Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Expansion ratio is the ratio of

Swept volume to the volume at cut-off
Clearance volume to the swept volume
Swept volume to the clearance volume
Volume at cut-off to the swept volume

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Pick up the correct statement as regards Cornish boiler and Lancashire boiler

Cornish is water tube and Lancashire is fire tube
Cornish has two fire tubes and Lancashire has one
Lancashire has two fire tubes and Cornish has one
Cornish is fire tube and Lancashire is water tube

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Boiler H.P. is defined as the

Work done in evaporating 1 kg of steam per hour from and at 100°C into dry saturated steam
The evaporation of 15.65 kg of water per hour from and at 100°C into dry saturated steam
Steam evaporation rate per kg of fuel fired
Work done by 1 kg of steam at saturation condition

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Which is not the correct statement about moisture in coal?

It increases thermal efficiency
Some moisture in coal helps in better burning which is not possible with completely dry coal
In some coals moisture may be present up to 40%
Inherent moisture and surface moisture are different things

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