Heat Transfer
Fin Design and Transient Heat Conduction
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Convection
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Heat Exchangers
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GATE ME 2015 Set 3
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Saturated vapor is condensed to saturated liquid in a condenser. The heat capacity ratio is $${c_r} = {{{c_{\min }}} \over {{c_{\max }}}}.$$ The effectiveness $$(s)$$ of the condenser is.
A
$${{1 - \exp \left[ { - NTU\left( {1 + {C_r}} \right)} \right]} \over {1 + {C_r}}}$$
B
$${{1 - \exp \left[ { - NTU\left( {1 - {C_r}} \right)} \right]} \over {1 - {C_r}\,\exp \left[ { - NTU\left( {1 - {C_r}} \right)} \right]}}$$
C
$${{NTU} \over {1 + NTU}}$$
D
$$1 - \exp \left( { - NTU} \right)$$
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GATE ME 2014 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
In a heat exchanger, it is observed that $$\Delta {T_1} = \Delta {T_2},$$ where $$\Delta {T_1}$$ is the temperature difference between the two single phase fluid streams at one end and $$\Delta {T_2}$$ is the temperature difference at the other end. This heat exchanger is
A
a condenser
B
an evaporator
C
a counter flow heat exchanger
D
a parallel flow heat exchanger
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GATE ME 2011
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
In a condenser of a power plant, the steam condenses at a temperature of $${60^ \circ }C.$$ The cooling water enters at $${30^ \circ }C$$ and leaves at $${45^ \circ }C.$$ The logarithmic mean temperature difference $$(LMTD)$$ of the condenser is
A
$${16.2^ \circ }C$$
B
$${21.6^ \circ }C$$
C
$${30^ \circ }C$$
D
$${37.5^ \circ }C$$
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GATE ME 2002
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
For the same inlet and outlet temperatures of hot and cold fluids, the Log mean temperature Difference $$(LMTD)$$ is
A
greater for parallel flow heat exchanger than for counter flow heat exchanger.
B
greater for counter flow heat exchanger than for parallel flow heat exchanger.
C
same for both parallel and counter flow heat exchangers.
D
dependent on the properties of the fluids.
GATE ME Subjects
Engineering Mechanics
Machine Design
Strength of Materials
Heat Transfer
Production Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Turbo Machinery
Theory of Machines
Engineering Mathematics
Fluid Mechanics
Thermodynamics
General Aptitude