A. increases the quantity of vapour extracted along with air
B. reduces the quantity of vapour extracted along with air
C. does not affect vapour quantity extracted but reduces pump capacity of air extraction pump
D. none of the above
Related Mcqs:
- In a surface condenser if air is removed, there is___________?
A. fall in absolute pressure maintained in condenser
B. rise in absolute pressure maintained in condenser
C. no change in absolute pressure in the condenser
D. rise in temperature of condensed steam - In a shell and tube surface condenser____________?
A. steam and cooling water mix to give the condensate
B. cooling water passes through the tubes and steam surrounds them
C. steam passes through the cooling tubes and cooling water surrounds them
D. all of the above varying with situation - In a regenerative surface condenser_____________?
A. there is one pump to remove air and condensate
B. there are two pumps to remove air and condensate
C. there are three pumps to remove air, vapour and condensate
D. there is no pump, the condensate gets removed by gravity - Rankine cycle efficiency of a good steam power plant may be in the range of____________?
A. 15 to 20 per cent
B. 35 to 45 per cent
C. 70 to 80 per cent
D. 90 to 95 per ceut - A steam power station requires space______________?
A. equal to diesel power station
B. more than diesel power station
C. less than diesel power station - The ratio of exit pressure to inlet pressure of maximum mass flow rate per area of steam through a nozzle when steam is initially superheated is__________?
A. 0.555
B. 0.578
C. 0.5457
D. 0.6 - Reheat factor in steam turbines depends on______________?
A. exit pressure only
B. stage efficiency only
C. initial pressures and temperature only
D. all of the above - Steam pressure in a steam power station, which is usually kept now-a-days is of the order of____________?
A. 20 kgf/cm2
B. 50 kgf/cm2
C. 100 kgf/cm2
D. 150 kgf/cm2 - Example of overfeed type stoker is___________?
A. chain grate
B. spreader
C. travelling grate
D. all of the above - Which of the following power plant has least fuel transportation______________?
A. nuclear power plants
B. diesel generating plants
C. thermal power plants
D. steam power stations