Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Proximate analysis of fuel is determination of percentage of

Higher calorific value
Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, sulphur, moisture
Fixed carbon, ash, volatile matter, moisture
Lower calorific value

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
The power of a boiler may be defined as

The ratio of heat actually used in producing the steam to the heat liberated in the furnace
The amount of water evaporated or steam produced in kg per kg of fuel burnt
The evaporation of 15.653 kg of water per hour from and at 100° C
The amount of water evaporated from and at 100° C into dry and saturated steam

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Which of the following statement is correct for a compound steam engine?

The temperature range per cylinder is increased, with corresponding increase in condensation
The ratio of expansion is reduced, thus reducing the length of stroke
The cost of the engine, for the same power and economy, is more than that of a simple steam engine
The forces in the working parts are increased as the forces are distributed over more parts

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