Description : Thermal conductivity of a conducting solid material depends upon its (A) Temperature (B) Porosity (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Filtration rate does not depend upon the (A) Pressure drop & area of filtering surface (B) Resistance of the cake & the septum (C) Properties of the cake & the filtrate (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Extensive properties of a thermodynamic system depend upon the __________ of the system. (A) Specific volume (B) Temperature (C) Mass (D) Pressure
Last Answer : (C) Mass
Description : If the thermal conductivity of a wall material is independent of temperature, the steady state temperature distribution in the very large thin plane wall having steady, uniform surface temperature follows __________ ... (A) Hyperbolic (B) Parabolic (C) Linear (D) Logarithmic
Last Answer : (C) Linear
Description : The critical radius of insulation for a spherical shell is (where, K = thermal conductivity of insulating material h0 = heat transfer coefficient at the outer surface) (A) K/h0 (B) 2K/h0 (C) h0 /K (D) h0 /2K
Last Answer : (B) 2K/h0
Description : If the thermal conductivity of a wall material is independent of temperature, the steady state temperature distribution in the very large thin plane wall having steady, uniform surface temperature follows __________ law. (A) Parabolic (B) Hyperbolic (C) Linear (D) Logarithmic
Last Answer : (A) Parabolic
Description : reduction in thermal resistance during heat transfer does not occur in the (A) Convection heat transfer by stirring the fluid and cleaning the heating surface (B) Conduction heat transfer by ... Radiation heat transfer by increasing the temperature and reducing the emissivity (D) None of these
Last Answer : Option C
Description : Shell side pressure drop in a shell and tube heat exchanger does not depend upon the (A) Baffle spacing & shell diameter (B) Tube diameter & pitch (C) Viscosity, density & mass velocity of shell side fluid (D) None of these
Description : Friction factor for fluid flow in pipe does not depend upon the (A) Pipe length (B) Pipe roughness (C) Fluid density & viscosity (D) Mass flow rate of fluid
Last Answer : A) Pipe length
Description : The constants (Kb, Kr and Kk) used in the laws of crushing (i.e., Bond's law, Rittinger's law and Kick's law) depend upon the (A) Feed material (B) Type of crushing machine (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Radiation heat transfer rates does not depend upon the (A) Type of absorbing surface (B) Distance between the heat source and the object receiving the heat (C) Surface area and temperature of the heat source (D) None of these
Description : For organic compounds, group contribution method can be used for the estimation of (A) Critical properties (B) Specific gravity (C) Specific volume (D) Thermal conductivity
Last Answer : (A) Critical properties
Description : Evaporation losses depend upon (A) Area of the water surface and depth of the water (B) Nature of precipitation and type of vegetation (C) Humidity and wind velocity (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The strength and quality of concrete, depend upon: (A) Grading of aggregates (B) Surface area of aggregates (C) Shape of aggregates (D) All the above
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Bubble size increases with the dynamic viscosity of the liquid in case of nucleate pool boiling (B) Thermal conductivity of a dry material is more than ... in kg/hr in an evaporator (D) Vaporisation of organic substances in evaporator mostly causes foam formation
Last Answer : (B) Thermal conductivity of a dry material is more than that of the damp material
Description : Rate constant for a first order reaction does not depend upon reaction time, extent of reaction and the initial concentration of reactants; but it is afunction of reaction temperature. In a chemical reaction, the time required to ... Then the order of this reaction is: (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
Last Answer : (B) 1
Description : Shrinkage volume in cement setting does not depend upon the (A) Sand to cement ratio (B) Water to cement ratio (C) Ambient temperature fluctuation (D) Drying period
Last Answer : (A) Sand to cement ratio
Description : Cvfor an ideal gas (A) Does not depend upon temperature (B) Is independent of pressure only (C) Is independent of volume only (D) Is independent of both pressure and volume
Last Answer : (D) Is independent of both pressure and volume
