Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The function of a piston in a steam engine is None of these To convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work id) to exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment To transfer motion from the piston to the cross-head To guide motion of the piston rod and to prevent it from bending None of these To convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work id) to exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment To transfer motion from the piston to the cross-head To guide motion of the piston rod and to prevent it from bending ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The overall efficiency of thermal power plant is Carnot cycle efficiency Boiler efficiency, turbine efficiency, generator efficiency All the three above plus gas cycle efficiency Regenerative cycle efficiency Carnot cycle efficiency Boiler efficiency, turbine efficiency, generator efficiency All the three above plus gas cycle efficiency Regenerative cycle efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The aim of a compound steam engine is To reduce the ratio of expansion in each cylinder To reduce the temperature range in each cylinder All of these To reduce the length of stroke To reduce the ratio of expansion in each cylinder To reduce the temperature range in each cylinder All of these To reduce the length of stroke ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The chimney draught varies with Climatic conditions Height of chimney Temperature of furnace gases All of these Climatic conditions Height of chimney Temperature of furnace gases All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The equivalent evaporation is defined as The evaporation of 15.653 kg of water per hour from and at 100°C The amount of water evaporated or steam produced in kg per kg of fuel burnt The ratio of heat actually used in producing the steam to the heat liberated in the furnace The amount of water evaporated from and at 100°C into dry and saturated steam The evaporation of 15.653 kg of water per hour from and at 100°C The amount of water evaporated or steam produced in kg per kg of fuel burnt The ratio of heat actually used in producing the steam to the heat liberated in the furnace The amount of water evaporated from and at 100°C into dry and saturated steam ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The efficiency of the plant __________ with the mechanical draught. None of these Decreases Remains constant Increases None of these Decreases Remains constant Increases ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP