Description : Steam Boilers is used in _________industries • Heating Requirement for Facility. • Steam for Batching. • Steam for Processing. • All of the above
Last Answer : • All of the above
Description : Where are steam boilers used in the industries a) heating requirement for facility b) steam for batching c) steam for processing d) all of the above
Last Answer : d) all of the above
Description : Industrial boilers are closed vessels that use a fuel source or electricity to generate ________for industrial purposes. • Fuel Food • Steam
Last Answer : • Steam
Description : High pressure boilers operate at 1. Lower than 15 psig 2. Higher than 15 psig 3. 15 psig 4. None of above
Last Answer : 2. Higher than 15 psig
Description : A safety valve usually employed with stationary boilers is (A) Lever safety valve (B) Dead weight safety valve (C) High steam and low water safety valve (D) All of these
Last Answer : (D) All of these
Description : Use of ______ is prohibited in process boilers. a. Use of a common gas b. combustion air control linkage c. jack shaft d. All of the above
Last Answer : d. All of the above
Description : For process boilers , combustion air fans must meet the following requirements ___ a. The fan motor shall be driven by a variable speed drive b. The fan motor shall include controls that limit the fan motor demand to no more than 30 %. c. Both a. & b. d. None of the above
Last Answer : c. Both a. & b.
Description : Process boilers with capacity of 2.5 MMBtu/h and above are also referred as _ a. Natural draft boilers b. Atmospheric boilers c. Both a. And b. d. None of the above
Last Answer : a. Natural draft boilers
Description : Combustion air positive shut-off shall be provided on all newly installed _______ a. Grant boilers b. Process boilers c. Worcester boilers d. All of the above
Last Answer : b. Process boilers
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 : The draught in locomotive boilers is produced by a ___________ a) Chimney b) Centrifugal fan c) Steam jet d) All of the above
Last Answer : c) Steam jet
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 : Fire tube boilers are those in which a) Flue gases pass through tubes and water around it b) Water passes through the tubes and flue gases around it c) Work is done during adiabatic expansion d) Change is enthalpy
Last Answer : a) Flue gases pass through tubes and water around it
Description : Water tube boilers are those in which a) Flue gases pass through tubes and water around it b) Water passes through the tubes and flue gases around it c) Work is done during adiabatic expansion d) Change is enthalpy
Last Answer : b) Water passes through the tubes and flue gases around it
Description : The propulsion of water into steam drum by extremely rapid, almost explosive boiling of water at the heating surface is called ___________ a) Foaming b) Priming c) Corrosion d) Caustic embrittlement
Last Answer : b) Priming
Description : Find false statement about effect of sulphur in fuel? (A) It has heating value (B) It helps in electrostatic precipitation of ash in flue gases (C) It leads to corrosion of air heaters, ducting, etc. if flue gas exit temperature is low (D) It erodes furnace walls
Last Answer : (D) It erodes furnace walls
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 : It is easy to detect and monitor excess air a. As oxygen not used for combustion is heated and discharged with the exhaust gases. b. Oxygen is discharged without heating c. Both a. & b. d. None of above
Last Answer : a. As oxygen not used for combustion is heated and discharged with the exhaust gases.
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 : 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 : 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 : In which year was Lamont boiler invented? a. 1905 b. 1910 c. 1920 d. 1925
Last Answer : d. 1925
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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : Foaming is caused by the formation of ___________ a) Acids b) Alcohols c) Oils and alkalis d) Ketones
Last Answer : c) Oils and alkalis
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
Description : Which of the following option is incorrect about the sludges? a) Sludges are soft, loose and slimy precipitate b) They are non-adherent deposits and can be easily removed c) Formed generally at heated portions of the boiler d) Can be removed by blow down operation
Last Answer : c) Formed generally at heated portions of the boiler
Description : If the precipitate formed is soft, loose and slimy, these are __________ and if the precipitate is hard and adhering on the inner wall, it is called _____________ a) Sludges, scale b) Scale, sludges c) Sludges, rodent d) Scale, rodent
Last Answer : a) Sludges, scale
Description : Which of the following is not a result of the excess of impurity in boiler-feed. a) Scale and sludge formation b) Decomposition c) Corrosion, priming and foaming d) Caustic embrittlement
Last Answer : b) Decomposition
Description : A turbine is said to have an axial discharge when the steam leaves the blade tip at _________ to the direction of the blade motion. (A) 60° (B) 90° (C) 180° (D) 270°
Last Answer : (B) 90°
Description : The isentropic enthalpy drop in moving blade is two-third of the isentropic enthalpy drop in fixed blades of a turbine. The degree of reaction will be (A) 0.4 (B) 0.56 (C) 0.67 (D) 1.67
Last Answer : (A) 0.4
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 : Presence of moisture in fuel oil would (A) Keep the burner tips cool (B) Aid in proper combustion (C) Because sputtering, possibly extinguishing flame (D) Clean the nozzles
Last Answer : (D) Clean the nozzles
Description : Adiabatic process is (A) Essentially an isentropic process is___________ (B) Non-heat transfer process (C) Reversible process (D) Constant temperature process
Last Answer : (B) Non-heat transfer process
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 : Green coal, in order to be burnt, must be (A) Heated sufficiently (B) Burnt in excess air (C) Heated to its ignition point (D) Burnt as powder
Last Answer : (C) Heated to its ignition point
Description : Combustion is the ideal air/fuel ratio where a. the mixing proportion is correct, b. the fuel is completely burned c. the oxygen is entirely consumed d. All of the above
Description : Based on the exhaust gas analysis, a controller maintains stoichiometric combustion __ a. by commanding a servo motor to adjust the combustion air damper b. By commanding servo motor to adjust the fuel supply valve. c. Both a. & b. d. None of the above.
Description : Detecting and monitoring carbon monoxide assures the air/fuel ratio is not too rich as a. The excess air is trimmed b. Excess air is let out c. Both a. & b. d. None of above
Last Answer : a. The excess air is trimmed
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 : A flue damper and a vent damper are two examples of _______ a. Combustion air positive shut off devices b. Combustion air negative shut off devices c. Both a. & b. d. None of the above
Last Answer : a. Combustion air positive shut off devices
Description : If steam is pressurized _____ • It occupies more space • It occupies less space • Both are correct • None of the above
Last Answer : • It occupies less space