Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The function of a piston in a steam engine is To transfer motion from the piston to the cross-head To convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work id) to exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment To guide motion of the piston rod and to prevent it from bending None of these To transfer motion from the piston to the cross-head To convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work id) to exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment To guide motion of the piston rod and to prevent it from bending None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The diagram factor is the ratio of the Actual workdone per stroke to the theoretical workdone per stroke Actual mean effective pressure to the theoretical mean effective pressure Any one of the above Area of the actual indicator diagram to the area of theoretical indicator diagram Actual workdone per stroke to the theoretical workdone per stroke Actual mean effective pressure to the theoretical mean effective pressure Any one of the above Area of the actual indicator diagram to the area of theoretical indicator diagram ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines There is always some steam left in the clearance space from the previous stroke. This steam left in the clearance space is called Superheated steam Wet steam Saturated steam Cushion steam Superheated steam Wet steam Saturated steam Cushion steam ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The efficiency of reaction turbine is maximum when (where α = Angle made by the absolute velocity ‘V’ at inlet) Vb = V cos α Vb = 0.5 V cosα Vb = 0.5 V² cosα Vb = V² cos α Vb = V cos α Vb = 0.5 V cosα Vb = 0.5 V² cosα Vb = V² cos α ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines When the inlet pressure of steam is equal to the exit pressure, then Pressure drops and fluid flows through the nozzle There is a pressure drop in the nozzle There is no pressure drop and fluid does not flow through the nozzle Fluid flows through the nozzle Pressure drops and fluid flows through the nozzle There is a pressure drop in the nozzle There is no pressure drop and fluid does not flow through the nozzle Fluid flows through the nozzle ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The best suited coal for chain or traveling grate stoker boiler is High sulphur coal Non-coking or free burning coal Coking coal Pulverized coal High sulphur coal Non-coking or free burning coal Coking coal Pulverized coal ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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