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 1.8
Decrease by 22
Increase by 21.6
None of these

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Process Equipment and Plant Design
In a shell and tube heat exchanger for a given heat transfer surface area, smaller diameter tubes are favoured as compared to larger diameter ones ; because the smaller diameter tubes

Are less prone to fouling
Are easier to clean
Can be fitted into a smaller shell diameter hence the cost of the heat exchanger would be less
None of these

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