Description : The cooling tower uses the phenomenon of evaporative cooling to cool warm water above the dbt of air. A. true B. false
Last Answer : ANSWER : B
Description : Differentiate induced draft and forced draft cooling towers based on (i) Location of fan (ii) Corrosion of blades (iii) Efficiency (iv) Fan size
Last Answer : Differentiate induced draft and forced draft cooling towers based on (i) Location of fan (ii) Corrosion of blades (iii) Efficiency (iv) Fan size
Description : For same compression ratio a. Diesel cycle has lower efficiency than Otto cycle b. Diesel cycle has higher efficiency than Otto cycle c. Diesel cycle and Otto cycle have equal efficiencies d. Depends upon the load on engine
Last Answer : Answer a. Diesel cycle has lower efficiency than Otto cycle
Description : Under-cooling in a refrigeration cycle (a) increases COP (b) decreases COF (c) COP remains unaltered (d) other factors decide COP
Last Answer : Ans: a
Description : The thermal efficiency of a diesel cycle having fixed compression ratio with increase in cut-off ratio will a. increase b. decrease c. independent d. increase or decrease depending upon other factors
Last Answer : ANSWER b. decrease
Description : At lower temperatures and pressures, the latent heat of vaporization of a refrigerant (a) decreases (b) increases (c) remains same (d) depends on other factors
Last Answer : Ans: b
Description : With the increase in speed of the vehicle, the back pressure will a. decrease b. increase c. remains unaffected d. depends on other factors
Last Answer : ANSWER b. increase
Description : The horizontal line in psychrometric chart joining the change of state of air represents A. humidification B. sensible cooling or heating C. sensible cooling or heating with humidification D. sensible cooling or heating with dehumidification
Description : Describe any two sources of air leak in surface condenser. Also describe effect of air leak on latent heat of steam and cooling water requirements.
Last Answer : ✓ The main sources of air leakage found in condenser are given below: 1) There is leakage of air from atmosphere at the joint of the parts which are internally under a pressure less ... hence evaporation enthalpy of steam increases therefore more amount of cooling water required in the condenser.
Description : The formation of frost on cooling coils in a refrigerator (a) increases heat transfer (b) improves C.O.P. of the system (c) increases power consumption (d) reduces power consumption
Last Answer : Ans: c
Description : Cooling water is required for following equipment in ammonia absorption plant (a) condenser (b) evaporator (c) condenser and absorber (d) condenser, absorber and separator (rectifier).
Last Answer : Ans: d
Description : Choose the correct statement (a) A refrigerant should have low latent heat (b) If operating temperature of system is low, then refrigerant with low boiling point should be used (c) Pre-cooling and sub-cooling bf refrigerant are same (d) Superheat and sensible heat of a. refrigerant are same
Description : One ton of the refrigeration is (a) the standard unit used in refrigeration problems (b) the cooling effect produced by melting 1 ton of ice (c) the refrigeration effect to freeze 1 ton of water at ... ice at 0°C in 24 hours (d) the refrigeration effect to produce 1 ton of ice at NTP conditions
Description : Condensing temperature in a refrigerator is the temperature (a) of cooling medium (b) of freezing zone (c) of evaporator (d) at which refrigerant gas becomes liquid
Description : One of the purposes of sub-cooling the liquid refrigerant is to (a) reduce compressor overheating (b) reduce compressor discharge temperature (c) increase cooling effect (d) ensure that only liquid and not the vapour enters the expansion (throttling) valve
Description : The bank of tubes at the back of domestic refrigerator are (a) condenser tubes (b) evaporator tubes (c) refrigerant cooling tubes (d) capillary tubes
Description : In sensible cooling process the relative humidity: A. decreases B. increases C. remains constant D. none of the above
Description : Dew point can be best defined as the: a. Absolute temperature at which air, upon heating, will evaporate moisture b. . Percentage of moisture that air can hold at a given temperature ... to condense should the temperature drop further e. . Atmospheric pressure at which air will condense moisture
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : When, H1 = Total heat of air entering the coil (heating or cooling) H2 = Total heat of air leaving the coil (heating or cooling) H3 = Total heat of air at the end of ... A. cooling and humidification B. cooling and dehumidification C. heating and humidification D. heating and dehumidification
Last Answer : ANSWER : C
Description : What is sensible cooling of air? A. the cooling in which sensible heat of air is removed in order to reduce temperature B. the cooling in which temperature of air is reduced without changing in its moisture content C. both a. and b. D. none of the above
Description : Cooling towers are rated in terms of A. approach B. range C. both of the mentioned D. none of the mentioned
Last Answer : ANSWER :C
Description : In adiabatic evaporative cooling, heat transfer between chamber and surroundings is ____ A. zero B. high C. low D. none of the mentioned
Last Answer : ANSWER : A
Description : Cooling and dehumidification of air is done in summer air conditioning. A. true B. false
Description : In sensible heating or cooling, A. work done remains constant B. dry bulb temperature or air remains constant C. both of the mentioned D. none of the mentioned
Description : In SI engines knocking can be reduced by (a) Increasing the compression ratio (b) Increasing the cooling water temperature (c) Retarding the spark advance (d) Increasing the inlet air temperature
Last Answer : Ans :c
Description : In multi stage compressor, the isothermal compression is achieved by A. Employing intercooler B. By constantly cooling the cylinder C. By running compressor at very slow speed D. By insulating the cylinder
Description : Which one of the following methods can be adopted to obtain isothermal compression in an air compressor? A. Increasing the weight of the compressor B. Inter-stage heating C. Atmospheric cooling D. Providing appropriate dimensions to the cylinder
Description : Supercharging is the process of a. supplying the engine with air at a density greater than the density of the surrounding atmosphere b. providing forced cooling air c. injecting excess fuel d. raising the exhaust pressure
Last Answer : ANSWER a. supplying the engine with air at a density greater than the density of the surrounding atmosphere
Description : Scavenging air in diesel engine means a. air used for combustion under pressure b. forced air for cooling the cylinder c. burnt air containing products of combustion d. air used for forcing burnt gases out of the engines cylinder during the exhaust stroke
Last Answer : ANSWER d. air used for forcing burnt gases out of the engines cylinder during the exhaust stroke
Description : Describe with neat sketch working of natural draft cooling towers.
