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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Civil Engineering .
Chapters
151. |
Discharge in inward flow reaction turbine |
A. | Increases |
B. | Decreases |
C. | Remains constant |
D. | Gradually decreases |
Answer» B. Decreases |
152. |
Speed control of Outward flow reaction turbine is |
A. | Easy |
B. | Moderate |
C. | Difficult |
D. | Very difficult |
Answer» B. Moderate |
153. |
Centrifugal head in inward flow reaction turbine |
A. | Increases |
B. | Decreases |
C. | Remains constant |
D. | Gradually decreases |
Answer» B. Decreases |
154. |
Tendency of wheel to race is almost nil in turbine |
A. | Inward flow reaction turbine |
B. | Outward flow reaction turbine |
C. | Impulse turbine |
D. | Axial flow turbine |
Answer» A. Inward flow reaction turbine |
155. |
The formation of vapour cavities is called |
A. | Static pressure drop |
B. | Cavitation |
C. | Isentropic expansion |
D. | Emulsion |
Answer» B. Cavitation |
156. |
What is the degree of reaction denoted as? |
A. | D |
B. | R |
C. | r |
D. | d |
Answer» B. R |
157. |
Voids are created due to |
A. | Reaction ratio |
B. | Pressure ratio |
C. | Liquid free layers |
D. | Volumetric layers |
Answer» C. Liquid free layers |
158. |
Cavitation usually occurs due to the changes in |
A. | Pressure |
B. | Temperature |
C. | Volume |
D. | Heat |
Answer» A. Pressure |
159. |
Degree of reactions are most commonly used in |
A. | Turbomachinery |
B. | Pressure drag |
C. | Aerodynamics |
D. | Automobiles |
Answer» A. Turbomachinery |
160. |
At high pressure, the voids can generate |
A. | Drag force |
B. | Mass density |
C. | Shock waves |
D. | Flow speed |
Answer» C. Shock waves |
161. |
Voids that implode near metal surface develops a |
A. | Drag force |
B. | Cyclic stress |
C. | Shock waves |
D. | Flow speed |
Answer» B. Cyclic stress |
162. |
In case of gas turbines and compressors, degree of reaction is |
A. | Static pressure drop in rotor/ static pressure drop in stage |
B. | Static pressure drop in stage/ static pressure drop in rotor |
C. | Isentropic enthalpy drop in rotor/ isentropic enthalpy drop in stage |
D. | Static temperature drop in stage/ static temperature drop in rotor |
Answer» C. Isentropic enthalpy drop in rotor/ isentropic enthalpy drop in stage |
163. |
The velocities of the blade angles can be found out using |
A. | Mach number |
B. | Froude’s number |
C. | Velocity triangles |
D. | Reynolds number |
Answer» C. Velocity triangles |
164. |
Which among the following velocities cannot be found using the velocity triangle? |
A. | Tangential |
B. | Whirl |
C. | Relative |
D. | Parabolic |
Answer» D. Parabolic |
165. |
Hydrodynamic cavitation is due to the process of |
A. | Vaporisation |
B. | Sedimentation |
C. | Filtration |
D. | Excavation |
Answer» A. Vaporisation |
166. |
The process of bubble generation leads to |
A. | High temperatures |
B. | High pressures |
C. | High energy densities |
D. | High volumetric ratio |
Answer» C. High energy densities |
167. |
Degree of reaction turbine is the ratio of? |
A. | Pressure energy to total energy |
B. | Kinetic energy to total energy |
C. | Potential energy to total energy |
D. | Kinetic energy to potential energy |
Answer» A. Pressure energy to total energy |
168. |
Which of these options are best suited for the total energy change inside the runner per unit weight? |
A. | Degree of action |
B. | Degree of reaction |
C. | Turbulence |
D. | Efficiency of turbine |
Answer» B. Degree of reaction |
169. |
Which of these ratios are termed to be hydraulic efficiency? |
A. | Water power to delivered power |
B. | Delivered power to input power |
C. | Power lost to power delivered |
D. | Runner power to water power |
Answer» D. Runner power to water power |
170. |
When a container containing a liquid is rotated, then due to centrifugal action, then which of these energies are changed? |
A. | Kinetic energy |
B. | Pressure energy |
C. | Potential energy |
D. | Energy due to viscous force |
Answer» B. Pressure energy |
171. |
For an actual reaction turbine, what should be the angle beta, such that the loss of kinetic energy at the outlet is to be minimum? |
A. | 90 |
B. | 45 |
C. | 60 |
D. | 30 |
Answer» A. 90 |
172. |
Discharge through a reaction flow reaction turbine is given by, Q = |
A. | Pi*d*b*Vf1 |
B. | Pi*d*d*b*Vf1 |
C. | Pi*d*b*b*Vf2 |
D. | Pi*b*b*Vf1 |
Answer» A. Pi*d*b*Vf1 |
173. |
When the thicknesses of vanes are to be considered in the discharge of a turbine, what will be the area under consideration? |
A. | Pi*d – n*t |
B. | Pi*d – n*n*t |
C. | Pi*d – t*t |
D. | Pi*d *d– n*t |
Answer» A. Pi*d – n*t |
174. |
means the angle made by absolute velocity with the tangent on the wheel is 90 degrees and the component of whirl velocity is zero. |
A. | Axial discharge |
B. | Tangential discharge |
