Heat Transfer Mcqs
This set of Mechanical engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on study of “ Heat Transfer ”. These questions are chosen from a collection of most authoritative and best reference books on Mechanical engineering. Our aim is to prepare an individual for competitive exams like NTS, GAT, ECAT, University and College entrance exams, Jobs and interviews. One should practice our MCQS to assimilate Heat Transfer comprehensively.
2. Heat transfer in liquid and gases takes place by_____________________?
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Conduction and convection
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3. Heat flowing from one side to other depends directly on ___________________? Pick up the wrong case?
Pick up the wrong case?
face area
time
Thickness
temperature difference
thermal conductivity
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4. Which of the following is the case of heat transfer by radiation ___________________?
Blast furnace
Heating of building
Cooling of parts in furnace
Heat received by a person from fireplace
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5. Which of the following is a case of steady state heat transfer ___________________?
I.C. engine
Air preheaters
Heating of building in winter
All of the above
None of the above
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6. Thermal conductivity of water in general with rise in temperature ____________________?
Increases
Decreases
Remains constant
May increase or decrease depending on temperature
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7. Temperature of steam at around 540°C can be measured by ____________________?
Thermometer
Radiatiouv pyrometer
Thermistor
Thermocouple
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8. Metals are good conductors of heat because________________?
Their atoms collide frequently
Their atoms-are relatively far apart
They contain free electrons
They have high density
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9. Cork is a good insulator because it has___________________?
Free electrons
Atoms colliding frequency
Low density
Porous body
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10. Thermal conductivity of air at room temperature in kcal/m hr °C is of the order of__________________?
0.002
0.02
0.01
0.1
11. Thermal conductivity of air with rise in temperature__________________?
Increases
Decreases
Remains constant
May increase or decrease depending on temperature
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12. Total heat is the heat required to__________________?
Change vapour into liquid
Change liquid into vapour
Increase the temperature of a liquid or vapour
Convert water into steam and superheat it
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13. Thermal conductivity of water at 20°C is of the order of_____________________?
0.1
0.23
0.42
0.51
14. The time constant of a thermocouple is_______________?
The time taken to attain the final temperature to be measured
The time taken to attain 50% of the value of initial temperature difference
The time taken to attain 63.2% of the value of initial temperature difference
Determined by the time taken to reach 100°C from 0°C
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15. In heat transfer, conductance equals conductivity (kcal/hr/sqm/°C/cm) divided by ________________?
Hr (time)
Sqm (area)
°C (temperature)
Cm (thickness)
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