POWER PLANT ENGINEERING QUIZ

Gas cooled reactor uses following materials as moderator, and coolant

Heavy water, CO2

Graphite, air

Graphite, CO2

Lead, H2

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A nuclear unit becoming critical means

There is danger of nuclear spread

It is generating power to rated capacity

Chain reaction that causes automatic splitting of the fuel nuclei has been established

It is capable of generating much more than rated capacity

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Economizer is used to heat

Air

Feed water

flue gases

All mentioned

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The primary fuel used in nuclear power plants is

Pu₂₃₉

Pu₂₃₃

U₂₃₅

U₂₃₈

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The most practical fuel for a thermonuclear reactor, both from economical and nuclear consideration is

Uranium

Plutonium

Thorium

Deuterium

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In a thermal power plant, coal from the coal handling plant is moved to the boiler bunker through a

Bucket conveyor

Overhead crane

Fork lift truck

Belt conveyor

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Lancashire boiler is a ________ boiler.

Three pass

Two pass

Single pass

Four pass

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Which of the following type of pump is used in liquid metal cooled reactor for circulation of liquid metal

Axial

Reciprocation

Electromagnetic

Centrifugal

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The energy produced by a thermal reactor of same size as a breeder reactor is

Almost same

Slightly more

Slightly less

Much less

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In a power station ' load center ' means

Center of gravity of electrical system

Center of coal fields

Center of power plant

Center of maximum load of equipment

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