Process Equipment and Plant Design
Which tube arrangement in a heat exchanger would facilitate highest heat transfer rate?

Triangular pitch
Heat transfer rate is independent of tube arrangement
Diagonal square pitch
Square pitch

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Process Equipment and Plant Design
Bubble cap tray is the most commonly used tray in large distillation column, because

It eliminates the foaming and entrain-ment tendency during operation
None of these
It incurs less pressure drop as compared to any other try designed for the same duty
Of its flexibility and nearly constant efficiency under varying conditions of operation

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Process Equipment and Plant Design
Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the design of the distillation column.

The purpose of the slot is to disperse the gas into the liquid in the form of small bubbles
Generally, a skirt clerance of 0.5" to 1.5' is recommended to prevent plugging of the slots by residue build up
None of these
If sufficient slot area is not provided, the gas may pass through the skirt clearance

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