Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines Efficiency of Rankine cycle can be increased by Increasing the expansion ratio Decreasing exhausts pressure Increasing exhaust pressure Decreasing initial steam pressure and temperature Increasing the expansion ratio Decreasing exhausts pressure Increasing exhaust pressure Decreasing initial steam pressure and temperature ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The ratio of the energy required to produce the artificial draught (expressed in meters head or J/kg of flue gas) to the mechanical equivalent of extra heat carried away per kg of flue gases due to natural draught, is known as Power of the boiler Efficiency of the boiler Efficiency of the fan Efficiency of the chimney Power of the boiler Efficiency of the boiler Efficiency of the fan Efficiency of the chimney ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines Pick up the wrong statement about water tube boiler in comparison to fire tube boilers Former occupies less space for same power Chances of explosion are less in former case Former is used for high installed capacity Rate of steam flow is more in former case Former occupies less space for same power Chances of explosion are less in former case Former is used for high installed capacity Rate of steam flow is more in former case ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines When the back pressure of a nozzle is below the designed value of pressure at exit of nozzle, the nozzle is said to be Over-damping Choked None of these Under-damping Over-damping Choked None of these Under-damping ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines Gradually increasing temperature of flue gases at inlet to chimney for given steam outputs is an indication of High calorific value coal being burnt Fouling of heat transfer surfaces Raising of steam temperature Higher effectiveness of boiler High calorific value coal being burnt Fouling of heat transfer surfaces Raising of steam temperature Higher effectiveness of boiler ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines Thermal efficiency of well maintained boiler will be of the order 0.5 0.4 0.9 0.75 0.5 0.4 0.9 0.75 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP