Process Equipment and Plant Design
With increase in pressure drop (for a given particle size), the dust collection efficiency of a cyclone separator will

Remain unaffected
Decrease
Increase or decrease depending on the nature of the dust
Increase

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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 tube side heat transfer co-efficient by inducing turbulence
To increase the residence time of shell side fluid
To provide support to the tube bundle
To reduce the induced vibration in the tubes

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Process Equipment and Plant Design
High pressure fluid in a shell and tube heat exchanger should preferably be routed through the

Shell side for large overall heat transfer co-efficient
Shell side for smaller total pressure drop
Shell side, if the flow is counter-current and tube side if the flow is co-current
Tubes to avoid the expansion of high pressure shell construction

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