Description : In case of a reversible process (following pvn = constant), work obtained for trebling the volume (v1 = 1 m3 and v23 m3) is maximum, when the value of 'n' is (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) y = 1.44 (D) 1.66
Last Answer : (A) 0
Description : In the equation, PVn = constant, if the value of n is in between 1 and y (i.e. Cp/Cv), then it represents a reversible __________ process. (A) Isometric (B) Polytropic (C) Isentropic (D) Isobaric
Last Answer : (B) Polytropic
Description : In the equation PVn = constant, if the value of n = y = Cp/Cv, then it represents a reversible __________ process. (A) Isothermal (B) Adiabatic (C) Isentropic (D) Polytropic
Last Answer : (C) Isentropic
Description : In the equation, PVn = constant, if the value of n = 1, then it represents a reversible __________ process. (A) Isothermal (B) Isobaric (C) Polytropic (D) Adiabatic
Last Answer : (A) Isothermal
Description : In case of compression of one kg of air, the work done will be the least, when the value of polytropic index 'n' is (A) 1 (B) 1.4 (C) 1.5 (D) Y = Cp/Cv
Last Answer : A) 1
Description : In a single stage reciprocating air compressor, the work done on air to compressor is from suction pressure to delivery pressure will be minimum when the compression is A. Isothermal process B. Adiabatic process C. Polytropic process D. Constant pressure process.
Last Answer : ANSWER : A
Description : In the equation, PVn = Constant, if the value of n = 0, then it represents a reversible __________ process. (A) Isobaric (B) Isothermal (C) Isentropic (D) Isometric
Last Answer : (A) Isobaric
Description : The index of compression n tends to reach ratio of specific heats y when (a) flow is uniform and steady (b) process is isentropic (c) process is isothermal (d) process ... specific heat does not change with temperature (e) process is isentropic and specific heat changes with temperature.
Last Answer : Answer : d
Description : If the value of n = 0 in the equation pvn = C, then the process is called A. constant volume process B. adiabatic process C. constant pressure process D. isothermal process
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : In the equation, PVn = constant, if the value of n = ± ∞, then it represents a reversible __________ process. (A) Adiabatic (B) Isometric (C) Isentropic (D) Isothermal
Last Answer : (B) Isometric
Description : A process, in which the temperature of the working substance remains constant during its expansion or compression, is called A. isothermal process B. hyperbolic process C. adiabatic process D. polytropic process
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Which of the following diagrams does not represent an Otto cyInternal energy is equal to the heat absorbed in case of a/an __________ process. (A) Constant volume (B) Polytropic (C) Adiabatic (D) Constant pressure cle?
Last Answer : (A) Constant volume
Description : In polytropic process (PV n = constant), if n = 1; it means a/an __________ process. (A) Adiabatic (B) Reversible (C) Isothermal (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Isothermal
Description : The change in __________ is equal to the reversible work for compression in steady state flow process under isothermal condition. (A) Internal energy (B) Enthalpy (C) Gibbs free energy (D) Helmholtz free energy
Last Answer : (C) Gibbs free energy
Description : If value of n is infinitely large in a polytropic process pV” = C, then the process is known as constant (a) volume (b) pressure (c) temperature (d) enthalpy (e) entropy
Last Answer : Answer : a
Description : When the expansion of compression of gas takes place without transfer of heat to or from the gas the process is called a. reversible b. adiabatic c. polytropic d. isothermal
Last Answer : adiabatic
Description : The constant pressure, constant volume and constant pvn processes are regarded as irreversible process. A. True B. False
Description : The expression for the work done for a reversible polytropic process can be used to obtain the expression for work done for all processes, except reversible __________ process. (A) Isobaric (B) Isothermal (C) Adiabatic (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Isothermal
Description : Mass velocity in case of steady flow and through a constant crosssection conduit is independent of the (A) Temperature (B) Pressure (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : The fluid velocity varies as the cube of the cylindrical pipe diameter in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop for __________ fluid. (A) Newtonian (B) Pseudo-plastic (C) Dilatent (D) Bingham plastic
Last Answer : (B) Pseudo-plastic
Description : The fluid velocity varies as the square of the cylindrical pipe diameter, in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop, for __________ fluid. (A) Newtonian (B) Dilatant (C) Pseudo-plastic (D) Non-Newtonian
Last Answer : (A) Newtonian
Description : The fluid velocity varies as the square root of the cylindrical pipe diameter in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop of __________ fluid. (A) Dilatent (B) Pseudo-plastic (C) Bingham plastic (D) Newtonian
Last Answer : (A) Dilatent
Description : What is polytropic process ? Under what conditions it approaches isobaric, isothermal, and isometric process ? In which reversible process no work is done ?
Last Answer : A polytropic process is one that follows the equation pun = constant (index n may have values from – oc to + oo. This process approaches isobaric when n = 0, isothermal when n = 1, and isometric when n = . No work is done in isometric process.
Description : In the case of steady flow of a fluid, the acceleration of any fluid particle is (A) Constant (B) Variable (C) Zero (D) Zero under limiting conditions
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The adiabatic throttling process of a perfect gas is one of constant enthalpy (A) In which there is a temperature drop (B) Which is exemplified by a non-steady flow expansion (C) Which can be performed in a pipe with a constriction (D) In which there is an increase in temperature
Last Answer : (C) Which can be performed in a pipe with a constriction
Description : The value of n = 1 in the polytropic process indicates it to be (a) reversible process (b) isothermal process (c) adiabatic process (d) irreversible process (e) free expansion process.
