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In the operation of a flash type evaporator equipped with air ejectors,the air and non- condensable gases are evacuated directly from the ().
A . first stage flash chamber
B . second stage flash chamber
C . first stage after condenser
D . second stage distilling condenser
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The heated feed-water entering any flash chamber of a flash-type evaporator will()
A . vaporize, with the un-flashed water remaining at the temperature at which it entered the flash chamber
B . vaporize, with the un-flashed eater equalizing to the saturation conditions existing in the f lash chamber
C . vaporize, with the remaining water a t a temperature greater than it entered the flash chamber
D . boil, allowing steam bubbles to rise through the brine at the bottom of the flash chamber
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Which one of the followings might not be employed to create vacuum for flash type evaporator? ()
A . high-pressure steam-driven air-ejector
B . motor-driven vacuum pump
C . water-motivated air eductor
D . centrifuge pum
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The demisters installed in a flash-type evaporator serve to ()
A . deaerate the first effect distillate
B . filter the condensed flash vapors
C . deaerate the first and second effect distillate
D . remove small water droplets entrained in the flashed vapor
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In a flash evaporator, scale as a result of higher than normal temperatures in most likely to occur in the ()
A . second stage feed heater
B . saltwater feed heater
C . distillate cooler
D . second stage vapor separator
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One distinct advantage of flash type evaporators, as compared to most other evaporators, is that in a flash evaporator ().
A . high temperature distillate can be re- circulated to induce additional flashing
B . scale formation is not a severe problem
C . cold shocking is more effective in removing scale
D . water purity is greatly increased at high capacity
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The efficiency of a flash type evaporator can be increased by()
A . lowering brine discharge density
B . decreasing the absolute pressure of each stage
C . increasing the saltwater feed heater temperature
D . increasing the pressure at the spray pipe
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On a multistage flash-type evaporator, the flash chamber is ()
A . combined as part of the salt water feed heater
B . the open area above the brine levels in the first and second stages
C . combined as part of the distillate cooler
D . another term used to describe the vapor feed heater
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For a flash type evaporator, the seawater heater will have to maintain a enough temperature to minimize scale formation()
A . lower
B . higher
C . low
D . high
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The vacuum maintained in the salt water feed heater shell of a flash-type evaporator is generally accomplished by ().
A . a separate air ejector unit
B . a direct unimpeded connection between second stage and salt water feed heater
C . either by vacuum drag or an external line from the first stage via a fixed orifice
D . the fixed orifice provided in the steam supply line
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Which of the following descriptions best identifies the operating principal of a flash-type evaporator?()
A . Sea water is heated to boiling temperature while under a vacuum
B . Sea water is passed over heated plates in a thin film
C . Heated sea water is injected into a vacuum chamber
D . Sea water is forced through a heated eductor
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The flash-evaporator is different with the submerged-tube evaporator in that for the former()
A . Water is heated into vapor on heating surfaces
B . Water is vaporized by pressure difference
C . There are no heating-transfer surfaces
D . There are more heating-transfer surface
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When a flash-type evaporator is to be secured for an extended period of time, the entire unit should be drained, cleaned, and ().
A . completely filled with saltwater
B . filled with de-scaling compound
C . tightly closed to exclude air
D . vented to the atmosphere
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Small droplets of water entrained in the flashed vapor produced in a flash-type evaporator, are removed by the ()
A . spray pipes
B . demisters
C . condensers
D . splash baffle
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The design of for a flash type evaporator is of critical importance because it must provide an optimum feedwater spray pattern that facilitates the flashing process, and it must also maintain a pressure differential between successive stages()
A . condenser
B . flashing device
C . lashing device
D . vacuum pum
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Early models of the flash-type evaporators used a separate shell-and-tube heat exchanger as the air ejector condenser.More recent models use a combined air ejector condenser with the()
A . distilling condenser
B . salt water feed heater
C . distillate cooler
D . flash chamber
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The heated feedwater entering any flash chamber of a flash-type evaporator will()
A . vaporize, with the unflashed water remaining at the temperature at which it entered the flash chamber
B . vaporize, with the unflashed water equalizing to the saturation conditions existing in the flash chamber
C . vaporize, with the remaining water at the temperature greater than it entered the flash chamber
D . boil, allowing steam bubbles to rise through the brine at the bottom of the flash chamber
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What is the operating principal of a flash type evaporator?()
A . Sea water is heated to boiling temperature under a vacuum
B . Sea water is passed over heated plates in a thin film
C . Heated sea water is injected into a vacuum chamber
D . Sea water is forced through a heated eductor
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Under normal operating conditions, the highest temperature and pressure conditions existing in a flash-type evaporator will occur in the ().
A . first stage
B . second stage
C . distillate cooler
D . salt water feed heater
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In which of the areas listed would you expect to find the highest salt concentration in a flash evaporator?()
A . Distiller air ejector cooling medium
B . Saltwater heater discharge
C . First-stage internal feed box
D . Second-stage internal feed box
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Why will a two stage flash type distilling plant tend to operate more efficiently when operating in cold seawater?()
A . The colder seawater passing through the condenser tube bundles of the various stages increases evaporator vacuum
B . The amount of heated feed water discharged from the feed water heater after cndenser is increased
C . Fewer non-condensable gases are created by the flow of colder seawater
D . More seawater is allowed to pass through the flint stage overflow weir
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On which of the following heated surfaces of a flash type evaporator would you be more likely to find soft scale formation?()
A . Feed-water heater internal tube surfaces
B . Internal distillate cooler tubes
C . Flash chamber vertical surfaces
D . Distilling condenser tube
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Which of the listed problems could produce a high absolute pressure within a flash type evaporator?()
A . Production of high salinity distillate
B . Seawater feed temperature below 165℃
C . A leak in the first stage demister
D . A cracked distillate pump vent line
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The latent heat of evaporation is dissipated in the () in a compression refrigeration system.
A . evaporator
B . condenser
C . expansion valve
D . compressor