Heat Transfer

301. Prandtl number for most of dry gases is about

  1. 0.001
  2. 0.72
  3. 70
  4. 150
Correct answer: (B)
0.72

302. Prandtl number is given by

  1. CP μ/a
  2. hD/k
  3. CP μ/k
  4. μ/h CP
Correct answer: (C)

CP μ/k

303. Prandtl number is the ratio of

  1. Momentum diffusivity to mass diffusivity
  2. Momentum diffusivity to thermal diffusivity
  3. Thermal diffusivity to mass diffusivity
  4. Thermal diffusivity to momentum diffusivity
Correct answer: (B)
Momentum diffusivity to thermal diffusivity

304. Prandtl number is the reciprocal of

  1. Thermal diffusivity/Momentum diffusivity
  2. Thermal diffusivity × Momentum
  3. Thermal diffusivity × Mass diffusivity
  4. Mass diffusivity × Momentum diffusivity
Correct answer: (A)
Thermal diffusivity/Momentum diffusivity

305. Presence of a non-condensing gas in a condensing vapour

  1. Increases the rate of condensation
  2. Decreases thermal resistance
  3. Is desirable to increase the film co-efficient
  4. None of these
Correct answer: (D)
None of these

306. Radiant energy received by a body is proportional to (where, d = the distance between the object emitting radiation and that receiving it.)

  1. √d
  2. d
  3. d2
  4. d1.5
Correct answer: (C)

d2

307. Radiation energy is emitted by all the substances, which are above

  1. 0°K
  2. 0°C
  3. 100°C
  4. Room temperature
Correct answer: (A)
0°K

308. Radiation heat losses from satisfactorily insulated high pressure boiler may be about _________ percent.

  1. 1
  2. 7
  3. 18
  4. 26
Correct answer: (B)
7

309. Radiation heat transfer rates does not depend upon the

  1. Type of absorbing surface
  2. Distance between the heat source and the object receiving the heat
  3. Surface area and temperature of the heat source
  4. None of these
Correct answer: (D)
None of these

310. Radiator of an automobile engine is a _________ type of heat exchanger.

  1. Co-current
  2. Cross-current
  3. Counter-current
  4. Direct contact
Correct answer: (D)
Direct contact
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