Pick out the wrong statement about routing of fluids in a shell and tube heat exchanger.
A. The corrosive and fouling fluid should be preferably routed through the tubes
B. The viscous fluid should be routed through the shell side
C. Lower flow rate fluid should be routed through the shell side
D. Higher pressure fluid stream should be routed through the shell side
Answer: Option D
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Width and depth of grooves in the tube sheet holes normally are __________ inch respectively.
A. $$\frac{1}{8}$$ and $$\frac{1}{{64}}$$
B. $$\frac{1}{{64}}$$ and $$\frac{1}{8}$$
C. $$\frac{1}{2}$$ and 8
D. $$\frac{1}{2}$$ and 5
A. Less than
B. 1.25-1.50 times
C. 2.5 times
D. One-fourth of
Value of Peclet number = 0, is the representative of
A. Laminar flow
B. Complete back mixing
C. Plug flow
D. Eddy diffusivity = 0
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