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- Question
An air preheater
Options- A. increases evaporative capacity of the boiler
- B. increases the efficiency of the boiler
- C. enables low grade fuel to be burnt
- D. all of the above
- Correct Answer
- all of the above
- 1. Which of the following statement indicates the difference between Cornish boiler and Lancashire boiler?
Options- A. Cornish boiler is a water tube boiler whereas Lancashire boiler is a fire tube boiler.
- B. Cornish boiler is a fire tube boiler whereas Lancashire boiler is a water tube boiler.
- C. Cornish boiler has one flue tube whereas Lancashire boiler has two flue tubes.
- D. Cornish boiler has two flue tubes whereas Lancashire boiler has one flue tube. Discuss
- 2. The ratio of brake power to the indicated power is known as
Options- A. mechanical efficiency
- B. overall efficiency
- C. indicated thermal efficiency
- D. brake thermal efficiency Discuss
- 3. The fittings mounted on the boiler for its proper and safe functioning is a
Options- A. water level indicatior
- B. pressure gauge
- C. safety valve
- D. all of these Discuss
- 4. A condenser where circulating water flows through tubes which are surrounded by steam, in known as
Options- A. surface condenser
- B. jet condenser
- C. barometric condenser
- D. evaporative condenser Discuss
- 5. The rate of flow of steam is __________ in case of fire tube boilers.
Options- A. less
- B. more Discuss
- 6. The water tubes in a simple vertical boiler are
Options- A. horizontal
- B. vertical
- C. inclined Discuss
- 7. Locomotive boiler produces steam at a very high rate.
Options- A. Yes
- B. No Discuss
- 8. The forced circulation of water does not take place in
Options- A. La-Mont boiler
- B. Lancashire boiler
- C. Velox boiler
- D. Benson boiler Discuss
- 9. A Cochran boiler is a horizontal multi-tubular boiler.
Options- A. Yes
- B. No Discuss
- 10. The length of Lancashire boiler varies from
Options- A. 5 to 6 m
- B. 6 to 7 m
- C. 7.25 to 9 m
- D. 9 to 10 m Discuss
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Correct Answer: Cornish boiler has one flue tube whereas Lancashire boiler has two flue tubes.
Correct Answer: mechanical efficiency
Correct Answer: all of these
Correct Answer: surface condenser
Correct Answer: less
Correct Answer: inclined
Correct Answer: Yes
Correct Answer: Lancashire boiler
Correct Answer: No
Correct Answer: 7.25 to 9 m
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