Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Gusset stays in a boiler are provided to

Prevent the bulging of flat surfaces
Prevent leakage of hot flue gases
Avoid explosion in furnace
Support furnace freely from top

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

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

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

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
In an ideal impulse turbine, the

Axial velocity at inlet is equal to that at the outlet
Relative velocity at the inlet of the moving blade is equal to that at the outlet
Whirl velocity at inlet is equal to that at the outlet
Absolute velocity at the inlet of moving blade is equal to that at the outlet

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