Heat Transfer

81. Unit of thermal conductivity in M.K.S. units is

  1. kcal/kg m2 °C
  2. kcal-m/hr m2 °C
  3. kcal/hr m2 °C
  4. kcal-m/hr °C
  5. kcal-m/m2 °C.

Correct answer: (B)
kcal-m/hr m2 °C

82. Unit of thermal conductivity in S.I. units is

  1. J/m2 sec
  2. J/m °K sec
  3. W/m °K
  4. (a) and (c) above
  5. (b) and (c) above.

Correct answer: (E)
(b) and (c) above.

83. Unit of thermal diffusivity is

  1. m2/hr
  2. m2/hr°C
  3. kcal/m2 hr
  4. kcal/m.hr°C
  5. kcal/m2 hr°C.

Correct answer: (A)
m2/hr

84. When heat is Transferred by molecular collision, it is referred to as heat transfer by

  1. conduction
  2. convection
  3. radiation
  4. scattering
  5. convection and radiation.

Correct answer: (B)
convection

85. When heat is transferred form hot body to cold body, in a straight line, without affecting the intervening medium, it is referred as heat transfer by

  1. conduction
  2. convection
  3. radiation
  4. conduction and convection
  5. convection and radiation.

Correct answer: (C)
radiation

86. When heat is transferred from one particle of hot body to another by actual motion of the heated particles, it is referred to as heat transfer by

  1. conduction
  2. convection
  3. radiation
  4. conduction and convection
  5. convection and radiation.

Correct answer: (A)
conduction

87. Which of the following has least value of conductivity

  1. glass
  2. water
  3. plastic
  4. rubber
  5. air.

Correct answer: (E)
air.

88. Which of the following has maximum value of thermal conductivity

  1. aluminium
  2. steel
  3. brass
  4. copper
  5. lead.

Correct answer: (A)
aluminium

89. Which of the following is a case of steady state heat transfer

  1. I.C. engine
  2. air preheaters
  3. heating of building in winter
  4. all of the above
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (E)
none of the above.

90. Which of the following is expected to have highest thermal conductivity

  1. steam
  2. solid ice
  3. melting ice
  4. water
  5. boiling water.

Correct answer: (B)
solid ice

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