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Pure rubber is as useless as pure gold as a material of construction (B) Thermal conductivity of aluminium is higher than that of copper; henceit is ... has poor weldability (D) Reinforced plastics are made from both thermoplastic as well as thermosetting plastics
Last Answer : (B) Thermal conductivity of aluminium is higher than that of copper; henceit is increasingly used for utensil making
Description : A composite flat wall of a furnace is made of two materials 'A' and 'B'. The thermal conductivity of 'A' is twice of that of material 'B', while the thickness of layer of 'A' is half that of B. If the temperature ... drop (in °K) across the layer of material 'A' is (A) 125 (B) 133 (C) 150 (D) 160
Last Answer : (D) 160
Description : A wall has two layers of materials A and B; each made of a different material. Both the layers have the same thickness. The thermal conductivity of material A is twice that of B. Under the equilibrium, the temperature ... difference across the layer A is __________ °C. (A) 6 (B) 12 (C) 18 (D) 24
Last Answer : (B) 12
Description : Thermal diffusivity of a material (A) Has the unit m2 /sec (B) Is defined as K/ρ . Cp (C) Is the ratio of thermal conductivity to thermal capacity (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Walls of a cubical oven are of thickness l, and they are made of material of thermal conductivity k. The temperature inside the oven is 100°C and the inside heat transfer co-efficient is 3k/l'. If the wall temperature ... wall temperature in degree centigrade? (A) 35.5 (B) 43.75 (C) 81.25 (D) 48.25
Last Answer : (C) 81.25
Description : What is the critical radius of insulation (cms) for a metallic cylinder, if the convective heat transfer co-efficient with the ambient atmosphere is 5 W/m2. °K? Thermal conductivity of metal and insulation material are 40 and 0.1 W/m.°K respectively. (A) 2 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 40
Last Answer : (A) 2
Description : Dielectric (A) Is an electrical insulating material (B) Of low resistivity is preferred (C) Should have high thermal conductivity (D) Need not defy the corrosive action of chemicals
Last Answer : (A) Is an electrical insulating material
Description : ideal material for making cooking vessels should have (A) High heat capacity (B) Low heat capacity (C) High thermal conductivity (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : Option D
Description : Diffusion co-efficient generally depends upon the temperature, pressure & the nature of the components of the system. Its dimension is not the same as that of the (A) Mass transfer co-efficient (B) Thermal diffusivity (C) Kinematic viscosity (D) Volumetric diffusivity
Last Answer : (A) Mass transfer co-efficient
Description : Power consumption during turbulent flow in agitation tank is proportional to the __________ of the liquid. (A) Viscosity (B) Thermal conductivity (C) Surface tension (D) Density
Last Answer : (D) Density
Description : Grindability of a material does not depend upon its (A) Elasticity (B) Hardness (C) Toughness (D) Size
Last Answer : (D) Size
Description : Pick out the correct statement: (A) Removal of iron from ceramic material is necessitated (by magnetic separation method) so as to avoid discolouration of ceramic products (B) The operating cost of ... upon the specific gravity of the minerals (D) Asphalt is best crushed using toothed roll crusher
Last Answer : (A) Removal of iron from ceramic material is necessitated (by magnetic separation method) so as to avoid discolouration of ceramic products
Description : The rate of emission of radiation by a body does not depend upon the (A) Wavelength of radiation (B) Surface temperature of the body (C) Nature of the surface (D) Shape and porosity of the body
Last Answer : (D) Shape and porosity of the body
Description : Pressure drag does not depend upon the (A) Roughness of surface of the body (B) Pressure of main flow only (C) Length of the body in flow direction (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Which of the following is an undesirable property of slag produced during the Pyrometallurgical method of metal extraction from its ore? (A) High fusibility & fluidity (B) High thermal conductivity (C) Low density (D) High chemical activity
Last Answer : B) High thermal conductivity
Description : Copper has very low (A) Malleability (B) Ductility (C) Tensile strength (D) Thermal & electrical conductivity
