Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Which of the following statement is correct for a compound steam engine?

The cost of the engine, for the same power and economy, is more than that of a simple steam engine
The ratio of expansion is reduced, thus reducing the length of stroke
The temperature range per cylinder is increased, with corresponding increase in condensation
The forces in the working parts are increased as the forces are distributed over more parts

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
The function of a flywheel is

To convert reciprocating motion of the piston into rotary motion
To keep the engine speed uniform at all load conditions
To convert rotary motion of the crankshaft into to and fro motion of the valve rod
To prevent fluctuation of speed

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
The diagram efficiency is the ratio of

None of these
Workdone on the blades to the energy supplied to the blades
Workdone on the blades per kg of steam to the total energy supplied per stage per kg of steam
Energy supplied to the blades per kg of steam to the total energy supplied per stage per kg of steam

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