Description : The economiser is used in boilers to........ A]Increase thermal efficiency of boiler B]Economise on fuel C]Extract heat from the exhaust the gases D]Increase flue gas temperature
Last Answer : A]Increase thermal efficiency of boiler
Description : Use of economiser in a boiler plant reduces the fuel consumption for steam generation by about __________ percent. (A) 1 (B) 10 (C) 30 (D) 50
Last Answer : (B) 10
Description : What is the function of boiler? • To burn the fuel in a confined closed system With the supply of air • To generate steam in varying pressure • To generate steam at constant pressure • To produce flue gases by burning fuel at a given pressure
Last Answer : • To generate steam at constant pressure
Description : A -________ incorporates a firebox or furnace in order to burn the fuel and _________ heat. a. Boiler, generate b. Heat, boiler c. Steam, pressure d. None
Last Answer : a. Boiler, generate
Description : A _______ incorporates a firebox or furnace in order to burn the fuel and generate heat. • Steam • Boiler • Hydrogen • None
Last Answer : • Boiler
Description : A __________ is a type of heat exchange system where water is heated to its' boiling point via combustion of a fuel blown through a tube submerged in water. a. Condensate loop b. Hyperbolic cooling tower c. Steam boiler d. All of above
Last Answer : c. Steam boiler
Description : A _______ incorporates a firebox or furnace in order to burn the fuel and generate heat. A Steam B Boiler C Hydrogen D None
Last Answer : B Boiler
Description : Boiler efficiency is a measure of how effectively _______ energy in fuel is converted into heat energy in steam going to the turbines A Chemical energy B Heat energy C Thermal energy D All of the above
Last Answer : A Chemical energy
Description : The biggest loss in the boiler is a) Moisture in fuel b) Dry flue gases c) Steam formation d) Unburnt carbon
Last Answer : b) Dry flue gases
Description : The relative heat absorption for successively added equal areas of boiler convection heating surfaces__________ (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain unaffected (D) First increases and then decreases
Last Answer : (B) Decreases
Description : The pressure of steam in the engine cylinder at the beginning of the stroke is ________ the boiler pressure. (A) Equal to (B) Less than (C) Higher than (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Less than
Description : What increase as steam pressure increase inside a boiler • Force • Density • Rate of steam conversion • Viscosity
Last Answer : • Density
Description : What is the main component in a boiler a) steam b) heat c) pressure condenser d) combination
Last Answer : a) steam
Description : What is the main disadvantage of Lamont boiler ? a. Less flexible in design b. Low heat transfer rate c. Formation of bubbles d. Low steam generation capacity
Last Answer : c. Formation of bubbles
Description : Where is water steam separator drum located in Lamont boiler ? a. Inside of the boiler b. Right above the furnace c. Before the feed water pump d. Outside the boiler
Last Answer : d. Outside the boiler
Description : What type of steam is generated by evaporator tube of Lamont boiler ? a. Saturated steam b. Unsaturated steam c. Superheated steam d. Flash steam
Last Answer : a. Saturated steam
Description : Through what is feed water from hot-well is passed through, before entering steam and water drum in Lamont boiler? a. Evaporator tubes b. Economizer c. Distributor header d. Circulating pump
Last Answer : b. Economizer
Description : Find the wrong statement. • Boiler is used to produce electricity in the energy business. • Boiler is used to produce steam for generating electricity. • Boiler can pressurize the water and can also evaporate it. All are wrong.
Last Answer : • Boiler can pressurize the water and can also evaporate it.
Description : A boiler or steam generator is a device used to create steam by applying heat energy to _____. • Water • Petrol • Oil • All of the above
Last Answer : • Water
Description : A device known as a _______ is used to release condensate from the pipework whilst preventing the steam from escaping from the system. a. Steam traps b. Steam pipes c. Boiler nose d. Release valve
Last Answer : a. Steam traps
Description : What is the temperature at which the steam boiler are capable to withstand • 200°C • 280°C • 540°C • 358°C
Last Answer : • 540°C
Description : The generated heat is transferred to water to make ______ the process of boiling. • Steam • Boiler • Both • None
Last Answer : • Steam
Description : Steam produced in a boiler can be used for a variety of purposes including space heating, drying and _________________ a. Sterilization b. Humidification c. Power generation d. All of above
Last Answer : d. All of above
Description : A boiler is an enclosed vessel that provides a means for ________ and ______ heat to water until it becomes hot water or steam. a. Generate, boiler b. Condenser, loop c. Combustion, transfers d. All of above
Last Answer : c. Combustion, transfers
Description : The heat produced in this system is then rejected into the system as _______ a. Steam b. Boiler c. Both a & b d. None
Last Answer : a. Steam
Description : The heat in the boiler is used for making ______ a) steam b) condensing process c) ice d) none of these
Description : What is the temperature at which the steam boiler are Capable to withstand a. 200°C b. 280°C c. 540°C d. 358°C
Last Answer : c. 540°C
Description : Which of the following boiler is best suited to meet the fluctuating demand of steam....... A locomotive boiler. B Lancashire boiler C Cornish boiler D Babcock and wilcox boiler
Last Answer : A locomotive boiler.
