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  • Question
  • The velocity of flue gases (V) through the chimney under a static draught of(H') metres is given by


  • Options
  • A. V = 2g H'
  • B. V = 2g/H'
  • C. V = H'/2g
  • D. V = 2gH'

  • Correct Answer
  • V = 2g H' 


  • Steam Boilers and Engines problems


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    • 1. 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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    • 2. 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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    • 3. 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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    • 4. A closed vessel made of steel and used for the generation of steam is called a

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    • A. steam boiler
    • B. steam turbine
    • C. steam condenser
    • D. steam injector
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    • 5. 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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    • 6. 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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    • 7. The function of a governor is to keep the engine speed uniform at all load conditions.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 8. Benson boiler requires

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    • A. no drum
    • B. one drum
    • C. two drums
    • D. three drums
    • Discuss
    • 9. Steam engines are called external combustion engines.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 10. Besides mean effective pressure, the data required to determine the indicated power of an engine include

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    • A. piston diameter, length of stroke and calorific value of fuel
    • B. piston diameter, specific fuel consumption and Calorific value of fuel
    • C. piston diameter, length of stroke and speed of rotation
    • D. specific fuel consumption, speed of rotation and torque
    • Discuss


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