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IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants problems


  • 1. Ordinary water is sometimes used as moderator when enriched uranium is used as a fuel in nuclear power plants.

  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss
  • 2. The object of supercharging the engine is

  • Options
  • A. to reduce mass ofthe engine per brake power
  • B. to reduce space occupied by the engine
  • C. to increase the power output of an engine when greater power is required
  • D. all ofthe above
  • Discuss
  • 3. The basic requirement of a good combustion chamber is

  • Options
  • A. minimum turbulence
  • B. low compression ratio
  • C. high thermal efficiency and power output
  • D. low volumetric efficiency
  • Discuss
  • 4. In a diesel engine, the duration between the time of injection and ignition, is known as

  • Options
  • A. pre-ignition period
  • B. delay period
  • C. period of ignition
  • D. burning period
  • Discuss
  • 5. The injection pressure in a diesel engine is about

  • Options
  • A. 10 bar
  • B. 100 bar
  • C. 150 bar
  • D. 500 bar
  • Discuss
  • 6. The secondary fuel used in nuclear power plants is

  • Options
  • A. U233 and Pu239
  • B. U235 and Th232
  • C. U235 and Pu238
  • D. U233 and Pu238
  • Discuss
  • 7. The detonating tendency in petrol engines increases with increase of compression ratio.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 8. Reactors for propulsion applications are designed for

  • Options
  • A. any form of uranium
  • B. natura uranium
  • C. enriched uranium
  • D. plutonium
  • Discuss
  • 9. The thermal efficiency of diesel engines on weak mixtures is

  • Options
  • A. unaffected
  • B. lower
  • C. higher
  • D. dependent on other factors
  • Discuss
  • 10. In diesel engines, the fuel is injected in the form of very fine spray, into the engine cylinder, which gets ignited due to high temperature of the compressed air.

  • Options
  • A. Agree
  • B. Disagree
  • Discuss

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