Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Degree of reaction is defined as the ratio of

Heat drop in fixed blades to the heat drop in moving blades
Heat drop in moving blades to the heat drop in fixed blades plus heat drop in moving blades
Heat drop in moving blades to the heat drop in fixed blades
Heat drop in fixed blades plus heat drop in moving blades to the heat drop in moving blades

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
In designing air preheaters, the important design consideration is that

Handling and maintenance should be easier
Heat transfer area should be optimum
Approach temperature should be as low as possible
Stack gases should not be cooled to the dew point

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
The function of a piston in a steam engine is

None of these
To guide motion of the piston rod and to prevent it from bending
To transfer motion from the piston to the cross-head
To convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work id) to exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment

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