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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles & Turbines MCQ Question with Answer

Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles & Turbines MCQ with detailed explanation for interview, entrance and competitive exams. Explanation are given for understanding.

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Question No : 22
Fire tube boilers are limited to a maximum working pressure of

0.17 MN/m²
1.7 MN/m²
17 MN/m²
170 MN/m²

Question No : 23
A turbine is said to have an axial discharge when the steam leaves the blade tip at _________ to the direction of the blade motion.

60°
90°
180°
270°

Question No : 24
The air pressure at the fuel bed is reduced below that of atmosphere by means of a fan placed at or near the bottom of the chimney to produce a draught. Such a draught is called

Natural draught
Induced draught
Forced draught
Balanced draught

Question No : 25
The ratio of the actual vacuum to the ideal vacuum in a condenser is called

Condenser efficiency
Vacuum efficiency
Nozzle efficiency
Boiler efficiency

Question No : 26
In a Parson's turbine stage, blade velocity is 320 m/s at the mean radius and rotor blade exit angle is 30°. For minimum kinetic energy of the steam leaving the stage, the steam velocity at the exit of the rotor will be

160/3 m/s
320/3 m/s
640/3 m/s
640 m/s

Question No : 27
Adiabatic process is

Essentially an isentropic process
Non-heat transfer process
Reversible process
Constant temperature process

Question No : 28
In case of condensing steam engines, the pressure of steam in the cylinder during exhaust stroke is _________ the atmospheric pressure.

Equal to
Lower than
Higher than
None of these