C. | Turbulent discharge |
D. | Radial discharge |
Answer» D. Radial discharge |
175. |
In a Francis turbine, degree of reaction lies between |
A. | 0 and 1 |
B. | 1 and 2 |
C. | 0 and 0.5 |
D. | 0.5 and 0.1 |
Answer» A. 0 and 1 |
176. |
The water from penstocks enters the which is spiral in shape which the area of cross section of casing goes on decreasing gradually |
A. | guide wheel |
B. | draft tube |
C. | casing |
D. | runner |
Answer» C. casing |
177. |
If the water flows from inwards to outwards, the turbine is known as |
A. | Tangential flow turbine |
B. | Turbulent low inward flow |
C. | Inward flow turbine |
D. | Outward flow turbine |
Answer» D. Outward flow turbine |
178. |
In general, reaction turbines consist of which types of energies? |
A. | kinetic energy and potential energy |
B. | potential energy and pressure energy |
C. | kinetic energy and pressure energy |
D. | gravitational energy and potential energy |
Answer» C. kinetic energy and pressure energy |
179. |
is a circular wheel on which a series of smooth, radial curved vanes are fixed. |
A. | Guide wheel |
B. | Runner |
C. | Casing |
D. | Draft tube |
Answer» B. Runner |
180. |
In an outward radial flow reaction turbine the ratio of tangential wheel at inlet to given velocity of jet is known as |
A. | Speed ratio |
B. | Flow ratio |
C. | Discharge |
D. | Radial discharge |
Answer» B. Flow ratio |
181. |
In an outward radial flow reaction turbine the ratio of tangential velocity at inlet to the given velocity is |
A. | Speed ratio |
B. | Flow ratio |
C. | Discharge |
D. | Radial discharge |
Answer» A. Speed ratio |
182. |
Discharge in an outward flow reaction turbine |
A. | Increases |
B. | Decreases |
C. | Remains constant |
D. | Gradually decreases |
Answer» A. Increases |
183. |
An outward radial reaction turbine has |
A. | u1 < u2 |
B. | u1 > u2 |
C. | u1 = u2 |
D. | u2 = u1 = 0 |
Answer» A. u1 < u2 |
184. |
An outward flow reaction turbine, |
A. | D1 > D2 |
B. | D1 < D2 |
C. | D1 = D2 |
D. | D1 = D2 = 0 |
Answer» B. D1 < D2 |
185. |
is ratio of pressure energy change inside runner to total energy change inside runner |
A. | Degree of reaction |
B. | Speed ratio |
C. | Flow ratio |
D. | Hydraulic efficiency |
Answer» A. Degree of reaction |
186. |
Degree of reaction for impulse turbine |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» A. 0 |
187. |
Degree of reaction for reaction turbine is |
A. | 1- cot x /2(cot x –cot y ) |
B. | 1+ cot x /2(cot x –cot y ) |
C. | 1- cot x /2(cot x +cot y ) |
D. | 1+ cot x /2(cot x +cot y ) |
Answer» A. 1- cot x /2(cot x –cot y ) |
188. |
A turbine is a |
A. | Rotary mechanical device |
B. | Static pressure drop device |
C. | Electrical device |
D. | Static temperature device |
Answer» A. Rotary mechanical device |
189. |
Turbine converts |
A. | Work to energy |
B. | Energy to work |
C. | Work to Electricity |
D. | Work to pressure |
Answer» B. Energy to work |
190. |
Turbine extracts energy from |
A. | Reaction ratio |
B. | Pressure ratio |
C. | Fluid flow |
D. | Volumetric ratio |
Answer» C. Fluid flow |
191. |
Inward flow reaction turbine enter through |
A. | Outer periphery |
B. | Blades |
C. | Inner periphery |
D. | Pressure angle |
Answer» A. Outer periphery |
192. |
A turbine is a |
A. | Turbomachinery |
B. | Pressure drag |
C. | Aerodynamics |
D. | Automobiles |
Answer» A. Turbomachinery |
193. |
Centrifugal flow is imparted when the_ |
A. | Reaction flow is negative |
B. | Reaction flow is positive |
C. | Efficiency is 100 percent |
D. | Reaction rate is negligible |
Answer» C. Efficiency is 100 percent |
194. |
Where is the turbine not used? |
A. | Solar power |
B. | Windmill |
C. | Water wheels |
D. | Gas plant |
Answer» A. Solar power |
195. |
In an inward flow reaction turbine the discharge |
A. | Increases |
B. | Decreases |
C. | Same |
D. | Independent |
Answer» B. Decreases |
196. |
In impulse turbines with moving blades, there is no in blades of the turbine. |
A. | Pressure change |
B. | Same pressure |
C. | Volumetric change |
D. | Pressure independent |
Answer» A. Pressure change |
197. |
In impulse turbines with stationary blades, there is in blades of the turbine. |
A. | Pressure change |
B. | Same pressure |
C. | Volumetric change |
D. | Pressure independent |
Answer» A. Pressure change |
198. |
In an outward flow reaction turbine the discharge |
A. | Increases |
B. | Decreases |
C. | Same |
D. | Independent |
Answer» A. Increases |
199. |
Before reaching the turbine, the acceleration of the fluid takes place through the |
A. | Vane angle |
B. | Nozzle |
C. | Pump |
D. | Pipe |
Answer» B. Nozzle |
200. |
The Pelton wheel extracts energy from |
A. | Vane angle |
B. | Moving fluid |
C. | Increase in temperature |
D. | Heat rejection |
Answer» B. Moving fluid |
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