Last Answer : Answer : b
Description : Steady fluid flow occurs, when the derivative of flow variables satisfy the following condition. (A) ∂/∂s = 0 (B) ∂/∂t = 0 (C) ∂/∂s = constant (D) ∂/∂t = constant
Last Answer : (B) ∂/∂t = 0
Description : The ratio of average fluid velocity to the maximum velocity in case of laminar flow of a Newtonian fluid in a circular pipe is (A) 0.5 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 0.66
Last Answer : (A) 0.5
Description : The thermodynamic law, PVy = constant, is not applicable in case of (A) Ideal compression of air (B) Free expansion of an ideal gas (C) Adiabatic expansion of steam in a turbine (D) Adiabatic compression of a perfect gas
Last Answer : (B) Free expansion of an ideal gas
Description : Is a steady flow process at total constant pressure through a control volume for which there is no heat? a. Adiabatic Saturation Process b. Dew point c. Adiabatic Ratio d. None of the above
Last Answer : Adiabatic Saturation Process
Description : What remains constant during a steady-flow process? A. Mass B. Energy content of the control volume C. Temperature D. Mass and energy content of the control volume
Last Answer : Mass and energy content of the control volume
Description : For a multistage compressor, the polytropic efficiency is A. the efficiency of all stages combined together B. the efficiency of one stage C. Constant throughout for all the stages D. a direct consequence of the pressure ratio
Last Answer : ANSWER : C
Description : The Nusselt number for fully developed (both thermally and hydrodynamically) laminar flow through a circular pipe whose surface temperature remains constant is (A) 1.66 (B) 88.66 (C) 3.66 (D) Dependent on NRe only
Last Answer : (C) 3.66
Description : Steady state one dimensional heat flow by conduction as given by Fourier's low does not assume that (A) There is no internal heat generation (B) Boundary surfaces are isothermal (C) Material is anisotropic (D) Constant temperature gradient exists
Last Answer : (C) Material is anisotropic
Description : Steady flow occurs, when the (A) Conditions change steadily with time (B) Conditions are the same at the adjacent points at any instant (C) Conditions do not change with time at any point (D) Rate of the velocity change is constant
Last Answer : (C) Conditions do not change with time at any point
Description : Steady uniform flow is represented by flow through a/an (A) Long pipe at constant rate (B) Long pipe at decreasing rate (C) Expanding tube at constant rate (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Long pipe at constant rate
Description : The flow of a liquid through tapering pipe at a constant rate is an example of __________ flow. (A) Steady uniform (B) Steady non uniform (C) Unsteady uniform
Last Answer : (B) Steady non uniform
Description : Steady non-uniform flow is exemplified by flow through a/an (A) Long pipe at constant rate (B) Long pipe at decreasing rate (C) Expanding tube at increasing rate (D) Expanding tube at constant rate
Last Answer : (D) Expanding tube at constant rate
Description : For steady ideal fluid flow, the Bernoulli's equation states that the (A) Velocity is constant along a stream line (B) Energy is constant throughout the fluid (C) Energy is constant along a stream line, but may vary across stream lines (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Energy is constant along a stream line, but may vary across stream lines
Description : In an ideal P.F.R. at steady state conditions (A) The composition of reactants remains constant along a flow path (B) The conversion of the reactant varies from point to point along a flow path (C) There is no lateral mixing of fluid (D) There may be diffusion along the flow path
Last Answer : (B) The conversion of the reactant varies from point to point along a flow path
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) For a first order consecutive reaction, a tubular flow reactor as compared to a stirred tank reactor provides higher overall selectivity(B) For an ideal ... D) Reaction rate does not decrease appreciably as the reaction proceeds in case of an autocatalytic reaction
Last Answer : (A) For a first order consecutive reaction, a tubular flow reactor as compared to a stirred tank reactor provides higher overall selectivity
Description : Consider the steady-state absolute amplitude equation shown below, if ω / ω n = √2 then amplitude ratio (X/Y) =? (X/Y) = √{1 + [ 2ξ (ω/ω n )] 2 } / √{[1 – (ω/ω n ) 2 ] 2 + {2ξ (ω/ω n ) 2 } A. 0 B. 1 C. less than 1 D. greater than 1
Last Answer : B. 1
Description : Which of the following is the demerit of a 'constant voltage transmission system' ? (a) Increase of short-circuit current of the system (b) Availability of steady voltage at all loads at ... of carrying increased power for a given conductor size in case of long-distance heavy power transmission
Last Answer : (a) Increase of short-circuit current of the system
Description : A flow in which the quantity of liquid flowing per second is not constant, is called (A) Streamline flow (B) Turbulent flow (C) Steady flow (D) Unsteady flow
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : A flow in which the quantity of liquid flowing per second is constant, is called __________ flow. (A) Steady (B) Streamline (C) Turbulent (D) Unsteady
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Uniform flow occurs when (A) The flow is steady (B) The flow is streamline (C) Size and shape of the cross section in a particular length remain constant (D) Size and cross section change uniformly along length
Description : A flow through a long pipe at constant rate is called (A) Steady uniform flow (B) Steady non-uniform flow (C) Unsteady uniform flow (D) Unsteady non-uniform flow
Description : According to Bernoulli's equation for steady ideal fluid flow (A) Principle of conservation of mass holds (B) Velocity and pressure are inversely proportional (C) Total energy is constant throughout (D) The energy is constant along a streamline but may vary across streamlines
Description : A flow through an expanding tube at constant rate is called (A) Steady uniform flow (B) Steady non-uniform flow (C) Unsteady uniform flow (D) Unsteady non-uniform flow
Last Answer : Answer: Option B