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Chemical Engineering · Q332

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Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 332

Q332

Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to a shell and tube heat exchanger.

A.
The minimum value of baffle spacing is 50 mm
B.
The maximum value of baffle spacing is equal to the I.D. of the shell
C.
The maximum unsupported tube span is generally about 75 times tube diameter, but is reduced to about 60 times for aluminium, copper & alloys of these
D.
Disk and doughnut baffle is the most commonly used baffle
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
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