Question 3

An oil cooler in a high performance engine has an outside surface area 0.12 m^2 and a surface temperature of
65 degree Celsius. At any intermediate time air moves over the surface of the cooler at a temperature of 30
degree Celsius and gives rise to a surface coefficient equal to 45.4 W/ m^2K. Find out the heat transfer rate?
238.43 W
190.68 W
543.67 W
675.98 W

Question 11
A lump of steel of mass 50 kg is at a temperature of 2270C. What will be the maximum possible work (in kJ) that
can be obtained from it, when the ambient temperature is 270C? Given specific heat of steel =0.5 kJ/kgK.
900.18
2050.48
23.46
1168.45

Question 14
The shear stress at a point in a liquid is found to be 0.03 N/m2. The velocity gradient at the point is 0.15 s-1.
What will be it’s viscosity (in Poise)?
20
2
0.5
0.2

Question 27
A rectangular block of size 400mm x 50mm x 50mm is subjected to a shear stress of 500kg/cm^2. If the modulus
of rigidity of the material is 1×10^6 kg/cm^2, the strain energy will be
125 kg-cm
1000 kg-cm
500 kg-cm
100 kg-cm

Question 9
Transient flow
Rate of inflow and out flow are not same
mass in the fluid with respect to time is varying
Energy possessed in the control volume changed
All of the above

Question 9
The difference in pressure (in N/m2) across an air bubble of diameter 0.001 m immersed in water (surface
tension = 0.072 N/m) is _______
220 N/m2
288 N/m2
330 N/m2
189 N/m2

Question 10
Water at 25°C is flowing through a 1.0 km long G.I. pipe of 200 mm diameter at the rate of 0.07 m3/s. If value of
Darcy friction factor for this pipe is 0.02 and density of water is 1000 kg/m3 , the pumping power (in kW)
required to maintain the flow is
1.8
17.4
20.5
41

Question 14
Differential manometer gives the pressure reading with respect to atmospheric pressure.
TRUE
FALSE

Question 10
Water at 20o C flow a through the pipe system (19mm ID) shown at a rate of the 185 L/min (0.185m3 /min). If
the loss coefficients for the 90o elbows and 45o elbow are 1.5 and 0.4, respectively. What is most nearly the
sum of the minor (head) losses for the system? Useful relationships: v=V/A, hLminor=(v2 /2g)(2k90+k45)
2.4m
18m
21m
23m

Question 14
A pump draws water (50°F) from a reservoir, where the water-surface elevation is 520 ft, and forces the water
through a pipe 5000 ft long and 1 ft in diameter. This pipe then discharges the water into a reservoir with water-
surface elevation of 620 ft. The flow rate is 7.85 cfs, and the head loss in the pipe is given by Useful
relationships: v=V/A, hLmajor=0.01(L/D)(v2 /2g), the head losses equal to
78 ft
178 ft
278 ft
none of the above.
Correct Answer : a

Question 3
A 200-ft*100-ft room has been prepared for painting. The walls are 7 ft high and will require two coats of paint
on the previously painted surface for proper coverage. If 1 gal of paint covers 300 ft2 ,the number of gallons of
paint needed to paint the walls is most nearly

14
28
56
63

Question 6
air with the following properties enters the compressor of an aircraft gas turbine: P=5.45 psia, T=430°R, V=600
fps, M=150 lbm/sec The cross sectional area (ft2) at the Intel is
1.64
2.7
3.27
7.3

Question 13
If an absorption chiller load is 500 tons, the required heat input(Btu/hr) to a chiller with a COP of 0.80 is most
nearly: 1 ton=12,000Btu/hr
4.8*10^6
6.0*10^6
7.5*10^6
10*10^6

Question 9
A radiator in a domestic heating system operates at a surface temperature of 60 degree Celsius. Calculate the
heat flux at the surface of the radiator if it behaves as a black body
697.2 W/m^2
786.9 W/m^2
324.7 W/m^2
592.1 W/m^2

Question 21
Which quantity signifies the ratio of temperature gradient at the surface to a reference temperature gradient?
Reynolds number
Nusselt number
Fourier number
Stanton number

Module-7

Question 1
Compute the discharge of water through 75 mm pipe if the mean velocity is 2.5 m/sec.
0.04
0.032
0.102
0.011
Question 2
A horizontal pipe carries 30 cfs of water. At A the diameter is 18 in. and the pressure is 10 psi. At B the diameter
is 36 in. and the pressure is 10.9 psi. Determine the head lost between the two points.
2.12
2.21
1.21
1.12

Question 9
The shear stress at a point in a liquid is found to be 0.03 N/m2 . The velocity gradient at the point is 0.15 s-1 .
What will be it’s viscosity (in Poise)? (1 poise = 0.1Ns/m2)
20
2
0.2
0.5