Last Answer : (C) Tensile strength
Description : Three materials A, B and C of equal thickness and of thermal conductivity of 20, 40 & 60 kcal/hr. m. °C respectively are joined together. The temperature outside of A and C are 30°C and 100°C respectively. The interface ... C will be at a temperature of __________ °C. (A) 40 (B) 95 (C) 70 (D) 50
Last Answer : (C) 70
Description : In a furnace, the heat taken by the charge/stock and the heat lost to the furnace structure & flue gases depends on the (A) Rate of firing and emissivity of flame (B) Thermal conductivity of the charge & ... (C) Nature of process; whether batch, continuous or intermittent (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The ratio of thermal & electrical conductivity is same for all the metals at the same temperature; and at around room temperature, this ratio is proportional to(where, T = absolute temperature, °K) (A) T (B) 1/T (C) T2 (D) 1/T2
Last Answer : A) T
Description : Assertion (A): Pressure, volume, and temperature are all extensive properties. Reason (R ) : Extensive properties depend upon the amount and nature of
Last Answer : Assertion (A): Pressure, volume, and temperature are all extensive properties. Reason (R ) : Extensive ... . D. If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : (3) reflection of light due to the presence of free electrons Explanation: Lustre (or luster) is the way light interacts with the surface of a crystal, rock, or mineral. The word ... conductivity, and high density. Typically they are malleable and ductile, deforming -under stress without cleaving.
Last Answer : Cloud is a colloidal dispersion of – (1) Air in a dispersion medium of water (2) Fog in a dispersion medium of water (3) Mist in a dispersion medium of air (4) Water drops in a dispersion medium of air
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Reciprocal of the resistance to heat flow is called thermal conductance (B) Unit of thermal conductance is W/°K (C) Thermal conductance of a wall of thickness 'L', thermal conductivity 'k' and heat flow area 'A' is kL/A (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Thermal conductance of a wall of thickness 'L', thermal conductivity 'k' and heat flow area 'A' is kL/A
Description : Heat transfer rate per unit area is called (A) Thermal conductivity (B) Heat flux (C) Heat transfer co-efficient (D) Thermal diffusivity
Last Answer : (B) Heat flux
Description : Heat transfer rate described by Fourier's law will decrease, if the __________ increases. (A) Thermal conductivity (B) Thickness (C) Temperature difference (D) Heat transfer area
Last Answer : (B) Thickness
Description : Finned tube heat exchangers (A) Give larger area per tube (B) Use metal fins of low thermal conductivity (C) Facilitate very large temperature drop through tube wall (D) Are used for smaller heat load
Last Answer : (A) Give larger area per tube
Description : Conductance is given by (where, x = thickness, A = heat flow area, K = thermal conductivity.) (A) x/KA (B) KA/x (C) K/Ax (D) A/Kx
Last Answer : (B) KA/x
Description : Which solid material has a high heat capacity but low thermal conductivity?
Last Answer : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal_barrier_coating
Description : Which of the following criterion is used for any metal to be used as a cooking material? (1) More specific heat (2) More thermal conductivity (3) Less thermal conductivity (4) Less electrical conductivity
Last Answer : (3) Less thermal conductivity Explanation: A metal to be used as a cooking material should have less thermal conductivity.
Description : Which of the following is the formula for thermal resistance? A. Thickness of material/ thermal conductivity of material B. 2(thickness of material)/thermal conductivity of material C. ... / 2(thermal conductivity of material) D. Thickness of material x thermal conductivity of material
Last Answer : Thickness of material/ thermal conductivity of material
Description : What is a measure of the ability of a material to conduct heat? A. Specific heat capacity B. Coefficient of thermal expansion C. Coefficient of thermal conductivity D. Thermal conductivity
Last Answer : Thermal conductivity
Description : Which of the following properties is not necessarily desirable in the material for transformer core? A. Mechanical strength B. Low hysteresis loss C. High thermal conductivity D. High permeability
Last Answer : C) high thermal conductivity