Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines Which of the following statement is correct for a compound steam engine? 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 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 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 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines The pressure at which latent heat of vaporisation of water is zero, is 1 kg/cm² Below atmospheric pressure 225.6 kg/cm² 100 kg/cm² 1 kg/cm² Below atmospheric pressure 225.6 kg/cm² 100 kg/cm² ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines For the same diameter and thickness of tube, a water tube boiler compared to a fire tube boiler has Equal heating surface More heating surface Heating surface depends on other parameters Less heating surface Equal heating surface More heating surface Heating surface depends on other parameters Less heating surface ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines Reheating of steam in a turbine Increases the efficiency of the turbine Reduces wear on the blades Increases the work-done through the turbine All of these Increases the efficiency of the turbine Reduces wear on the blades Increases the work-done through the turbine All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines Which of the following boiler is best suited to meet the fluctuating demand of steam? Babcock and Wilcox boiler Lancashire boiler Locomotive boiler Cornish boiler Babcock and Wilcox boiler Lancashire boiler Locomotive boiler Cornish boiler ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines In a Tandem type compound engine, the high pressure and low pressure cylinders Have separate piston rods Are set in V-arrangement Have common piston rod Are set at 90° Have separate piston rods Are set in V-arrangement Have common piston rod Are set at 90° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP