Process Equipment and Plant Design In a shell and tube heat exchanger having square pitch, the shell side equivalent diameter is given by (where, P = pitch, d = outside diameter of the tube) 4P²/πd 4(P² - πd²/4)/πd (P² - πd²/4)/πd Πd/4P² 4P²/πd 4(P² - πd²/4)/πd (P² - πd²/4)/πd Πd/4P² ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design High pressure fluid in a shell and tube heat exchanger should preferably be routed through the Shell side for large overall heat transfer co-efficient Tubes to avoid the expansion of high pressure shell construction Shell side for smaller total pressure drop Shell side, if the flow is counter-current and tube side if the flow is co-current Shell side for large overall heat transfer co-efficient Tubes to avoid the expansion of high pressure shell construction Shell side for smaller total pressure drop Shell side, if the flow is counter-current and tube side if the flow is co-current ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design Minimum tube pitch recommended for shell and tube heat exchangers is about __________ times the outside diameter of the tube. 3.5 1.25 2.5 1.75 3.5 1.25 2.5 1.75 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The buckling tendency of compression members is always in the direction of the None of these Least radius of gyration Axis of the load Perpendicular to the axis of the load None of these Least radius of gyration Axis of the load Perpendicular to the axis of the load ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design Which tube arrangement in a heat exchanger would facilitate highest heat transfer rate? Heat transfer rate is independent of tube arrangement Square pitch Diagonal square pitch Triangular pitch Heat transfer rate is independent of tube arrangement Square pitch Diagonal square pitch Triangular pitch ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The difficulty of liquid distribution in packed towers is accentuated, when the ratio of tower diameter to packing diameter is < 7 > 7 < 15 < 30 > 20 < 50 < 7 > 7 < 15 < 30 > 20 < 50 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP