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  • The maximum discharge of steam through a convergent-divergent nozzle depends upon


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  • A. area of nozzle at throat
  • B. initial pressure and volume of steam
  • C. final pressure ofsteam leaving the nozzle
  • D. both (a) and (b)

  • Correct Answer
  • both (a) and (b) 


  • Steam Nozzles and Turbines problems


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    • 1. The process of maintaining the speed of the turbine constant for various load conditions, is known as

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    • A. bleeding
    • B. reheating
    • C. governing
    • D. none of these
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    • 2. The ratio of the work delivered at the turbine shaft to the heat supplied is called overall thermal efficiency of turbine.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 3. The critical pressure ratio for initially dry saturated steam is

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    • A. 0.546
    • B. 0.577
    • C. 0.582
    • D. 0.601
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    • 4. The Rankine efficiency depends upon total useful heat drop and total isentropic heat drop.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 5. Blading efficiency is also known as

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    • A. stage efficiency
    • B. diagram efficiency
    • C. nozzle efficiency
    • D. none of these
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    • 6. The pressure of steam, in reaction turbines, is reduced in the fixed blades as well as in moving blades.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 7. The ratio of the energy supplied to the blades per kg of steam to the total energy supplied per stage per kg of steam is called mechanical efficiency.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 8. The pressure of steam at throat of a steam nozzle is called critical pressure.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
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    • 9. The friction in the nozzle __________ exit velocity of steam.

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    • A. has no effect on
    • B. decreases
    • C. increases
    • Discuss
    • 10. The efficiency of a pressure-velocity compounded impulse turbine is __________ as compared to pressure compounded impulse turbine.

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    • A. same
    • B. less
    • C. more
    • Discuss


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