Steam Nozzles and Turbines - Part 1 Online Exam Quiz

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A nozzle is said to be a convergent nozzle

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A : when the cross-section of the nozzle increases continuously from entrance to exit

B : when the cross-section of the nozzle decreases continuously from entrance to exit

C : when the cross-section of the nozzle first decreases from entrance to throat and then increases from its throat to exit

D : none of the above

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A turbine is said to have an axial discharge when the steam leaves the blade tip at __________ to the direction of the blade motion.

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A : 60°

B : 90°

C : 180°

D : 270°

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The flow through a nozzle is regarded as

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A : constant volume flow

B : constant pressure flow

C : isothermal flow

D : isentropic flow

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The ratio of total useful heat drop to the total isentropic heat drop, is called

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A : stage efficiency

B : internal efficiency

C : Rankine efficiency

D : none of these

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The pressure at which the steam leaves the nozzle is known as back pressure.

Options

A : Correct

B : Incorrect

C : -

D : -

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The discharge of steam in a convergent-divergent nozzle __________ after the throat (i.e. in the divergent portion of the nozzle)

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A : remains constant

B : decreases

C : increases

D : -

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The rate of discharge through the nozzle __________ when the exit pressure is gradually reduced.

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A : remains same

B : decreases

C : increases

D : -

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The velocity of steam leaving the nozzle ( V ) is given by (where K = Nozzle coefficient or nozzle efficiency, and h d = Enthalpy or heat drop during expansion of steam in a nozzle)

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A : V = 44.72 h d K

B : V = 44.72 K h d

C : V = 44.72 K h d

D : V = 44.72 K h d

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In a nozzle, whole frictional loss is assumed to occur between

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A : inlet and thoroat

B : inlet and outlet

C : throat and exit

D : all of these

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The critical pressure ratio for initially wet steam is

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A : 0.546

B : 0.577

C : 0.582

D : 0.601

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