Question 10
The space between two plates (20cm*20cm*1cm), 1 cm apart, is filled with a liquid of viscosity 1 Poise. The
upper plate is dragged to the right with a force of 5N keeping the lower plate stationary. What will be the
velocity in m/s of flow at a point 0.5 cm below the lower surface of the upper plate if linear velocity profile is
assumed for the flow?
1.25
2.5
12.5
0.25

Module-8
Question 11
A bar of diameter 30mm is subjected to a tensile load such that the measured extension on a gauge length of
200mm is 0.09mm and the change in diameter is 0.0045mm. Calculate the Poisson’s ratio?
1/3
1/4
1/5
1/6

Question 14
For a material, Young’s modulus is given as 1.2 x 105 and Poisson’s ratio 1/4. Calculate the bulk modulus. K = E /
3(1 – 2μ)
0.7 x 10^5
0.8 x 10^5
1.2 x 10^5
1.2 x 10^5
Question 18
A tensile test was conducted on mild steel bar. The load at elastic limit was 250kN and the diameter of the steel
bar was 3cm. What will be the value of stress
5368 x 104 N/m2
32463 x 104 N/m2
35625 x 104 N/m2
37562 x 104 N/m2

Module-9
Question 2
A If an absorption chiller load is 500 tons, the required heat input (Btu/hr) to a chiller with a COP of 0.80 is most
nearly: 1 ton = 12,000 Btu/hr,
4.8 x 10^6
6.0 x 10^6
5.6 x 10^6
7.5 x 10^6

Question 6

A cord is wrapped halfway around a 2-in.-O.D. pipe as shown. The coefficient of friction
(dynamic and static) between the cord and pipe is p = 0.35. A box with a weight of 50 lb is
suspended from one end of the cord and a force P applied to the other end. The minimum force P
(lb) required to just support the 50-1b box in the position shown is most nearly: P2=P, evo

15

16.7

14

13
 Module 10

Question 7

Assume an engine operates on an open ideal air-standard Brayton cycle. Air enters the
compressor at 14.7 psia and 80°F. The pressure ratio is 6.5:1 and leaves the combustor at
1,550°F. The combustor heat addition (Btu/lbm) is:

150

210

260

330
Question 13
Two metal blocks are bought into contact with each other and allowed to reach thermal equilibrium. One has a
mass of 60 lbm, is made of copper, and is at 50°F. the other has a mass of 30 lbm, is made of stainless steel, and
is at 420°F. if the blocks are considered as a system and losses to the surroundings are neglected, the final
temperature is most nearly which of the following characteristics is not typical of a project manager?
170° F
190° F
230°F
260° F

Question 14

Four steel rods, each with a cross-sectional area of 1' are embedded in a 5-n diameter light
aggregate concrete cylinder The steer has a yield str 36000 ps and a modulus of each of 30% ""
The concrete has a compressive strength 300 psi and a modulus of elasticity of 3x10 psi a very
strong interface between the steel and the concrete causes them to experience dental deflections
Angid plate is placed over both ends of the cylinder and a compressive axial force of 100 000 b
is applied the stress s u ced in the steel rods
 5,100

8,600

12,000

18,000

Module 11
Question 1
A 40-mm-diameter shaft has a keyway that is 8 mm wide. The key is made of steel with a yield
strength in tension of 200 MPa. In order to transmit 320 Nm of torque, the minimum key length
(mm) required is:
50
8
14
20

Question 6
. In a certain system 2530 gpm of 83°F condenser water are supplied to an 840 ton chiller for heat rejection and
are returned to the cooling tower at 92°F. The coefficient of performance (COP) of the chiller is most nearly
4
5
6
8
Question 7
For a system described by the equation Xt = 2.2e-2.2t sin (2.2t + 0.384), the damped time period (sec) is: The
three phases of any substance co-exist at the same time at:
2.85
4.75
6.33
8.86

Question 12
A 1/2-in. steel plate is attached to a vertical structural steel channel with three 112- in.-13 UNC bolts, as shown.
The load (lb) that the high carry is
167
625
792
960

Question 17
A room is conditioned to 75°F and 50% relative humidity. A fan system combines 5000 ft/min of recirculated air
from the room with 2500 f3 at 90°F dry-bulb and 75°F wet-bulb temperature. The mixed air enters through a
chilled-water cooling coil as shown:
28 Btu/tbm
32 Btu/ibm
35 Btu/ibm
39 Btu/ibm

Question 10
A wire of radius 3 mm and 1.25 m length is to be maintained at 60 degree Celsius by insulating it by a material of
thermal conductivity 0.175 W/m K. The temperature of surrounding is 20 degree Celsius with heat transfer
coefficient 8.5 W/ m2 K. Find percentage increase in heat loss due to insulation?
124.23 %
100.00 %
12.55 %
134.46 %

Question 4

How often shall a test frequency be done on audible alarm system as per NFPA 72?

Monthly
Quarterly
Semi –annually
Annually
Correct Answer : d
Question 27

Inspection Frequency of smoke detector in accordance with NFPA72

Weekly
Semi-annually
Annually
Daily