Heat Transfer
Which characteristic of a fluid is not important in deciding its route in a shell and tube heat exchanger?

Fouling characteristic
Corrosiveness
Viscosity
None of these

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Heat Transfer
In a shell and tube heat exchanger,

There is no relationship between temperature drop and resistance
The relationship is not generalised
The temperature drops in the two fluids and the wall are proportional to individual resistances
The temperature drop is inversely proportional to the resistance across which the drop occurs

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Heat Transfer
Extended heat transfer surface like fins are used to increase the heat transfer rate. Fin efficiency is defined as the ratio of heat transferred across the fin surface to the theoretical heat transfer across an equal area held at the

Constant temperature equal to that of the base
Temperature of the fin end
Surrounding temperature
Average temperature of the fin

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