Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Higher specific gravity of petroleum products means higher C/H ratio (B) Aromatics have lower specific gravity than corresponding paraffins (C) Hydrocarbons of low ... of high specific gravity (e.g., aromatics) possess the maximum thermal energy per unit weight
Last Answer : (B) Aromatics have lower specific gravity than corresponding paraffins
Description : When the nurse notes that the post cardiac surgery patient demonstrates low urine output (< 25 ml/hr) with high specific gravity (> 1.025), the nurse suspects: a) Inadequate fluid volume Urine ... by high urine output with low specific gravity. d) Anuria The anuric patient does not produce urine.
Last Answer : a) Inadequate fluid volume Urine output of less than 25 ml/hr may indicate a decrease in cardiac output. A high specific gravity indicates increased concentration of solutes in the urine which occurs with inadequate fluid volume.
Description : Aniline point test of an oil qualitatively indicates the __________ content of an oil. (A) Paraffin (B) Olefin (C) Aromatic (D) Naphthene
Last Answer : (C) Aromatic
Description : A soil mass coated with a thin layer of paraffin weighs 460 g. When immersed, it displaces 299 cc of water. The weight of paraffin is 10 g. If specific gravity of solids is 2.5 and that of paraffin 0.9, the void ratio of soil, is (A) 0.55 (B) 0.60 (C) 0.65 (D) 0.70
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Specific gravity of a petroleum product gives an indication of its (A) Degree of refinement (B) Hydrocarbon content type (aromatic or paraffinic) (C) Ease of atomisation (D) Sulphur content
Last Answer : (B) Hydrocarbon content type (aromatic or paraffinic)
Description : Which parameter is used for the grading of paraffin waxes? (A) Specific gravity (B) Melting point (C) Viscosity (D) Penetration number
Last Answer : (C) Viscosity
Description : PROBLEM EA Sample of moist soil has a water content of 20.0% and the moist unit weight of 21.09 KN/cu.meter. The specific gravity of the soil is 2.75. Compute the degree of saturation and the value of porosity?
Last Answer : two seconds
Description : A compacted soil sample using 10% moisture content has a weight of 200 g and mass unit weight of 2.0 g/cm3 . If the specific gravity of soil particles and water are 2.7 and 1.0, the degree of saturation of the soil is (A) 11.1 % (B) 55.6 % (C) 69.6 % (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) 55.6 %
Description : A partially saturated sample of soil has a unit weight of 2.0 g/cm3 and specific gravity of soil particles is 2.6. If the moisture content in the soil is 20%, the degree of saturation is (A) 20 % (B) 77 % (C) 92 % (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) A pale color of petroleum product indicates lower viscosity (B) Color of petroleum products indicates the degree of refinement (C) Lighter petroleum distillates are ... in color than the heavier residual oils (D) Fluorescence of oils helps to detect its adulteration
Last Answer : (A) A pale color of petroleum product indicates lower viscosity
Description : Hydrogen content in petroleum products varies from 12 to 15% (by weight). As a result the difference between gross and net heating value of petroleum fuels varies in the range of __________ kcal/kg. (A) 600-750 (B) 250-350 (C) 1000-1500 (D) 2000-2500
Last Answer : (A) 600-750
Description : A hydrometer indicates specific gravity by comparing the _____________. A. density of a substance in water with the density of the same substance in air B. differences in weight between water and the ... of an object in water with the buoyancy of the same object in the liquid being measured
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : Which of the following is the petroleum wax? (1) Bees wax (2) Carnauba wax (3) Paraffin wax (4) Jojoba wax
Last Answer : (3) Paraffin wax Explanation: Waxes are a class of chemical compounds that are plastic (malleable) near ambient temperatures. Characteristically, they melt above 45 °C, (113 °F) to give a ... in organic, non-polar solvents. All waxes are organic compounds, both synthetic and naturally occurring.
Description : _______ is one of the product formed during refining of petroleum which is black and sticky solid used for making roads. a) paraffin wax b)asphalt c)kerosene d) gasoline
Last Answer : b)asphalt
Description : Which of the following is the petroleum wax ? (1) Bees wax (2) Carnauba wax (3) Paraffin wax (4) Jojoba wax
Last Answer : Paraffin wax
Description : Reynolds number for water flow through a tube of I.D. 5 cm is 1500. If a liquid of 5 centipoise viscosity and 0.8 specific gravity flows in the same pipe at the same velocity, then the pressure drop will (A) Increase (B) Decrease (C) Remain same (D) Data insufficient to predict pressure drop
Last Answer : (A) Increase
Description : The weight per unit volume of a liquid at a standard temperature and pressure is called (A) Specific weight (B) Mass density (C) Specific gravity (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The mass per unit volume of a liquid at a standard temperature and pressure is called (A) Specific weight (B) Mass density (C) Specific gravity (D) None of these
Description : Lane and Garton classification of petroleum is based on its (A) Composition (B) Specific gravity (C) Optical properties (D) Viscosity
Last Answer : (B) Specific gravity
Description : Waxes present in petroleum products (A) Can be separated out by distillation (B) Are not soluble in them (C) Crystallise out at low temperature (D) Decrease their viscosity
Last Answer : (C) Crystallise out at low temperature
Description : When a nickel-cadium battery begins gassing while connected to the battery charging circuit, you should _____________. A. do nothing as this is a normal condition when charging B. add distilled water ... to each cell to increase the specific gravity of the electrolyte D. decrease the charging rate
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Addition of water in milk will: C A. Increase the special gravity B. Increase the total solids C. Decrease the specific gravity D. Not change the specific gravity
Last Answer : Decrease the specific gravity
Description : The critical exist gradient of seepage water in soils, increases with (A) An increase in specific gravity (B) A decrease in specific gravity (C) A decrease in void ratio (D) Both (a) and (c)
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Aniline point of the diesel is a measure of its __________ content. (A) Aromatic (B) Paraffin (C) Olefin (D) Naphthene
Last Answer : (B) Paraffin
Description : he pressure drop per unit length of pipe incurred by a fluid 'X' flowing through pipe is Δp. If another fluid 'Y' having both the specific gravity & density just double of that of fluid 'X', flows through the same pipe ... then the pressure drop in this case will be (A) Δp (B) 2Δp (C) Δp 2 (D) Δp/2
Last Answer : (B) 2Δp
Description : Sulphur content in lighter and heavier petroleum products is generally determined respectively by (A) Lamp method and bomb method (B) Bomb method and lamp method (C) Bomb method and quartz tube method (D) Quartz tube method and lamp method
Last Answer : (B) Bomb method and lamp method
Description : Urine specific gravity of 1.054 indicates (A) Excellent renal function (B) Inappropriate secretion of ADH (C) Extreme dehydration (D) Presence of glucose or protein
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Which of the following conditions indicates that a lead-acid battery is being charged too rapidly? A. Sparks occurring at the positive terminal. B. Unusually high electrolyte specific gravity. C. Low plate potentials being developed. D. Excessively high temperatures and gassing rates.
