Description : For an ideal black body (A) Absorptivity = 1 (B) Reflectivity = 1 (C) Emissivity = 0 (D) Transmissivity = 1
Last Answer : (A) Absorptivity = 1
Description : While the total emissivity of a perfect black body is unity, the same for a real body is (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) > 1 (D) Between 0 and 1
Last Answer : (D) Between 0 and 1
Description : What is the emissivity of a black body? A. 0 B. 1 C. 0.5 D. 0.25
Last Answer : 1
Description : In thermal radiation for a black body (where, ε is emissivity and α is absorptivity) (A) α = 1; ε ≠ 1 (B) α ≠ 1, ε = 1 (C) α ≠ 1, ε ≠ 1 (D) α = 1; ε = 1
Last Answer : (D) α = 1; ε = 1
Description : Out of 100 kcal/second of incident radiant energy on the surface of a thermally transparent body, 300 kcal/second is reflected back. If the transmissivity of the body is 0.25, the emissivity of the surface will be (A) 0.35 (B) 0.45 (C) 0.55 (D) 0.85
Last Answer : (B) 0.45
Description : A __________ surface has the maximum thermal emissivity out of the following. (A) Black & smooth (B) Black & rough (C) White & smooth (D) White & rough
Last Answer : (B) Black & rough
Description : The heat transfer by radiation from a mild steel surface is to be reduced by reducing the emissivity of the surface. This can be best achieved by (A) Painting the surface black (B) ... white (with aluminium paint) (C) Giving the surface a mirror finish (D) Roughening the surface
Last Answer : (B) Painting the surface white (with aluminium paint)
Description : A body is called grey if the monochromatic emissivity of the body is (A) Zero (B) Unity (C) Same for all wavelengths (D) Different for all wavelengths
Last Answer : (C) Same for all wavelengths
Description : The absorptivity of a body is equal to its emissivity (A) At a particular temperature (B) For circular bodies (C) Under thermal equilibrium (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Under thermal equilibrium
Description : The thermal radiative flux from a surface of emissivity = 0.4 is 22.68 kW/m2 . The approximate surface temperature (K) is (Stefan-Boltzmann constant = 5.67 × 10 -8 W/m2 .K4 ) (A) 1000 (B) 727 (C) 800 (D) 1200
Last Answer : (A) 1000
Description : Tar is a better fuel than furnace oil, because of its (A) Higher calorific value (B) Lower sulphur content (C) Higher emissivity (0.8-0.9) resulting in higher radiation heat transfer rate (D) Both (A) and (B)
Last Answer : (D) Both (A) and (B)
Description : What is a body that emits a constant emissivity regardless of the wavelength? A. Gray body B. Black body C. Real body D. White body
Last Answer : Gray body
Description : What refers to the rate of thermal radiation emitter per unit area of a body? A. Thermal conductivity B. Absorptivity C. Emissivity D. Emissive power
Last Answer : Emissive power
Description : Recall homework 2 in which we calculated emissivity for a single layer atmosphere. If the atmosphere were to suddenly become a perfect emitter (i.e., if e = 1 rather than e = 0.8), ... . (d) There would be initial warming followed by cooling as the planet moves toward radiative equilibrium.
Last Answer : (c) The surface temperature would be higher.
Description : Calculate the rate of heat transfer by radiation from an unlagged steam pipe, 50 mm o.d. at 393K to air at 293K emissivity e = 0.9.
