Process Equipment and Plant Design
Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the design of a horizontal tube evaporator.

Liquor flows inside the tube, while the steam is outside submerging the tube
Its usual dimensions are: tube dia = 2-3 cms; evaporator body dia = 1-4 metres and evaporator height = 2.5-4 metres
It is suitable for process, in which the final product is a liquor instead of solid
It is unsuitable for concentrating those liquids, which form a scale or deposit salt

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Process Equipment and Plant Design
A forced circulation long tube vertical evaporator as compared to the natural circulation evaporator

Is economical in operation
Employs a centrifugal pump placed between external downtake from vapor drum and inlet to tube bundle
Both B & C
Employs high velocity, high heat transfer rate and less heating surface requirement

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Process Equipment and Plant Design
The function of manholes provided in the shell of a distillation column is to

Keep a check on the liquid gradient over the plate by direct visual observation
Give access to the individual trays for cleaning, maintenance and installation
All of these
Guard against foaming & entrainment by dumping antifoaming agent through it

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