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  • Question

  • The high pressure and low pressure cylinders in a receiver type compound engine are regarded as having cranks


  • Options
  • A. 180° to each other
  • B. 90° to each other
  • C. 0° to each other
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • 90° to each other 

    • Steam Boilers and Engines problems

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    • 1. The function of a D-slide valve is to exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 2. A single ended Scotch marine steam boiler may have one to four furnaces which enter from front end of the boiler.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 3. The missing quantity is mainly due to cylinder condensation and a small amount of steam leakage past the valves and piston.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
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    • 4. For the same diameter and thickness of tube, a water tube boiler has __________ heating surface as compared to fire tube boiler.

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    • A. more
    • B. less
    • C. equal
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    • 5. The water tube boilers produce steam at a __________ pressure than that of fire tube boilers.

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    • A. lower
    • B. higher
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    • 6. In case of condensing steam engines, the pressure of steam in the cylinder during exhaust stroke is __________ the atmospheric pressure.

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    • A. equal to
    • B. lower than
    • C. higher than
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    • 7. The mechanical draught produces more draught than natural draught.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 8. The maximum steam pressure in a Locomotive boiler is limited to

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    • A. 0.18 MN/m2
    • B. 1.8 MN/m2
    • C. 18 MN/m2
    • D. 180 MN/m2
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    • 9. The motion of a D-slide valve in a steam engine is simple harmonic.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 10. Expansion ratio is the ratio of

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    • A. swept volume to the volume at cut-off
    • B. clearance volume to the swept volume
    • C. volume at cut-off to the swept volume
    • D. swept volume to the clearance volume
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