Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The efficiency of an impulse turbine is maximum when (where Vb = Blade speed, V = Absolute velocity of steam entering the blade, and α = Nozzle angle) Vb = 0.5 V² cosα Vb = V cosα Vb = 0.5 V cosα Vb = V² cosα Vb = 0.5 V² cosα Vb = V cosα Vb = 0.5 V cosα Vb = V² cosα ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The principal function of a stop valve is to Control the flow of steam from the boiler to the main pipe and to shut off the steam completely when required Empty the boiler when required and to discharge the mud, scale or sediments which are accumulated at the bottom of the boiler Put off fire in the furnace of the boiler when the level of water in the boiler falls to an unsafe limit Increase the temperature of saturated steam without raising its pressure Control the flow of steam from the boiler to the main pipe and to shut off the steam completely when required Empty the boiler when required and to discharge the mud, scale or sediments which are accumulated at the bottom of the boiler Put off fire in the furnace of the boiler when the level of water in the boiler falls to an unsafe limit Increase the temperature of saturated steam without raising its pressure ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines In locomotive boiler, maximum steam pressure is limited to 10 kg/cm² 1 kg/cm² 5 kg/cm² 18 kg/cm² 10 kg/cm² 1 kg/cm² 5 kg/cm² 18 kg/cm² ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The diameters of fire tubes and superheater tubes in locomotive boiler are 47.5 mm, 130 mm 32.5 mm, 180 mm 65.5 mm, 210 mm 24.5 mm, 65 mm 47.5 mm, 130 mm 32.5 mm, 180 mm 65.5 mm, 210 mm 24.5 mm, 65 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines Which of the following statement is correct for steam turbines as compared to reciprocating steam engines? All of these The steam consumption is less A steam turbine develops higher speeds The efficiency of steam turbine is higher All of these The steam consumption is less A steam turbine develops higher speeds The efficiency of steam turbine is higher ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The cylinder condensation or missing quantity may be reduced by Superheating the steam supplied to the engine cylinder The efficient steam jacketing of the cylinder walls Keeping the expansion ratio small in each cylinder All of these Superheating the steam supplied to the engine cylinder The efficient steam jacketing of the cylinder walls Keeping the expansion ratio small in each cylinder All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP