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Multiple Choice Question (Practical)
31 The convective heat transfer coefficient in laminar flow over a flat plate
(a) increases if a lighter fluid is used
(b) increases if a higher viscosity fluid is used
(c) increases if higher velocities are used
(d) increases with distance.
32 As viscosity of fluid increases the boundary layer thickness
(a) will increase (b) will decrease
(c) will not change
(d) will increase at medium values and then will decrease.
33 Heat transfer rate
(a) will be higher in turbulent flow (b) will be lower in turbulent flow
(c) will depend only on the fluid (d) will depend only on viscosity.
34 Nusselt number is
(a) ratio of viscous to inertia forces
(b) dimensionless heat transfer coefficient
(c) ratio of conduction to convection resistance
(d) signifies the velocity gradient at the surface.
35 Reynolds number is
(a) ratio of conduction to convection resistance
(b) ratio of buoyant to inertia forces
(c) ratio of viscous to inertia forces
(d) ratio of heat conducted to the heat capacity.
36 Prandtl number is
(a) ratio of buoyant force to inertia force
(b) ratio of conduction to convection resistance
(c) signifies the temperature gradient at the surface
(d) ratio of Molecular momentum diffusivity to thermal diffusivity.
37 In flow over a flat plate the convection coefficient
(a) Always increases along the flow
(b) Decreases, increases and decreases
(c) Increases upto critical Reynolds number and then decreases
(d) Decreases upto critical Reynolds number and then increases.
38 (a) Buoyant forces and inertia forces only influence free convection heat transfer.
(b) Viscous and buoyant forces only influence free convection heat transfer.
(c) Viscous and inertia forces only influence free convection heat transfer.
(d) Viscous, inertia and buoyant forces influence the heat transfer in free convection.
39 When some flow velocity is superimposed on free convection, the predominance of either is determined
by
(a) Gr > > Re2 means forced convection
(b) Gr ≈ Re2 means none of the two
(c) Gr < < Re2 means free convection
(d) Gr = Re means purely free convection.