RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF KNOWLEDGE TECHNOLOGIES

E4 SEM1 Week Test 7

Subject : Furnace design, Refractories and Thermal Barrier Coatings

Date : 05-10-2013
Time : 30 Mintues
Max. Marks : 10

When compared to the furnace temperature, the temperature of the POC at the exit will be
(a) Less (b) Equal
(c) More (d) Doesnt depend

The process in heat exchanger becomes reversible when the

(a) Temperature gradient is zero (b) Temperature gradient is high
(c) Temperature gradient is low (d) Not dependent on
temperature

Assertion (A): The hot fluid flows only in the counter-current to the cold fluid.
Reason (R): The heat transfer in counter current is more than the co-current flow.
(a) Both A and R is true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R is true, but R is the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true

The heat lost will be equal to the heat gained in a heat exchanger when
I. Finite thermal resistance of the wall
II. Contact time of both fluids should be infinite
III. Infinite thermal resistance of the wall
IV. Contact time of both fluids should be finite
V. Zero thermal resistance of the wall
VI. Zero contact time of both fluids
Which of the following is/are correct?
(a) I and II (b) III and IV
(c) II and V (d) III and VI

The heat carried by the POC will depend on

I. Furnace temperature II. Amount of POC
III. Flame temperature IV. Potential energy
Which of the following is/are correct?
(a) I and II (b) I and III
(c) II and III (d) II and IV

The exit temperature of the cold fluid will be greater than entry temperature of the hot fluid in a heat
exchanger when the
(a) Contact of the two fluids is for long period
(b) Cold fluid remains stagnate in the heat exchanger while the hot fluid flows
(c) Cold fluid flows in counter current to the hot fluid at high flow rate
(d) None of them

The exit temperature of the POC from the heat exchanger is

(a) At room temperature (b) Below room temperature
(c) Above room temperature (d) Same as inlet temperature

Assertion (A): In overall thermal efficiency the air can be preheated above flue gas temperature
Reason (R): There is no upper limit assigned to the preheated air temperature
(a) Both A and R is true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R is true, but R is the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true

The quality and quantity of the energy is indicated by

(a) Width of the arrows and length of the arrows
(b) Temperatures of the input and output of energy and length of the energy
(c) Width of the arrows and temperatures of the input and output of energy

(d) Temperatures of the input and output of energy and width of the energy

The relative efficiency is the ratio of the

(a) Sensible heat in preheated air to the sensible heat in flue gas
(b) Sensible heat in preheated air to the sensible heat in air at hot flue gas temperature
(c) Sensible heat in air at hot flue gas temperature to the sensible heat in hot flue gas
(d) Sensible heat in air at hot flue gas temperature to the sensible heat in preheated air

KEY:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
B A D C B D C B D B