A. higher
B. lower
C. same as long as initial pressure and temperature is unchanged
D. none of the above
Related Mcqs:
- The overall efficiency of a steam power station is ________ its thermal efficiency.
A. less than
B. equal to
C. greater than
D. none of the above - The ratio of exit pressure to inlet pressure for maximum mass flow rate per unit area of steam through a nozzle when steam is initially dry saturated is___________?
A. 0.6
B. 0.578
C. 0.555
D. 0.5457 - 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 - In a steam power plant, the function of a condenser is__________?
A. to maintain pressure below atmospheric to increase work output from the primemover
B. to receive large volumes of steam exhausted from steam prime mover
C. to condense large volumes of steam to water which may be used again in boiler
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 - The isentropic expansion of steam through nozzle for the steam initially superheated at inlet is approximated by equation__________?
A. pvls=C
B. pv1126 = C
C. pv1A = C
D. pv = C - The isentropic expansion of steam through nozzle for the steam initially dry saturated at inlet is approximated by equation?
A. pv = C
B. pv1A = C
C. pv1i = C
D. pv - Steam turbines commonly used in steam power station are__________?
A. condensing type
B. non-condensing type
C. none of the above - 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 - Rankine efficiency of a steam power plant____________?
A. improves in summer as compared to that in winter
B. improves in winter as compared to that in summer
C. is unaffected by climatic conditions
D. none of the above