Description : Which of the following boiler is best suited to meet the fluctuating demand of steam....... A]Locomotive boiler. B]Lancashire boiler C]Cornish boiler D]Babcock and wilcox boiler
Last Answer : A]Locomotive boiler.
Description : A boiler is a device used to create steam by applying __________to water a) Light energy b) heat energy c) Wind energy d) mechanical energy
Last Answer : b) heat energy
Description : Boiler works from application of which type of energies 1. Fuel combustion 2. Electricity 3. Nuclear energy 4. All of above
Last Answer : 4. All of above
Description : Which of the following is the combustion accessory of a boiler? • Fuel oil system • Gas system • Coal system • All of the above
Last Answer : • All of the above
Description : When the bubbles of steam are produced? • Once the water reaches saturation temperature • Once the water starts evaporating • Once the temperature decreases • None of the above
Last Answer : • Once the water reaches saturation temperature
Description : Industrial boilers are closed vessels that use a fuel source or electricity to generate ________for industrial purposes. • Fuel Food • Steam
Description : What is the pressure range between which Lamont boiler operator ? a. 80-120 bar b. 120-160 bar c. 180-360 bar d. 450-560 bar
Last Answer : b. 120-160 bar
Description : In what is water in high pressure boiler circulated through? • Conduits • Cove • Channel • Tubes
Last Answer : • Tubes
Description : When gas changes to liquid through the process of condensation, the temperature A] Increases. B] Decreases C] Remains constant. D] None of the mentioned
Last Answer : C] Remains constant.
Description : The efficiency of the plant _____ with the mechanical draught a) Increases b) Decreases c) Remain constant d) None of the above
Last Answer : a) Increases
Description : Oxygen trim control strategy __ a. continuously measures the oxygen content in the flue gas b. adjusts the combustion air flow c. Continually tuning the air-fuel mixture. d. All of above
Description : In a steam condenser, the partial pressure of steam and air are 0.06 bar and 0.007 bar respectively. The condenser pressure is (A) 0.007 bar (B) 0.053 bar (C) 0.06 bar (D) 0.067 bar
Last Answer : (D) 0.067 bar
Description : Direct relation between…….. &………of saturated steam, the amount of energy input to process easy to control. a) volume, pressure b) volume, temperature c) temperature, pressure d) None of above
Last Answer : c) temperature, pressure
Description : Water tube boilers produces steam at a________ pressure than that of fire tube boilers. a) Higher b) Lower c) Same d) None of the above
Last Answer : a) Higher
Description : In which year was Lamont boiler invented? a. 1905 b. 1910 c. 1920 d. 1925
Last Answer : d. 1925
Description : Through which does the even circulation of water is possible in Lamont boiler ? a. Nozzles b. Water trough c. Feed pump d. Hose
Last Answer : a. Nozzles
Description : In what form are the boiler tube arrange in Lamont boiler ? a. Parallel in vertical b. Inclined vertically c. Parallel in horizontal d. Horizontally inclined
Last Answer : c. Parallel in horizontal
Description : What is called as the heart of the Lamont boiler? a. Water drum b. Centrifugal pump c. Furnace d. Blower
Last Answer : b. Centrifugal pump
Description : Type of Lamont boiler is_______ a. Forced circulation b. Natural circulation c. Over-through d. Positive forced circulation
Last Answer : a. Forced circulation
Description : Combustion of which fuels from following is source of heat for boiler 1. Wood 2. Coal 3. Oil 4. All of above
Description : Boiler is a enclosed vessel that provides a) Expansion b) Ignition c) Combustion d) None of the above
Last Answer : c) Combustion
Description : The phenomenon during which the boiler material becomes brittle due to accumulation of caustic substances is known as ___________ a) Foaming b) Priming c) Corrosion d) Caustic embrittlement
Last Answer : d) Caustic embrittlement