Last Answer : Rate of heat transfer by radiation Assume length of pipe = 1 m
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The emissivity of a surface decreases, if it gets corroded by atmospheric environment (B) The emissivity of a surface increases with increase in surface roughness ... quite low (D) The emissivity of a non-metallic surface decreases with increase in the temperature
Last Answer : (A) The emissivity of a surface decreases, if it gets corroded by atmospheric environment
Description : With increase in temperature, the total emissivity of conductors (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) Decreases linearly
Last Answer : (A) Increases
Description : Thickness of stock does not affect the fuel economy of furnaces, if thematerial to be heated is of (A) Low emissivity (B) High thermal conductivity (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Heat transfer rate to the charge/stock in a furnace does not depend upon the (A) Type of fuels viz. solid, liquid or gaseous (B) Flue gas temperature (C) Emissivity of refractory walls (D) Initial temperature of the charged stock
Last Answer : (A) Type of fuels viz. solid, liquid or gaseous
Description : Heat transfer rate to the stock/charge in the furnace does not depend upon the (A) Emissivity of the refractory walls (B) Size of the furnace (C) Use of waste heat recovery equipments (D) Thickness of the stock
Last Answer : (C) Use of waste heat recovery equipments
Description : The heating capacity of muffle furnace depends on the (A) Surface area & emissivity of the stock (B) Properties of the muffle wall (temperature, area, and emissivity) (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
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)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The heating capacity of continuous reheating furnace depends upon the (A) Hearth area and furnace temperature (B) Emissivity of the stock (C) Ratio of wall surface to stock surface (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Pitch creosote mixture (PCM) as compared to furnace oil is a better fuel, because its (A) Emissivity factor is higher (B) Sulphur content is lower (C) Flue gas has lower dew point thereby facilitating more waste heat recovery (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Which of the following parameters is not responsible for the heat loss from a hot steam carrying bare pipe surface located in a room without fans? (A) Emissivity of pipe surface (B) Diameter & length of the pipe (C) Temperature of hot pipe surface & that of air in the room (D) None of thes
Last Answer : Option D
Description : TIG welding, thoriated tungsten electrodes are used, because it (A) Has higher current carrying capacity (B) Has better electron emissivity (C) Is stronger than ordinary tungsten (D) Is easy to prepare
Last Answer : Option B
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 : The changes in the reflectivity/emissivity with time, is called: (A) Spectral variation (B) Spatial variation (C) Temporal variation (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : What is used for predicting the behavior of non-ideal gases? a. Compressibility factor b. Expansivity factor c. Emissivity factor d. Van-d-whal’s factor
Last Answer : Compressibility factor
Description : Which is NOT a characteristic of emissivity? A. It is high with most nonmetals B. It is directly proportional to temperature C. It is independent with the surface condition of the material D. It is low with highly polished metals
Last Answer : It is independent with the surface condition of the material
Description : Define the following terms : (i) absorptivity (ii) reflectivity (iii) transmissivity (iv) emissivity
Last Answer : Absorptivity: It is the fraction of total incident radiation which is absorbed by a body. Reflectivity: It is the fraction of total incident radiation which is reflected by a body. Transmissivity: It ... total emissive power of a body to emissive power of a black body at the same temperature.
Description : The angle between the velocity and acceleration of a body is: w) never 90 degrees x) never 180 degrees y) sometimes 180 degrees z) never 0 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SOMETIMES 180 DEGREES
Description : Out of 100 ladies attending the gala,85 had a white hand bag;75 had black shoes;60 carried an umbrella;90 wore a ring;How many ladies must have had all four items? -Riddles
Last Answer : 10 Divide by 3. All the ladies had three items. The remainder shows the number of ladies who had 4. 85 75 60 90 ______ 310 / 3 = 100 + 10 remainder
Description : he colour of bag containing Portion for 90 UTS ? (i) Red (ii) Green * (iii) Pink (iv) Black
Last Answer : ii) Green *
Description : A 30% (by volume) suspension of spherical sand particles in a viscous oil has a hindered settling velocity of 4.44 μm/s. If the Richardson Zaki hindered settling index is 4.5, then the terminal velocity of a sand grain is (A) 0.90 μm/s (B) 1 μm/s (C) 22.1 μm/s (D) 0.02 μm/s
Last Answer : (B) 1 μm/s
Description : What is the value of co-efficient of discharge for square edged circular orifice (for β = 0.3 to 0.5)? (A) 0.61 - 0.63 (B) 0.5 - 0.75 (C) 0.75 - 0.90 (D) 0.35 - 0.55
Last Answer : (A) 0.61 - 0.63
Description : Bed pressure drop in an air fluidised bed of catalyst particles (ρp = 200 kg/m3, Dp = 0.05 cm) of 60 cm bed depth and bed porosity of 0.5 expressed in cm of water (manometer) is (A) 90 (B) 60 (C) 45 (D) 30
Last Answer : (B) 60