Calorific value of coal is of the order of
A. 200 - 400 kcal/ kg
B. 800 - 1200 kcal/ kg
C. 2000 - 4000 kcal/ kg
D. 5000 - 8000 kcal/ kg
Answer: Option C
Related Questions on Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
The expansion of steam in a nozzle follows
A. Carnot cycle
B. Rankine cycle
C. Joule cycle
D. Stirling cycle
A. Steam enters and exhausts through the same port
B. Steam enters at one end and exhausts at the centre
C. Steam enters at the centre and exhausts at the other end
D. None of the above
The mechanical draught _________ with the amount of smoke.
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Does not effect
D. None of these
A. Higher effectiveness of boiler
B. High calorific value coal being burnt
C. Fouling of heat transfer surfaces
D. Raising of steam temperature
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