Process Equipment & Plant Design Mcqs for Chemical


Q.  In a shell and tube heat exchanger for a given heat transfer surface area, smaller diameter tubes are favoured as compared to larger diameter ones; because the smaller diameter tubes ______________?

a. Are easier to clean
b. Are less prone to fouling
c. Can be fitted into a smaller shell diameter hence the cost of the heat exchanger would be less
d. None of these



 
 

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