Description : Violent gassing developed by a lead-acid battery during charging indicates that the ____________. A. plate separators are grounded B. cell voltages are excessive C. specific gravity in insufficient D. charging rate is excessive
Description : Violent gassing from a lead-acid battery while it is being charged, indicates that the _____________. A. plate separators are grounded B. battery compartment ventilation is inadequate C. electrolyte specific gravity is too low D. charging rate is too high
Description : A lead-acid battery is considered fully charged when the ______________. A. electrolyte gasses freely B. battery charger ammeter indicates a positive reading C. terminal voltage reaches a constant value at a ... cells reaches the correct value and no longer increases over a period of 1 to 4 hours
Description : The weight of a pycnometer containing 400 g sand and water full to the top is 2150 g. The weight of pycnometer full of clean water is 1950 g. If specific gravity of the soil is 2.5, the water content is (A) 5 % (B) 10 % (C) 15 % (D) 20 %
Last Answer : (D) 20 %
Description : The ratio of the weight of given volume of soil solids to the weight of an equal volume of distilled water at the given temperature, is known (A) Porosity (B) Specific gravity (C) Void ratio (D) Water content
Description : The ratio of the weight of water to the weight of solids in a given mass of soil, is known (A) Porosity (B) Specific gravity (C) Void ratio (D) Water content
Description : 260 g of wet soil was taken in a pycnometer jar of weight 400 g in order to find the moisture content in the soil, with specific gravity of soil particles 2.75. The weight of soil and remaining water filled in pycnometer without air ... is (A) 24.2 % (B) 18.2 % (C) 53.8 % (D) None of these
Description : Rittinger's number designates the new surface created per unit mechanical energy absorbed by the material being crushed. Larger value of Rittinger's number of a material indicates its (A) Easier grindability (B) Poor grindability (C) High power consumption in grinding (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Easier grindability
Description : Velocity of liquid hydrocarbon fuels in a pipeline cannot be measured by magnetic flow-meters, because their __________ is very low/small. (A) Thermal conductivity (B) Electrical conductivity (C) Specific gravity
Last Answer : (C) Specific gravity
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 : Each term of the Bernoulli's equation written in the form, (p/ρ) + (g/gc ). Z + (v 2 /2gc ) = constant, represents the total energy per unit (A) Mass (B) Volume (C) Specific weight (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Mass
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Angle of repose of coal increases with its increasing size (B) Specific gravity of coal increases with its increasing maturity (C) Refractive index and reflectance of ... of coal decreases with increases in the volatile matter and decrease in the C/H ratio of coal
Last Answer : (D) Specific heat of coal decreases with increases in the volatile matter and decrease in the C/H ratio of coal
Description : With increase in density, the viscosity of petroleum products (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) Either (A) or (B)
Last Answer : (A) Increases
Description : With increase in the number of carbon and hydrogen atoms in hydrocarbon molecules, the density of petroleum products (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain same (D) Unpredictable from the data
Last Answer : (B) Increases
Description : PROBLEM FA sample of soft saturated clay weighs 350 grams and has a volume of 205cc. After oven drying, the soil weighs 225 grams. Calculate the values of saturated unit weight, void ratio, porosity and specific gravity?
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Description : According to the Indian Standards the specific gravity is the ratio of the unit weight of soil solids to that of water at a temperature of (A) 17°C (B) 23°C (C) 27°C (D) 30°C
Last Answer : (C) 27°C
Description : Is the force of gravity on unit volume? a. Specific Weight b. Specific Heat c. Specific Pressure d. Specific Volume
Last Answer : Specific Weight
Description : . If a single tube pass heat exchanger is converted to two pass, then for the same flow rate, the pressure drop per unit length in tube side will (A) Increase by 1.8 times (B) Decrease by 2 2 (C) Increase by 2 16 (D) Remain unchanged
Last Answer : (C) Increase by 2 16
Description : The specific gravity of coal depends mainly on its __________ content. (A) Carbon (B) Volatile matter (C) Ash (D) Moisture
Last Answer : (C) Ash
Last Answer : Option D