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

The forces in the working parts are increased as the forces are distributed over more parts
The temperature range per cylinder is increased, with corresponding increase in condensation
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

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
The function of an eccentric rod is

To convert reciprocating motion of the piston into rotary motion of the crank
To convert rotary motion of the crankshaft into to and fro motion of the valve rod
To provide simple harmonic motion to the D-slide valve
To provide reciprocating motion to the slide valve

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