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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad B.Tech IV INSTRUMENTATION PRACTICE IN INDUSTRIES Previous Question Paper (May - 2019 - R15)

B.Tech | IV | II | R15 | May - 2019

Answer PaperPaper Code: 128CHMaximum Marks: 75Time: 3 hours

Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A. Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks.

Part A

125 marks
a

List different pulping processes.

2 marks

Answer

The primary pulping processes are: 1) Mechanical pulping (groundwood), 2) Chemical pulping (Kraft or sulfate process, sulfite process), 3) Semichemical pulping, and 4) Recycled fiber pulping.

b

Briefly explain any three features of Fourdrinier machine used in paper manufacturing.

3 marks

Answer

Three key features of the Fourdrinier machine include: 1) Wire Section: An endless moving wire mesh belt where the pulp slurry is deposited for initial drainage. 2) Press Section: A series of rollers that squeeze water out of the wet paper web to increase density and strength. 3) Dryer Section: A series of steam-heated cylinders that evaporate the remaining moisture to achieve the final paper dryness.

c

What do you mean by Portland cement?

2 marks

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d

Explain why care has to be taken in nuclear waste disposal process.

3 marks

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e

List the various Unit Operations in Instrumentation industries.

2 marks

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f

What is the principle of operation of Mass flow meters?

3 marks

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g

Differentiate between Barometer and Altimeter.

2 marks

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h

Explain Gyroscope principle.

3 marks

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i

What are the sensors available to measure RAT and SAT.

2 marks

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j

Explain the any three drawbacks of U-Tube manometer.

3 marks

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Part B

210 marks
a

With a neat block diagram explain the pulp manufacture using sulphite pulping. List the demerits of the process.

5 marks

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b

Explain the differences between Mechanical and Thermo-mechanical pulping processes.

5 marks

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3

Explain in detail the manufacture of paper using wet processing technique. Bring out the merits and demerits of the process.

10 marks

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4

What are the major ingredients necessary for the manufacture of cement? Explain in detail the characteristics of the identified ingredients above needed for the manufacture of cement.

10 marks

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OR
510 marks
a

What are isotopes? Explain any one Isotope separation method.

5 marks

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b

What product is obtained from a nuclear reactor. Explain the operation principle of nuclear reactors.

5 marks

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6

Write explanatory notes on:

a) Distillation columns. b) Polymerization.

10 marks

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7

With neat sketches and relevant expressions explain the operation of infrared pyrometers.

10 marks

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810 marks
a

Explain any one instrument used for aircraft speed measurement.

5 marks

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b

Explain the operating principle of Gyroscopic flight instruments.

5 marks

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OR
910 marks
a

Explain the principle of operation of magnetic compass indicating instrument.

5 marks

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b

Explain the factors that affect the accuracy of the head indicating instruments. Suggest methods to overcome the same.

5 marks

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10

Explain in detail, with neat sketches, the operation of Capacitance type Fuel gauge system.

10 marks

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11

Explain with neat diagram the principle of operation of Radiation Pyrometer and list the merits and demerits of the same.

10 marks

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