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 = V² cosα Vb = V cosα Vb = 0.5 V cosα Vb = 0.5 V² cosα Vb = V² cosα Vb = V cosα Vb = 0.5 V cosα Vb = 0.5 V² cosα ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines Heating value of fuel used is as on fired basis. If it is reported for dry or moisture free fuel, then latter should be multiplied by the following factor to correct for as fired value 1 – moisture content (1- moisture content) 1 + moisture content (1 + moisture content) 1 – moisture content (1- moisture content) 1 + moisture content (1 + moisture content) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The velocity of steam leaving the nozzle (V) is given by (where K = Nozzle coefficient or nozzle efficiency, and hd = Enthalpy or heat drop during expansion of steam in a nozzle) V = 44.72 hd K V = 44.72 K hd V = 44.72 K hd V = 44.72 K hd V = 44.72 hd K V = 44.72 K hd V = 44.72 K hd V = 44.72 K hd ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines In a compound steam engine, the first stage of expansion is carried out in a high pressure cylinder whereas the last expansion is completed in low pressure cylinder. The diameter of high pressure cylinder is _________ the low pressure cylinder. Less than More than None of the listed here Equal to Less than More than None of the listed here Equal to ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines One kg of steam sample contains 0.8 kg dry steam? Its dryness fraction is 0.2 1 0.6 0.8 0.2 1 0.6 0.8 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The process of draining steam from the turbine, at certain points during its expansion and using this steam for heating the feed water in feed water heaters and then supplying it to the boiler is known as Regenerative heating None of these Reheating of steam Bleeding Regenerative heating None of these Reheating of steam Bleeding ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP