A. can be raised rapidly
B. is raisd at slower rate
C. is raised at same rate
D. could be raised at fast/slow rate depending on design
E. none of the above is true
Related Mcqs:
- For the same diameter and thickness of tube, a water tube boiler compared to a fire tube boiler has ____________________?
A. more heating surface
B. less heating surface
C. equal heating surface
D. heating surface depends on other parameters
E. none of the above - Pick up the wrong statement about water tube boiler in comparison to fire tube boilers ______________________?
A. former generates steam at high pressure
B. former occupies less space for same power
C. rate of steam flow is more in former case
D. former is used for high installed capacity
E. chances of explosion are less in former case - Which of the following is a water tube boiler_________________?
A. locomotive boiler
B. Cochran boiler
C. Cornish boiler
D. Babcock and Wilcox boiler
E. Lancashire boiler - The diameter of fire tube of Cornish boiler compared to its shell is__________________?
A. one half
B. one third
C. one-fifth
D. two-fifth
E. three-fifth - The size of a boiler drum in pulverised fuel fired boiler,as its size and capacity, (steam pressure and flow ratings) increase __________________?
A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains unchanged
D. increases/decreases depending on steam temperature requirements
E. unpredictable - Natural water circulation, by convection in water tube boilers, with increase in pressure of boiler _________________?
A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains unaffected
D. first increases and then decreases
E. first decreases and then increases - Vacuum for reciprocating steam engines compared to steam turbines is__________________?
A. more
B. equal
C. less
D. could be more or less depending on the size of plant
E. none of the above - In order to increase sensitivity of U-tube manometer, one leg is usually inclined by angle 9. Sensitivity of inclined tube to sensitivity of U-tube is equal to________________?
A. sin 9
B. sin 9
C. cas 9
D. cos 9
E. tan 9 - In an experiment to determine dryness fraction of steam, the mass of water separated was 1.2 kg in 15 mts and the mass of steam passed out in same time was 4.8 kg. Dryness fraction is__________________?
A. 40%
B. 25%
C. 50%
D. 80%
E. 90% - The diameter of fire tubes in Cochran boiler is of the order of___________________?
A. 2 cm
B. 6 Cm ,
C. 8 cm
D. 12 cm
E. 15 cm