Last Answer : Natural draft cooling tower: -In natural draught cooling tower, the circulation of air is produced by the pressure difference of air inside the tower and outside atmospheric air Hot cooling water falls down ... the pressure difference of air inside and outside of cooling tower (natural flow).
Description : Cooling efficiency of a cooling tower is significantly affected under cross-wind condition and might decrease to……… in the range of moderate to high wind velocity condition. a) 50% c) 25% b) 75% d) 90%
Last Answer : 75%
Description : . How can we increase the efficiency of a cooling tower? a. Save energy. b. Reduce the amount of water being consumed. c. Decrease the amount of chemicals required for water treatment. d. All of above
Last Answer : All of above
Description : How can we increase the efficiency of a cooling tower? a. Save energy. b. Reduce the amount of water being consumed. c. Decrease the amount of chemicals required for water treatment. d. All of above
Last Answer : d. All of above
Description : Morse test is conducted on the engine to calculate the mechanical efficiency of A. single cylinder CI engine B. single cylinder SI engine C. only on two stroke engines D. multi cylinder engine
Last Answer : ANSWER : D
Description : In a two stage reciprocating air compressor, the suction and delivery pressure are 1 and 4 bar respectively. For maximum efficiency the intercooler pressure is A. 1.5 bar B. 2 bar C. 2.5 bar D. 3 bar
Description : The advantage of dry compression is that (a) it permits higher speeds to be used (b) it permits complete evaporation in the evaporator (c) it results in high volumetirc and mechanical efficiency (d) all of the above
Description : Efficiency of a Carnot engine is given as 80%. If the- cycle direction be reversed, what will be the value of COP ofreversed Carnot cycle (a) 1.25 (b) 0.8 (c) 0.5 (d) 0.25
Description : The reason for supercharging in any engine is to be A. increase efficiency B. increase power C. effect fuel economy D. reduce weight and bulk for a given output
Description : A reciprocating compressor is not suitable for use as a supercharger because: A. it runs at lower rpm B. the pressure ratio is high C. volumetric efficiency is high D. it is bulky and can handle small quantity of air
Description : Supercharging of an IC engine is done so that the A. thermal efficiency increases B. power output increases C. speed of the engine increases D. power output decreases
Description : The accumulation of carbon in a cylinder results in increase of A. clearance volume B. volumetric efficiency C. ignition time D. effective compression ratio
Description : In four stroke engine which of the following is also known as power stroke a. Suction stroke b. Compression stroke c. Expansion stroke d. Exhaust stroke (Ans:c) Measurements of fuel and air ... into IC engine,___________its efficiency A. increase B. decrease C. does not alter D. unpredictable on
Description : Small amount of gasoline is added to alcohol to a) reduce the emission b) to increase the power output c) to increase the efficiency d) to improve cold weather starting
Last Answer : Answer: d Explanation: None.
Description : In electronic fuel injection, there is improvement in the _____________ efficiency due to comparatively less resistance in the intake manifolds which will cause less pressure losses. a) mechanical b) volumetric c) overall d) none of the mentioned
Last Answer : Answer: b Explanation: In electronic fuel injection, there is improvement only in the volumetric efficiency due to comparatively less resistance in the intake manifolds which will cause less pressure losses and no other efficiencies are hindered.
Description : A 40 kW engine has a mechanical efficiency of 80 %. If the frictional power is assumed to be constant with load, what is the approximate value of the mechanical efficiency at 50 % of the rated load? (a) 45% (b) 55 % (c) 65% (d) 75%
Description : An engine produces 10 kW brake power while working with a brake thermal efficiency of 30%. If the calorific value of the fuel used is 40000 kJ/kg, then what is the fuel consumption? (a) 1.5 kg/hour (b) 3 kg/hour (c) 0.3 kg/hour (d) 1 kg/hour
Last Answer : Ans :b
Description : If the performance of diesel engine of different sizes, cylinder dimensions and power rating are to be compared, which of the following parameters can be used for such comparison? (a) Swept volume (b) Air fuel ratio (c) Specific brake fuel consumption (d) Volumetric efficiency
Description : In a variable speed SI engine, the maximum torque occurs at the maximum (a) Speed (b) Brake power (c) Indicated power (d) Volumetric efficiency
Last Answer : Ans :d
Description : For same power output and same r, as compared to 2- stroke engines, four stroke SI engines have (a) Higher fuel consumption (b) Lower thermal efficiency (c) Highest exhaust temperatures (d) Higher thermal efficiency
Description : Ratio of actual indicated work to hypothetical indicated work in a steam engine is the (a) Indicated thermal efficiency (b) Friction factor (c) Mechanical efficiency (d) Diagram factor
Last Answer : Ans : d