Mechanical Engineering Mcqs

Which of the following substance will have same percentage in both proximate and ultimate analysis___________________?

(A) ash

(B) volatile matter

(C) moisture

(D) hydrogen

(D) none of the above

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Lancashire boiler is of____________________?

(A) stationary<fire tube-type

(B) horizontal type

(C) natural cirulation type

(D) internally fired type

(D) all of the above

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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 in enthalpy

(D) none of the above

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Steam engine operates on_________________?

(A) carnot cycle

(B) joule cycle

(C) Stirling cycle

(D) brayton cycle

(D) none of the above

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The lenght of Cornish boiler is of the order of _________________?

(A) 2-4 m

(B) 3-5 m

(C) 5-7.5 m

(D) 7-9 m

(D) 9-11 m

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Which of the following gases has the highest calorific value ________________?

(A) producer gas

(B) coal gas

(C) water gas

(D) blast furnace gas

(D) coke oven gas

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Efficiency of rankine cycle can be increased by_________________?

(A) decreasing initial steam pressure and temperature

(B) increasing exhaust pressure

(C) decreasing exhaust pressure

(D) increasing the expansion ratio

(D) increasing number of regenerative heaters

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Which of the following boilers is best suited to meet fluctuating demands___________________?

(A) babcock and wilcox

(B) locomotive

(C) lancashire

(D) cochran

(D) comish

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The shell diameter and length of locomotive boiler are_______________?

(A) 1.5 m, 4 m

(B) 1.5 m, 6 m

(C) 1 m, 4 m

(D) 2 m, 4 m

(D) 1.5 m, 8 m

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