Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The purpose of governing in steam turbines is to 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 Reduce the effective heat drop Reheat the steam and improve its quality 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 Brake thermal efficiency Overall efficiency Mechanical efficiency Indicated thermal efficiency Brake thermal efficiency Overall efficiency Mechanical efficiency Indicated thermal efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The height of chimney in a power plant is governed by The draft to be created Quantity of flue gases to be handled Limitation of construction facilities Control of pollution The draft to be created Quantity of flue gases to be handled Limitation of construction facilities Control of pollution ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The compounding of turbines is done in order to All of these Reduce speed of rotor Reduce exit losses Improve efficiency All of these Reduce speed of rotor Reduce exit losses Improve efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The maximum efficiency of a reaction turbine is 2 sin²α/(1 + sin²α) 2 cos²α/(1 + cos²α) (1 + sin²α)/2 sin²α (1 + cos²α)/2 cos²α 2 sin²α/(1 + sin²α) 2 cos²α/(1 + cos²α) (1 + sin²α)/2 sin²α (1 + cos²α)/2 cos²α ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines Which of the following statement is correct for steam turbines as compared to reciprocating steam engines? A steam turbine develops higher speeds The efficiency of steam turbine is higher The steam consumption is less All of these A steam turbine develops higher speeds The efficiency of steam turbine is higher The steam consumption is less All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP