4034. The operating velocity in the absorption tower is usually 40-50% of the flooding velocity. Packed absorption towers are normally designed for a pressure drop of about __________ mm of water column per metre height of packing.

1-May
20-40
100-150
1000-1500
✅ The correct answer is option B.

4035. In the allocated cap area, bubble caps are generally arranged on equilateral triangular pitch. Number of caps fixed on a plate is with a

clearance of 25-75 mm.
cap pitch of 1.3-2 times the cap diameter.
either ‘a’ or ‘b’.
neither ‘a’ nor ‘b’.
✅ The correct answer is option C.

4038. In the design of a shell and tube heat exchanger, the corrosion allowance

need not be provided for non-pressure parts like tie rods, spacers, baffles, supports etc.
for carbon steel and cast iron pressure parts is 1.5 mm (except for tubes) and for severe conditions it is 3 mm.
for internal cover and tube sheet is provided on both the sides.
all (a), (b) & (c).
✅ The correct answer is option D.