Process Equipment and Plant Design
In a shell and tube heat exchanger, tube side __________ of the mass velocity.

Heat transfer co-efficient is proportional to 0.8th power
Pressure drop is proportional to the square
Neither A nor B
Both A & B

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

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Process Equipment and Plant Design
A stuffing box is used for

Prevention of fluid leakage around moving parts
Reducing the resistance of fluid flow
Facilitating smooth opening and closing of a valve
Absorbing the contraction/expansion of pipeline due to temperature changes

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