Mechanical Engineering - Steam Nozzles and Turbines - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Steam Nozzles and Turbines - Section 3 (Q.No. 21)
21.
In velocity compounding of an impulse turbine, the expansion of steam takes place in a nozzle or a set of nozzles from the boiler pressure to condenser pressure.
True
False
Answer: Option
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Vikram said:   2 years ago
The answer is wrong because for the velocity compound we equipped stages of blades. If we use a nozzle the velocity increases. Then how it will compound?

Hemant said:   5 years ago
I think the Answer should be false.

DEBASIS SWAIN said:   6 years ago
Expansion is done in a single nozzle. Actually, combination in velocity compounded is like this. N, MB, FB, MB, FB, MB.

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