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Depending on the radiating properties, a body will be white when

A. P = 0, x = 0 and a = 1

B. P=1, T = 0 and a = 0

C. P = 0, x = 1 and a = 0

D. X = 0, a + p = 1 Where a = absorptivity, p = reflectivity, x = transmissivity

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B. P=1, T = 0 and a = 0


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A non-dimensional number generally associated with natural convection heat transfer is

A. Grashoff number

B. Nusselt number

C. Weber number

D. Prandtl number

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Thermal conductivity of solid metals with rise in temperature normally

A. Increases

B. Decreases

C. Remain constant

D. May increase or decrease depending on temperature

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Unit of thermal diffusivity is

A. m²/hr

B. m²/hr °C

C. kcal/m² hr

D. kcal/m. hr °C

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The amount of heat flow through a body by conduction is

A. Directly proportional to the surface area of the body

B. Directly proportional to the temperature difference on the two faces of the body

C. Dependent upon the material of the body

D. All of the above

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A cube at high temperature is immersed in a constant temperature bath. It loses heat from its top, bottom and side surfaces with heat transfer coefficients of h₁, h₂ and h₃ respectively. The average heat transfer coefficient for the cube is

A. h₁ + h₂ + h₃

B. (h₁.h₂.h₃)1/3

C. 1/h₁ + 1/h₂ + 1/h₃

D. None of these

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In case of liquids and gases, the heat transfer takes place according to

A. Conduction

B. Convection

C. Radiation

D. None of these

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The transfer of heat by molecular collision is smallest in

A. Solids

B. Liquids

C. Gases

D. None of these

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Conduction is a process of heat transfer

A. From one particle of the body to another without the actual motion of the particles

B. From one particle of the body to another by the actual motion of the heated particles

C. From a hot body to a cold body, in a straight line, without affecting the intervening medium

D. None of the above

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In heat transfer, conductance equals conductivity (kcal/hr/sq.m/ °C/cm) divided by

A. Hr (time)

B. Sq. m (area)

C. °C (temperature)

D. K.cal (heat)

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The radiation emitted by a black body is known as

A. Black radiation

B. Full radiation

C. Total radiation

D. All of these

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The most commonly used method for the design of duct size is the

A. Velocity reduction method

B. Equal friction method

C. Static regains method

D. Dual or double method

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Thermal diffusivity is

A. A dimensionless parameter

B. Function of temperature

C. Used as mathematical model

D. A physical property of the material

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Two plates spaced 150 mm apart are maintained at 1000°C and 70°C. The heat transfer will take place mainly by

A. Convection

B. Radiation

C. Forced convection

D. Free convection

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Reynolds number (RN) is given by (where h = Film coefficient, l = Linear dimension, V = Velocity of fluid, k = Thermal conductivity, t = Temperature, ρ = Density of fluid, cp = Specific heat at constant pressure, and μ = Coefficient of absolute viscosity)

A. RN = hl/k

B. RN = μ cp/k

C. RN = ρ V l /μ

D. RN = V²/t.cp

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Fouling factor is used

A. In heat exchanger design as a safety factor

B. In case of Newtonian fluids

C. When a liquid exchanges heat with a gas

D. None of the above

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Kirchhoff's law states that

A. The total radiation from a black body per second per unit area is directly proportional to the fourth power of the absolute temperature

B. The wave length corresponding to the maximum energy is proportional to the absolute temperature

C. The ratio of the emissive power and absorptive power of all bodies is the same and is equal to the emissive power of a perfectly black body

D. None of the above

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In free convection heat transfer, Nusselt number is function of

A. Grashoff number and Reynold number

B. Grashoff number and Prandtl number

C. Prandtl number and Reynold number

D. Grashoff number, Prandtl number and Reynold number

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The unit of Stefan-Boltzmann constant is

A. Watt/mK

B. Watt/m²K²

C. Watt/m²K4

D. Watt/mK²

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Stefan Boltzmann law is applicable for heat transfer by

A. Conduction

B. Convection

C. Radiation

D. Conduction and radiation combined

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The process of heat transfer from one particle of the body to another by the actual motion of the heated particles, is called

A. Conduction

B. Convection

C. Radiation

D. None of these

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The ratio of the emissive power and absorptive power of all bodies is the same and is equal to the emissive power of a perfectly black body. This statement is known as

A. Wien's law

B. Stefan's law

C. Kirchhoff's law

D. Planck's law

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Absorptivity of a body will be equal to its emissivity

A. At all temperatures

B. At one particular temperature

C. When system is under thermal equilibrium

D. At critical temperature

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Thermal conductivity of air with rise in temperature

A. Increases

B. Decreases

C. Remain constant

D. May increase or decrease depending on temperature

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Fourier's law of heat conduction gives the heat flow for

A. Irregular surfaces

B. Nonuniform temperature surfaces

C. One dimensional cases only

D. Two dimensional cases only

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In counter current flow heat exchanger, the logarithmic temperature difference between the fluids is ________ as compared to parallel flow heat exchanger.

A. Same

B. Less

C. Greater

D. None of these

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LMTD in case of counter flow heat exchanger as compared to parallel flow heat exchanger is

A. Higher

B. Lower

C. Same

D. Depends on the area of heat exchanger

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According to Kirchoff's law, the ratio of emissive power to absorptivity for all bodies is equal to the emissive power of a

A. Grey body

B. Brilliant white polished body

C. Red hot body

D. Black body

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Temperature of steam at around 540°C can be measured by

A. Thermometer

B. Thermistor

C. Thermocouple

D. None of these

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Fourier's law of heat conduction is (where Q = Amount of heat flow through the body in unit time, A = Surface area of heat flow, taken at right angles to the direction of heat flow, dT = Temperature difference on the two faces of the body, dx = Thickness of the body, through which the heat flows, taken along the direction of heat flow, and k = Thermal conductivity of the body)

A. k. A. (dT/dx)

B. k. A. (dx/dT)

C. k. (dT/dx)

D. k. (dx/dT)

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The product of Reynolds number and Prandtl number is known as

A. Stanton number

B. Biot number

C. Peclet number

D. Grashoff number