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  • Question
  • A moderator generally used in nuclear power plants is


  • Options
  • A. graphite
  • B. heavy water
  • C. concrete
  • D. graphite and concrete

  • Correct Answer
  • graphite and concrete 


  • IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants problems


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    • 1. Each fission of U235 produces on the average __________ fast neutrons as a product of reaction.

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    • A. 2.46
    • B. 24.6
    • C. 246
    • D. 2460
    • Discuss
    • 2. High speed compression engines operate on

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    • A. Otto cycle
    • B. Diesel cycle
    • C. Dual-combustion cycle
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. In a four stroke cycle, the minimum temperature inside the engine cylinder occurs at the

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    • A. beginning of suction stroke
    • B. end of suction stroke
    • C. beginning of exhaust stroke
    • D. end of exhaust stroke
    • Discuss
    • 4. The predominent isotope of the naturally occuring element is

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    • A. U235
    • B. U238
    • C. Pu233
    • D. Pu239
    • Discuss
    • 5. In a four stroke cycle petrol engine, the charge is ignited at

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    • A. 30° before top dead centre
    • B. 30° after top dead centre
    • C. 30° before bottom dead centre
    • D. 30° after bottom dead centre
    • Discuss
    • 6. Morse test can be conducted for

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    • A. petrol engines
    • B. diesel engines
    • C. multi-cylinder engines
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The thermal efficiency of diesel engines is about

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    • A. 15%
    • B. 30%
    • C. 50%
    • D. 70%
    • Discuss
    • 8. In nuclear power plants, due to reflector, less fuel is needed to generate sufficient neutrons to sustain a chain reaction.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 9. U233 is produced

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    • A. artificially
    • B. as basic raw material
    • C. when thorium is irradiated by neutrons
    • D. by fission of U238
    • Discuss
    • 10. The brake power of a diesel engine, keeping other parameters constant, can be increased by

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    • A. decreasing the density of intake air
    • B. increasing the temperature of intake air
    • C. increasing the pressure of intake air
    • D. decreasing the pressure of intake air
    • Discuss


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