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  • The amount of water evaporated from feed water at __________ into dry and saturated steam at 100° C at normal atmospheric pressure is called equivalent evaporation from and at 100° C.


  • Options
  • A. 0°C
  • B. 40°C
  • C. 60°C
  • D. 100°C

  • Correct Answer
  • 100°C 


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    • 1. When the circulation of water, in a boiler, is by convection currents which are set up during the heating of water, then the boiler is known as

    • Options
    • A. internally fired boiler
    • B. externally fired boiler
    • C. natural circulation boiler
    • D. forced circulation boiler
    • Discuss
    • 2. The capacity and working pressure.of a Cornish boiler is __________ as compared to Lancashire boiler.

    • Options
    • A. low
    • B. high
    • Discuss
    • 3. A throttle governed steam engine develops 15 kW with 280 kg per hour of steam and 35 kW with 520 kg per hour of steam. The steam consumption in kg per hour when developing 20 kW will be nearly

    • Options
    • A. 150 kg/h
    • B. 210 kg/h
    • C. 280 kg/h
    • D. 340 kg/h
    • Discuss
    • 4. A compound steam engine in which piston rods of high pressure and low pressure cylinders are attached to two different cranks set at 90° to each other, is called

    • Options
    • A. receiver type compound engine
    • B. Tandem type compound engine
    • C. Woolf type compound engine
    • D. both (a) and (b)
    • Discuss
    • 5. The diameter of internal flue tubes of a Lancashire boiler is about __________ that of its shell.

    • Options
    • A. one-fourth
    • B. one-third
    • C. two-fifth
    • D. one-half
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following statement is wrong?

    • Options
    • A. The mechanical draught reduces the height of chimney.
    • B. The natural draught reduces the fuel consumption.
    • C. A balanced draught is a combination of induced and forced draught.
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. The number of water level indicators in a boiler are generally __________ in number.

    • Options
    • A. one
    • B. two
    • C. three
    • D. four
    • Discuss
    • 8. In a La-mont boiler, there is a __________ circulation of water and steam.

    • Options
    • A. forced
    • B. natural
    • Discuss
    • 9. All steam engines work on

    • Options
    • A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics
    • B. First law of thermodynamics
    • C. Second law of thermodynamics
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. The factor of evaporation for all boilers is always

    • Options
    • A. equal to unity
    • B. less than unity
    • C. greater than unity
    • Discuss


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