Which of the following statement is wrong?
A. The factor of evaporation for all boilers is always greater than unity
B. The amount of water evaporated in kg per kg of fuel burnt is called equivalent evaporation from and at 100°C
C. The ratio of heat actually used in producing the steam to the heat liberated in the furnace is called boiler efficiency
D. None of the above
Answer: Option D
This Question Belongs to Mechanical Engineering >> 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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