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3. The governing employed for medium and larger sized steam turbines is
A. nozzle.
B. bypass.
C. throttle.
D. none of above.
4. The effect of condensing friction in steam nozzles for the same pressure ratio
leads to
A. no change in exist velocity from the nozzle and quality of exist steam.
B. increase in dryness fraction of exist steam.
C. decrease in exist velocity from the nozzle.
D. both (B) and (C).
5. Ash the main waste product of steam power plants with low grade coal (may
be tonnes per day). This ash
A. can be used brick making near the plant side.
B. can be dumped in disused mines, river or sea or in an area excavated in
the waste land.
C. can be used in building construction.
D. all of above.
D
In a power plant which of following items does not fall in the operating cost
category?
Salaries of management and clerical staff.
Maintenance and repair lost.
Salaries of operational and maintenance staff.
Salaries of supervisory staff engaged on the running of the plant.
A
In a straight line method, annual depreciation changes are calculated by
The capital cost divided by the number of years of life.
Making a provision for setting each year a fixed rate, first applied to the original cost
and then to the diminishing value, depending upon the useful life of the plant.
The capital cost minus salvage value divided by the number of year of life.
None of above.
C
In comparison to steam plant, the annual fixed cost of nuclear plant is
Quit high.
Quit low.
Equal.
Does not say.
A
In power plant insurance cover provided for
Skilled worker only.
Un skilled worker only.
Equipment only.
All of above.
D
During which season the load on a power system is minimum?
Summer.
Winter.
Rainy.
Automn.
B
A load curve is a plot of
Load versus current.
Load versus time.
Load versus duration of time.
Total number of unit generated versus time.
B
During summer season load on the system increases, this due to
Increased use of fan, aircoolers and air condition.
Increse buisness activity.
Increase in demand water supply.
Vacation in school and institution.
A
The area under curve represents
Current.
Energy consumed.
System voltage.
Maximum demand.
B
Load curve of a power generating station is always
Zero slop.
Positive slop.
Negative slop.
All of above.
D
Load curve helps is deciding the
Operating schedule of generating units.
Total install capacity of the plant.
Size of generating units.
All of above.
D
The chornolgical load curve indicates
Variation in demand from instant to instant during 24 hours.
Variation in demand factor during 24 hours.
The total number of hours for which a particular load last during the day.
The total energy consumed upto different times of the day.
A
Load factor of a power plant is
Always less than unity.
Always more than unity.
Generally equal unity.
Normally more than unity.
A
Connected load means
Load drawn ny consumer at any instant.
Installed electrical load in the premises of a consumer.
Maximum load consumer draws.
None of above.
B
Load duration curve gives
Overage load.
The number of hours for which a particular load lasts during the day.
The variation of load during different hours of the day.
None of the above.
B
A mass curve represents
The variation of load during different hours of the day.
The total energy consumed by the load upto a particular time in a day.
Average load.
The number of hours for which a particular load lasts during the day.
B
Integrated load duration curve representing total number of units (KWH) generated
for a given demand in KW can be plotted directly from
Mass curve.
Load duration curve.
Load curve.
Any of these.
B