Process Equipment and Plant Design
In a double pipe (concentric) heat exchanger, the hydraulic radius for heat transfer (for a fluid flowing through the annulus) would be

More than that for fluid flow
Same as that for fluid flow
D₂ - D₁ (D₁ and D₂ are I.D. of inner and outer pipes respectively)
Less than that for fluid flow

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

In differential (simple) distillation, the vapour is removed as soon as it is formed without appreciable condensation
Distillation under vacuum is a substitute for steam distillation
Flash distillation, differential distillation & steam distillation are all continuous distillation processes
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

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Process Equipment and Plant Design
Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the design of a basket type evaporator.

The tube bundle is suspended on bracket
It is used for high viscosity liquor having large rate of scaling
There is no central downtake
Downtake is formed by the annular space between the bundle and the shell

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