t pD/6t pD/2t pD/4t pD/3t pD/6t pD/2t pD/4t ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design If a single tube pass heat exchanger is converted to two passes; for the same flow rate, the pressure drop per unit length in tube side will __________ times. Increase by 21.6 None of these Decrease by 22 Increase by 1.8 Increase by 21.6 None of these Decrease by 22 Increase by 1.8 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The centre to centre distance between two consecutive baffles in a shell and tube heat exchanger is called the baffle pitch or baffle spacing, which is more than 1/5th the I.D. of the shell. Which of the following is not a function of the baffles? To increase the residence time of shell side fluid To increase the tube side heat transfer co-efficient by inducing turbulence To reduce the induced vibration in the tubes To provide support to the tube bundle To increase the residence time of shell side fluid To increase the tube side heat transfer co-efficient by inducing turbulence To reduce the induced vibration in the tubes To provide support to the tube bundle ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design Thin spherical shells subjected to internal pressure, develop __________ stresses. Neither A nor B Both A & B Radial Circumferential Neither A nor B Both A & B Radial Circumferential ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design To avoid the tearing off the plate of an edge, the margin (i.e., the minimum distance from the centre of the rivet hole to the nearest edge of the plate) should be equal to 2.5 d D 1.5 d 0.5 d 2.5 d D 1.5 d 0.5 d ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The normal range of velocity of steam in pipes is __________ m/sec. 0.1-0.5 80-100 1-5 10-20 0.1-0.5 80-100 1-5 10-20 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP