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55. |
To prevent self-heating errors becoming too great, the current through platinum element (100 ohm) is kept at a very small value :
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A. |
0.1 raA |
B.
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1 mA |
C.
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5 mA
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D.
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20 mA
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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56. |
In calibration of temperature sensors by fixed point method, the device is calibrated at:
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A. |
ice point (0°C) |
B.
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steam point (100°C) |
C.
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sulphur point (444.6°C)
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D.
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all of the above
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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57. |
Pick up correct statement about calibration of temperature sensors by comparison method using liquid bath :
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A. |
water is used for temperatures from 0 to I00°C |
B.
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special grade of paraffin oil is used for temperatures between 100 and 200°C |
C.
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For temperature between 200 and 600°C, a mixture of sodium nitrate and potassium nitrate is used
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D.
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all of above are true
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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58. |
Local velocity is measured by a :
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A. |
pitot tube |
B.
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venturi tube |
C.
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orifice plate
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D.
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vena contracta device
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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59. |
Flange taps in case of orifice plate are installed :
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A. |
25 mm from each side of the orfice plate |
B.
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D (pipe diameter) upstream and D/2 downstream |
C.
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just at surface of orifice plate
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D.
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2.5 D upstream and 8 D downstream
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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60. |
Vena-contracta taps are employed :
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A. |
D upstream and D downstream from the plate |
B.
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D upstream and at vena contracta |
C.
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2 D upstream and at vena contracta
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D.
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just at surface of plate upstream and at vena contracta
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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