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A perforated plate has holes of diameter dh arranged in a pitch ph. Each hole has a tube of I.D. dt passing through it. The ligament efficiency is given by

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An adequate clearance between the tray and the shell wall of a distillation column is provided to

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Back-trapping in a distillation column results due to

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In a continuous distillation column, the optimum reflux ratio ranges from __________ times the minimum reflux ratio.

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The LMTD correction factor (FT) is applied in __________ heat exchangers.

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In condenser, the cooling water is passed in the tube side in a pass arrangement, because

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For identical situation, condensing film coefficient in case of a horizontal condenser is almost __________ the value expected in case of vertical condenser.

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In case of a shell and tube heat exchanger, the minimum shell thickness for carbon steel (inclusive of corrosion allowance) depends on shell diameter and is in the range of __________ mm.

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Cooling water fouling factors vary in the range of 0.001 to 0.003

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The dust collection efficiency of electrostatic precipitator increases with increase in the

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If 'D' is the inside diameter of the shell of a shell and tube heat exchanger, then the baffle spacing is usually in the range of

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The minimum baffle height should be

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Movement of pipeline caused by thermal expansion is taken care by providing

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What is the slope of the operating line in the stripping section of a distillation column?

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Correct use of 'factor of safety' is very important in equipment design. It is defined as the ratio of the

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The minimum plate spacing in most of the pertroleum refinery distillation columns (of dia > 3 ft) is normally __________ inches.

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The minimum tray spacing in distillation column of diameter less than 3 ft is normally __________ inches.

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A head comprises of straight flange section, corner torus, section and central dished section. Crown radius and knuckle radius in a head is related respectively to the

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The clearance between two tubes in a shell and tube heat exchanger is known as 'ligament', whose minimum value is __________ the outside diameter of the tube, but in no case it should be less than 4.5 mm.

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