Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The pressure at which latent heat of vaporisation of water is zero, is 100 kg/cm² Below atmospheric pressure 225.6 kg/cm² 1 kg/cm² 100 kg/cm² Below atmospheric pressure 225.6 kg/cm² 1 kg/cm² 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 = 0.5 V² cosα Vb = V² cos α Vb = 0.5 V cosα Vb = V cos α Vb = 0.5 V² cosα Vb = V² cos α Vb = 0.5 V cosα Vb = V cos α ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The purpose of governing in steam turbines is to Reduce the effective heat drop Reheat the steam and improve its quality Maintain the speed of the turbine Completely balance against end thrust Reduce the effective heat drop Reheat the steam and improve its quality Maintain the speed of the turbine Completely balance against end thrust ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The ratio of heat equivalent to brake power to the energy supplied in steam is known as Overall efficiency Brake thermal efficiency Indicated thermal efficiency Mechanical efficiency Overall efficiency Brake thermal efficiency Indicated thermal efficiency Mechanical efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines Clearance ratio is the ratio of Volume at cut-off to the swept volume Clearance volume to the volume at cut-off Swept volume to the clearance volume Clearance volume to the swept volume Volume at cut-off to the swept volume Clearance volume to the volume at cut-off Swept volume to the clearance volume Clearance volume to the swept volume ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines In a reaction turbine The steam is expanded from a high pressure to a condenser pressure in one or more nozzles The pressure and temperature of steam remains constant The expansion of steam takes place partly in the fixed blades and partly in the moving blades The steam is allowed to expand in the nozzle, where it gives a high velocity before it enters the moving blades The steam is expanded from a high pressure to a condenser pressure in one or more nozzles The pressure and temperature of steam remains constant The expansion of steam takes place partly in the fixed blades and partly in the moving blades The steam is allowed to expand in the nozzle, where it gives a high velocity before it enters the moving blades ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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