Mechanical Engineering - Steam Nozzles and Turbines

Exercise : Steam Nozzles and Turbines - Section 2
6.
De-Laval turbine is a
simple impulse turbine
simple reaction turbine
impulse-reaction turbine
none of these
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7.
The impulse turbine rotor efficiency will have a maximum value of 0.5 cos2 α, where α is the nozzle exit flow angle, if the
blades are equiangular
blade velocity coefficient is unity
blades are equiangular and frictionless
blade solidity is 0.65
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8.
When the cross-section of a nozzle increases continuously from entrance to exit, it is called a
divergent nozzle
convergent nozzle
convergent-divergent nozzle
none of these
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9.
Rateau turbine is
simple reaction turbine
velocity compounded turbine
pressure compounded turbine
pressure-velocity compounded turbine
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10.
The ratio of the work delivered at the turbine shaft to the heat supplied is called overall thermal efficiency of turbine.
True
False
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