1. When the inlet pressure of steam is equal to the exit pressure, then ?

there is a pressure drop in the nozzle

fluid flows through the nozzle

pressure drops and fluid flows through the nozzle

there is no pressure drop and fluid does not flow through the nozzle

Answer: there is no pressure drop and fluid does not flow through the nozzle

Explanation:


2. De-Laval turbine is a ?

simple impulse turbine

simple reaction turbine

impulse-reaction turbine

none of these

Answer: simple impulse turbine

Explanation:


3. Reheating of steam in a turbine ?

increases the work done through the turbine

increases the efficiency of the turbine

reduces wear on the blades

all of these

Answer: all of these

Explanation:


4. When the nozzle operates with the maximum mass flow, the nozzie is said to be ?

choked

underdamping

overdamping

none of these

Answer: choked

Explanation:


5. Blading efficiency is also known as ?

stage efficiency

diagram efficiency

nozzle efficiency

none of these

Answer: diagram efficiency

Explanation:


6. Steam turbines may be classified according to ?

direction of steam flow

number of stages

mode of steam action

all of these

Answer: all of these

Explanation:


7. In a velocity compounded impulse turbine, when steam flows through the second row of moving blades ?

velocity increases

velocity decreases

velocity remains constant

pressure remains constant

Answer:

Explanation:


8. Which of the following statement is correct for steam turbines as compared to reciprocating steam engines ?

A steam turbine develops higher speeds

The efficiency of steam turbine is higher

The steam consumption is less

all of these

Answer: all of these

Explanation:


9. In a reaction turbine, when steam flows through the moving blades ?

pressure increases while velocity decreases

pressure decreases while velocity increases

pressure and velocity both decreases

pressure and velocity both increases

Answer: pressure and velocity both decreases

Explanation:


10. In an ideal impulse turbine, the ?

absolute velocity at the inlet of moving blade is equal to that at the outlet

relative velocity at the inlet of the moving blade is equal to that at the outlet

axial velocity at inlet is equal to that at the outlet

whirl velocity at inlet is equal to that at the outlet

Answer: relative velocity at the inlet of the moving blade is equal to that at the outlet

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