Engineering :: Heat Transfer
41.
For pure metals the thermal conductivity (k) and the electrical conductivity (ke) are related approximately as
A.
L = k T/ke
B.
L = k/ke
C.
L = ke /k
D.
L = k /keT
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
42.
The critical radius for curved insulation
A.
increases with decreasing insulation thickness
B.
decreases with decreasing insulation thickness
C.
is independent of insulation thickness
D.
depends on the thermal conductivity of insulating material
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
43.
Convection is the method of heat transfer in which
A.
the heat is sent out or emitted in waves
B.
the heat is transferred along a chain of molecules
C.
the heat is carried along by a movement of warmed matter
D.
all of the above
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
44.
Heat transfer by convection is described by
A.
Ficks law
B.
Fouriers law
C.
Newtons law of cooling
D.
Stefan-Boltzmann law
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
45.
The unit of heat transfer coefficient is
A.
W/(m.K)
B.
W/(m2.K)
C.
J/(m2.K)
D.
J/(m.K)
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
46.
According to Newtons law of cooling (provided the difference of temperature is small). The rate of heat transfer is proportional to
A.
the excess temperature
B.
the square of the excess temperature
C.
the cube of the excess temperature
D.
the fourth power of the excess temperature
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
47.
When crude oil is pumped through the furnace the first heat transfer to the tubes occurs when the hot flue gases rise and heat the tubes. The oil tubes are heated first by the process of
A.
conduction
B.
convection
C.
radiation
D.
condensation
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
48.
The Prandtl number (NPr) is defined as
A.
Cp?/?
B.
k C ?/?
C.
C ? ?/k
D.
C ? ?/k
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
49.
The Nusselt number (NN?) is defined as
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
50.
The Reyleigh number (NRa) is given by
A.
NGr NRe
B.
NGr NPr
C.
NGr Npe
D.
NGr NSt
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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