Process Equipment and Plant Design Low pressure steam (with saturation temperature between 105 to 120°C) is usually used in the vacuum evaporators, which normally employ a vacuum of about __________ mm Hg (referred to a 760 mm mercury barometer). 650 750 250 450 650 750 250 450 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design Triangular pitch tube layout as compared to square pitch in a shell and tube heat exchanger Both B and C Permits the use of less tubes in a given shell diameter Permits the use of more tubes in a given shell diameter Facilitates comparatively easier external cleaning because of large clearance Both B and C Permits the use of less tubes in a given shell diameter Permits the use of more tubes in a given shell diameter Facilitates comparatively easier external cleaning because of large clearance ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design With increase in the reflux ratio for a fixed production from a continuous binary distillation column, the __________ decreases. Vapour & liquid load both Running cost of cooling water for condenser Running cost of steam for reboiler Fixed charges initially Vapour & liquid load both Running cost of cooling water for condenser Running cost of steam for reboiler Fixed charges initially ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The main purpose of providing stepping on the trays is to Increase the residence time Improve the flow condition Decrease the pressure drop Facilitate handling of large flow rate of liquid Increase the residence time Improve the flow condition Decrease the pressure drop Facilitate handling of large flow rate of liquid ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design In case of a shell and tube heat exchanger, the effect of L/D on inside film heat transfer co-efficient (hi) vanishes after a Reynold number of 10000 1000 5000 3000 10000 1000 5000 3000 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The function of manholes provided in the shell of a distillation column is to Give access to the individual trays for cleaning, maintenance and installation Guard against foaming & entrainment by dumping antifoaming agent through it Keep a check on the liquid gradient over the plate by direct visual observation All of these Give access to the individual trays for cleaning, maintenance and installation Guard against foaming & entrainment by dumping antifoaming agent through it Keep a check on the liquid gradient over the plate by direct visual observation All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP