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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 44
The pressure, temperature and velocity of air flowing in a pipe are $5$ $bar$, $500$ $K$ and $50$ $m$/$s$, respectively. The specific heats of air at constant pressure and at constant volume are $1.005$ $kJ$/$kgK$ and $0.718$ $kJ$/$kgK$, respectively. ... $bar$ and $300$ $K$, respectively, the available energy in $kJ$/$kg$ of the air stream is $170$ $187$ $191$ $213$

The pressure, temperature and velocity of air flowing in a pipe are $5$ $bar$, $500$ $K$ and $50$ $m$/$s$, respectively. The specific heats of air at constant pressure an...

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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 50
Water (specific heat, $c_p$ = $4.18$ $kJ$/$kgK$) enters a pipe at a rate of $0.01 kg/s$ and a temperature of $20^ \circ C$.The pipe, of diameter $50$ $mm$ and length $3$ $m$, is subjected to a wall heat flux ${q_{w}}''$ in $W$ ... ($x = 0$ at the inlet), the bulk mean temperature of the water leaving the pipe in $^\circ \textrm{C}$ is $42$ $62$ $74$ $104$

Water (specific heat, $c_p$ = $4.18$ $kJ$/$kgK$) enters a pipe at a rate of $0.01 kg/s$ and a temperature of $20^ \circ C$.The pipe, of diameter $50$ $mm$ and length $3$ ...

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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 51
Water (specific heat, $c_p$ = $4.18$ $kJ$/$kgK$) enters a pipe at a rate of $0.01$ $kg$/$s$ and a temperature of $20^0$ $C$.The pipe, of diameter $50$ $mm$ and length $3$ $m$, is subjected to a wall heat flux ${q_{w}}''$ in $W$/$m^2$: ... $ $W$/$m^2$K$, the temperature in $_{}^{0}\textrm{C}$ at the inner surface of the pipe at the outlet is $71$ $76$ $79$ $81$

Water (specific heat, $c_p$ = $4.18$ $kJ$/$kgK$) enters a pipe at a rate of $0.01$ $kg$/$s$ and a temperature of $20^0$ $C$.Thepipe, of diameter $50$ $mm$ and length $3$ ...

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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 55
In a simple Brayton cycle, the pressure ratio is $8$ and temperatures at the entrance of compressor and turbine are $300$ $K$ and $1400$ $K$, respectively. Both compressor and gas turbine have isentropic efficiencies equal to $0.8$. For the gas, assume a ... and potential energies. The thermal efficiency of the cycle in percentage (%) is $24.8$ $38.6$ $44.8$ $53.1$

In a simple Brayton cycle, the pressure ratio is $8$ and temperatures at the entrance of compressor and turbine are $300$ $K$ and $1400$ $K$, respectively. Both compresso...

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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 42
Two large diffuse gray parallel plates, separated by a small distance, have surface temperatures of $400$ $K$ and $300$ $K$. If the emissivities of the surfaces are $0.8$ and the Stefan-Boltzmann constant is $5.67$ × $10^{-8}$ $W$/$m^2$ $K^4$, the net radiation heat exchange rate in $kW$/$m^2$ between the two plates is $0.66$ $0.79$ $0.99$ $3.96$

Two large diffuse gray parallel plates, separated by a small distance, have surface temperatures of $400$ $K$ and $300$ $K$. If the emissivities of the surfaces are $0.8$...

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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 18
In order to have maximum power from a Pelton turbine, the bucket speed must be equal to the jet speed. equal to half of the jet speed. equal to twice the jet speed. independent of the jet speed.

In order to have maximum power from a Pelton turbine, the bucket speed must beequal to the jet speed.equal to half of the jet speed.equal to twice the jet speed.independe...

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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 19
Consider one-dimensional steady state heat conduction along $x$-axis ($0 \leq x \leq L$), through a planewall with the boundary surfaces ($x = 0$ and $x = L$) maintained at temperatures of $0^{\circ} C$ and $100^{\circ}C$. ... . The temperature distribution is linear within the wall. The temperature distribution is symmetric about the mid-plane of the wall.

Consider one-dimensional steady state heat conduction along $x$-axis ($0 \leq x \leq L$), through a planewall with the boundary surfaces ($x = 0$ and $x = L$) maintained...

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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 28
Specific enthalpy and velocity of steam at inlet and exit of a steam turbine, running under steady state, are as given below: ... in $kW$ by the steam turbine per $kg$ of steam flow rate, is $901.2$ $911.2$ $17072.5$ $17082.5$

Specific enthalpy and velocity of steam at inlet and exit of a steam turbine, running under steady state, are as given below:$\begin{array}{ccc} & \underline{Specific \: ...

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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 29
Water is coming out from a tap and falls vertically downwards. At the tap opening, the stream diameter is $20$ $mm$ with uniform velocity of $2$ $m/s$. Acceleration due to gravity is $9.81$ $m/s^2$. Assuming steady, inviscid flow, constant atmospheric pressure ... effects, the diameter in mm of the stream $0.5$ $m$ below the tap is approximately $10$ $15$ $20$ $25$

Water is coming out from a tap and falls vertically downwards. At the tap opening, the stream diameter is $20$ $mm$ with uniform velocity of $2$ $m/s$. Acceleration due t...

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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 30
A steel ball of diameter $60$ $mm$ is initially in thermal equilibrium at $1030^0C$ in a furnace. It is suddenly removed from the furnace and cooled in ambient air at $30^0C$, with convective heat transfer coefficient $h = 20 W/m^2K$. The thermo-physical ... required in seconds to cool the steel ball in air from $1030^0C$ to $430^0C$ is $519$ $931$ $1195$ $2144$

A steel ball of diameter $60$ $mm$ is initially in thermal equilibrium at $1030^0C$ in a furnace. It is suddenly removed from the furnace and cooled in ambient air at $30...

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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 8
The pressure, dry bulb temperature and relative humidity of air in a room are $1$ bar, $30^{\circ} C$ and $70\%$, respectively. If the saturated steam pressure at $30^{\circ} C$ is $4.25$ $kPa$, the specific humidity of the room air in $kg$ water $\text{vapour/kg}$ dry air is $0.0083$ $0.0101$ $0.0191$ $0.0232$

The pressure, dry bulb temperature and relative humidity of air in a room are $1$ bar, $30^{\circ} C$ and $70\%$, respectively. If the saturated steam pressure at $30^{\c...

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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 9
Consider one-dimensional steady state heat conduction, without heat generation, in a plane wall; with boundary conditions as shown in the figure below. The conductivity of the wall is given by $k$ = $k_0$ + $bT$ ; where $k_0$ and $b$ are positive ... $x$ increases, the temperature gradient ( $dT$/ $dx$ ) will remain constant be zero increase decrease

Consider one-dimensional steady state heat conduction, without heat generation, in a plane wall; with boundary conditions as shown in the figure below. The conductivity o...

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