Process Equipment and Plant Design Optimum reflux ratio in a continuous distillation column is determined by the None of these Total cost consideration (fixed cost of the column plus the cooling water & steam cost) Maximum permissible vapour velocity Flooding limit of the column None of these Total cost consideration (fixed cost of the column plus the cooling water & steam cost) Maximum permissible vapour velocity Flooding limit of the column ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design In a shell and tube heat exchanger, the clearance of the tube is generally Not less than one-fourth of the tube diameter or 3/16" More than the tube diameter More in case of triangular pitch as compared to the square pitch tube layout Equal to the tube diameter Not less than one-fourth of the tube diameter or 3/16" More than the tube diameter More in case of triangular pitch as compared to the square pitch tube layout Equal to the tube diameter ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design An underdesigned steam trap will Waste steam Back up condensate and cause water hammer in steam line Destroy itself of acceleration wear due to rapid recycling None of these Waste steam Back up condensate and cause water hammer in steam line Destroy itself of acceleration wear due to rapid recycling None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The slope of operating line in the rectifying section of a distillation column is unity, if the reflux ratio is 1 0 ∞ Minimum 1 0 ∞ Minimum ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design Rotary driers are most economically designed for the number of heat transfer units (HTU) from 0.01 to 1 5 to 10 10 to 20 1.5 to 2.5 0.01 to 1 5 to 10 10 to 20 1.5 to 2.5 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design Which of the following is not a valid assumption in continuous binary distillation for calculating the number of equilibrium stages by Mc-Cabe-Thiele's method? Heat of mixing of normal liquid is assumed to be zero Sensible heat changes for vapour & liquid are negligibly small Reflux is not a saturated liquid Molar latent heat of the two components are equal Heat of mixing of normal liquid is assumed to be zero Sensible heat changes for vapour & liquid are negligibly small Reflux is not a saturated liquid Molar latent heat of the two components are equal ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP