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  • A closed vessel made of steel and used for the generation of steam is called a


  • Options
  • A. steam boiler
  • B. steam turbine
  • C. steam condenser
  • D. steam injector

  • Correct Answer
  • steam boiler 

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    • 1. Benson boiler is a __________ water tube steam boiler using forced circulation of water.

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    • A. low pressure
    • B. high pressure
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    • 2. A Tandem type compound engine requires a larger flywheel.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 3. The maximum heat loss is a boiler occurs due to

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    • A. moisture in fuel
    • B. dry flue gases
    • C. steam formation
    • D. unburnt carbon
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    • 4. In water tube boilers, the water passes through the tubes which are surrounded by flames and hot gases.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 5. The ratio of the __________ to the volume at cut-off is called expansion ratio.

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    • A. swept volume
    • B. clearance volume
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    • 6. The high pressure and low pressure cylinders in a Tandem type compound engine are regarded as having cranks

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    • A. 180° to each other
    • B. 90° to each other
    • C. 0° to each other
    • D. none of these
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    • 7. A good steam boiler is one which produces maximum quantity of steam with the given fuel

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
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    • 8. Locomotive boiler is a

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    • A. single tube, horizontal, internally fired and stationary boiler
    • B. single tube, vertical, externally fired and stationary boiler
    • C. multitubular, horizontal, internally fired and mobile boiler
    • D. multitubular, horizontal, externally fired and stationary boiler
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    • 9. The velocity of flue gases (V) through the chimney under a static draught of(H') metres is given by

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    • A. V = 2g H'
    • B. V = 2g/H'
    • C. V = H'/2g
    • D. V = 2gH'
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    • 10. An economiser is used to increase the temperature of saturated steam without raising its pressure.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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