Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The function of a piston rod is To convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work To guide motion of the piston rod and to prevent it from bending To exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment To transfer motion from the piston to the cross head To convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work To guide motion of the piston rod and to prevent it from bending To exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment To transfer motion from the piston to the cross head ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The friction in the nozzle __________ exit velocity of steam. None of these Decreases Increases Has no effect on None of these Decreases Increases Has no effect on ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines An impulse turbine as compared to a reaction turbine, for a given power has _________ row of blades. Less None of these Equal More Less None of these Equal More 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 Natural water circulation, by convection in water tube boilers, with increase in pressure of boiler Decreases First increases and then decreases Increases Remain unaffected Decreases First increases and then decreases Increases Remain unaffected ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The critical pressure ratio for gases is 0.528 0.546 0.582 0.577 0.528 0.546 0.582 0.577 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP