Process Equipment and Plant Design The diameter of a propeller agitator used in agitation tank ranges from __________ percent of the tank diameter and its peripherial speed is normally 300 to 500 metres/minute. 15 to 30 5 to 10 40 to 50 55 to 75 15 to 30 5 to 10 40 to 50 55 to 75 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The centre to centre distance between two consecutive baffles in a shell and tube heat exchanger is called the baffle pitch or baffle spacing, which is more than 1/5th the I.D. of the shell. Which of the following is not a function of the baffles? To increase the residence time of shell side fluid To reduce the induced vibration in the tubes To provide support to the tube bundle To increase the tube side heat transfer co-efficient by inducing turbulence To increase the residence time of shell side fluid To reduce the induced vibration in the tubes To provide support to the tube bundle To increase the tube side heat transfer co-efficient by inducing turbulence ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design LMTD correction factor is used in heat exchanger design for Counter flow of hot and cold fluids Fouling fluids Double pipe heat exchanger Multipass shell and tube heat exchanger Counter flow of hot and cold fluids Fouling fluids Double pipe heat exchanger Multipass shell and tube heat exchanger ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The thickness of segmental baffles (25 -35% cut truncated plates usually) is generally __________ the tube wall thickness. Twice Four times Half Equal to Twice Four times Half Equal to ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design Baffles are provided in a shell and tube heat exchanger to increase the turbulence and velocity of the shell side fluid. Which of the following shaped baffles does not fall in the category of transverse baffle? Helical type baffle Flat plate extending across the wall Disk type baffle Segmental baffle Helical type baffle Flat plate extending across the wall Disk type baffle Segmental baffle ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Process Equipment and Plant Design The equivalent diameter for fluid flow through a channel of constant non-circular cross section of area 'A' is given by (where, P = perimeter of the channel in contact with the fluid) √A A/P 4 P/A 4 A/P √A A/P 4 P/A 4 A/P ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP