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- Question
The effect of friction on the flow of steam through a nozzle is to
Options- A. decrease the mass flow rate and to increase the wetness of steam
- B. increase the mass flow rate and to increase the exit temperature
- C. decrease the mass flow rate and to decrease the wetness of steam
- D. increase the exit temperature without any effect on mass flow rate
- Correct Answer
- decrease the mass flow rate and to decrease the wetness of steam
- 1. For maximum efficiency of an impulse turbine, the steam should leave the blades at right angles to their motion.
Options- A. Correct
- B. Incorrect Discuss
- 2. Which of the following statement is correct for steam turbines as compared to reciprocating steam engines?
Options- A. A steam turbine develops higher speeds
- B. The efficiency of steam turbine is higher
- C. The steam consumption is less
- D. all of these Discuss
- 3. The ratio of the isentropic heat drop to the heat supplied, is called
Options- A. reheat factor
- B. stage efficiency
- C. internal efficiency
- D. Rankine efficiency Discuss
- 4. A nozzle is said to be a divergent nozzle
Options- A. when the cross-section of the nozzle increases continuously from entrance to exit
- B. when the cross-section of the nozzle decreases continuously from entrance to exit
- C. when the cross-section of the nozzle first decreases from entrance to throat and then increases from its throat to exit
- D. none of the above Discuss
- 5. A stage, in reaction turbine, is represented by
Options- A. number of casing
- B. number of entries of steam
- C. number of exits of steam
- D. each row of blades Discuss
- 6. The effect of supersaturation is that the
Options- A. mass of the steam discharged increases
- B. entropy and specific volume of the steam increases
- C. exit velocity of steam reduces
- D. all of these Discuss
- 7. De-Laval turbine is a
Options- A. simple impulse turbine
- B. simple reaction turbine
- C. impulse-reaction turbine
- D. none of these Discuss
- 8. The pressure velocity compounded impulse turbine allows a bigger pressure drop and hence __________ number of stages are required.
Options- A. more
- B. less Discuss
- 9. In velocity compounding of an impulse turbine, the expansion of steam takes place in a nozzle or a set of nozzles from the boiler pressure to condenser pressure.
Options- A. True
- B. False Discuss
- 10. If the critical pressure ratio for steam is 0.546, then the steam is initially
Options- A. wet steam
- B. dry saturated steam
- C. superheated steam
- D. none of these Discuss
Steam Nozzles and Turbines problems
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Correct Answer: Correct
Correct Answer: all of these
Correct Answer: Rankine efficiency
Correct Answer: when the cross-section of the nozzle increases continuously from entrance to exit
Correct Answer: each row of blades
Correct Answer: all of these
Correct Answer: simple impulse turbine
Correct Answer: less
Correct Answer: True
Correct Answer: superheated steam
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