Heat Transfer
In Biot number, the characteristic length used is the ratio of the __________ of the solid.

Surface area to volume
Perimeter to surface area
Surface area to perimeter
Volume to surface area

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Heat Transfer
Air is to be heated by condensing steam. Two heat exchangers are available (i) a shell and tube heat exchanger and (ii) a finned tube heat exchanger. Tube side heat transfer area are equal in both the cases. The recommended arrangement is

Finned tube heat exchanger with air outside and steam inside
Shell and tube heat exchanger with air inside tubes and steam on shell side
Finned tube heat exchanger with air inside and steam outside
Shell and tube heat exchanger with air on shell side and steam inside tubes

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