In a shell and tube heat exchanger, the ‘tube pitch’... - Solved MCQs & Answer

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In a shell and tube heat exchanger, the ‘tube pitch’ is defined as the ________?

AShortest distance between two adjacent tube holes

BO.D. of the tube for square pitch

CNone of these

DShortest centre to centre distance between adjacent tubes

Correct answer

D. Shortest centre to centre distance between adjacent tubes

Explanation

The correct answer is Shortest centre to centre distance between adjacent tubes.

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