Thermal Engineering II Set 20

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This set of Thermal Engineering 2 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Thermal Engineering II Set 20

Q1 | Compression can be
  • dry compression
  • wet compression
  • both of the mentioned
  • none of the mentioned
Q2 | Wet compression is preferred over dry compression.
  • true
  • false
  • topic 5.1 vapour compression refrigeration cycle, effect of superheat and sub-cooling, performance calculations
Q3 | Why is wet compression not preferred?
  • the liquid refrigerant can be trapped in the head of cylinder
  • this may damage the valves or cylinder head
  • liquid refrigerant can wash away the lubricating oil thus accelerating wear
  • all of the mentioned
Q4 | The expansion process is
  • isentropic
  • reversible
  • adiabatic
  • all of the mentioned
Q5 | The evaporation process is a
  • constant volume reversible process
  • constant pressure reversible process
  • adiabatic throttling process
  • reversible adiabatic process
Q6 | The evaporator produces the cooling or refrigerating effect.
  • true
  • false
Q7 | In the expansion process, which of the following remains constant?
  • work done
  • heat supplied
  • internal energy
  • enthalpy
Q8 | The COP of cycle is given by(Q2=heat absorbed by evaporator and Wc=work done by compressor)
  • 1- (q2/wc)
  • 1- (wc/q2)
  • q2/wc
  • wc/q2
Q9 | One tonne of refrigeration is given as the rate of heat removal from surroundings equivalent to heat required for melting one tonne of ice in a day.
  • true
  • false
Q10 | Which of the following is recommended in a refrigeration cycle?
  • superheating of vapour
  • subcooling of liquid
  • both of the mentioned
  • none of the mentioned
Q11 | Superheating of vapour and subcooling of liquid          the refrigerating effect.
  • decreases
  • increases
  • no change
  • none of the mentioned
Q12 | A condenser must          and then          the compressed refrigerant.
  • superheat, evaporate
  • desuperheat, evaporate
  • superheat, condense
  • desuperheat, condense
Q13 | In absorption refrigeration cycle, which of the following is used?
  • refrigerant
  • absorbent
  • both of the mentioned
  • none of the mentioned
Q14 | In absorption system, compressor in vapour compression cycle is replaced by absorber- generator assembly.
  • true
  • false
Q15 | In the aqua-ammonia absorption system,
  • water is the refrigerant and ammonia is the absorbent
  • ammonia is the refrigerant and water is the absorbent
  • both ammonia and water can be used as refrigerant or absorbent
  • none of the mentioned
Q16 | Which of the following statement is true?
  • ammonia vapour is absorbed in water
  • boiling point of ammonia is more than that of water
  • both of the mentioned
  • none of the mentioned
Q17 | Which of the following condenses first?
  • ammonia vapour
  • water vapour
  • both condense at same temperature
  • none of the mentioned
Q18 | The vapour going to condenser is          in temperature and          in ammonia.
  • higher, less
  • higher, richer
  • lower, less
  • lower, richer
Q19 | Lithium bromide-water vapour is another absorption refrigeration system.
  • true
  • false
Q20 | Water is used as a          in air conditioning units.
  • absorbent
  • refrigerant
  • absorbent and refrigerant
  • none of the mentioned
Q21 | Room air conditioners and packaged units are examples of                    
  • direct expansion systems
  • indirect expansion systems
  • chilled water systems
  • indirect contraction systems
Q22 | Which of the following is not a component of packaged air conditioners?
  • compressor
  • condenser
  • chiller
  • evaporator
Q23 | In a chilled water system, the refrigerant is used to cool the air directly while in the direct expansion system, a secondary medium like water is used to cool the air.
  • true
  • false
Q24 | In which component of the chilled water system, the return air and the fresh air mixture is filtered?
  • fan coil unit
  • ducting grill
  • compressor
  • evaporator
Q25 | Which of the following qualities is not possessed by the filters in the air conditioning system?
  • they should be capable of removing dust particles from the incoming air
  • they should afford easy cleaning
  • they should offer low frictional resistance to the airflow
  • they should offer high frictional resistance to the airflow