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Nozzles and Turbines

Stoichiometric quantity of air is the___________________?

Stoichiometric quantity of air is the___________________?

A. air present in atmosphere at NTP conditions
B. air required for complete combustion of fuel with no excess air
C. air required for optimum combustion so as to have reasonable excess air
D. air required to convert CO into C02
E. air required to form an explosive mixture

Stoichiometric quantity of air is the___________________? Read More »

Engines, Nozzles and Turbines, Steam Boilers

The coal requirement per kW hour generation in the thermal power plant is of the order of__________________?

The coal requirement per kW hour generation in the thermal power plant is of the order of__________________?

A. 0.1 to 0.2 kg
B. 0.2 to 0.4 kg
C. 0.6 to 0.8 kg
D. 1.0 to 1.5 kg
E. 1.5 to 2 kg

The coal requirement per kW hour generation in the thermal power plant is of the order of__________________? Read More »

Engines, Nozzles and Turbines, Steam Boilers

If partial pressure of air and steam be pa and ps respectively in a condenser, then according to Dalton’s law, the pressure in condenser is equal to__________________?

If partial pressure of air and steam be pa and ps respectively in a condenser, then according to Dalton’s law, the pressure in condenser is equal to__________________?

A. Ps-Pa
B. pa-ps
C. Pa+P
D. non of these

If partial pressure of air and steam be pa and ps respectively in a condenser, then according to Dalton’s law, the pressure in condenser is equal to__________________? Read More »

Engines, Nozzles and Turbines, Steam Boilers

Carbonation of coal is the process of________________________?

Carbonation of coal is the process of________________________?

A. pulverising coal in inert atmosphere
B. heating wood in a limited supply of air at temperatures below 300°C
C. strongly heating coal continuously for about 48 hours in the absence of air in a closed vessel
D. binding the pulverised coal into brick-ettes
E. enriching carbon in the coal

Carbonation of coal is the process of________________________? Read More »

Engines, Nozzles and Turbines, Steam Boilers

The latent heat of steam at pressures greater than atmospheric in comparison to latent heat at atmospheric pressure is__________________?

The latent heat of steam at pressures greater than atmospheric in comparison to latent heat at atmospheric pressure is__________________?

A. less
B. more
C. equal
D. may be less or more depending on temperature
E. unpredictable

The latent heat of steam at pressures greater than atmospheric in comparison to latent heat at atmospheric pressure is__________________? Read More »

Engines, Nozzles and Turbines, Steam Boilers

At very low temperature, the melting and boiling temperatures become equal. This temperature is____________________?

At very low temperature, the melting and boiling temperatures become equal. This temperature is____________________?

A. 373°K
B. 273.16°K
C. 303°K
D. 0°K.
E. 300°K

At very low temperature, the melting and boiling temperatures become equal. This temperature is____________________? Read More »

Engines, Nozzles and Turbines, Steam Boilers