Which instruments is used to measure humidity of the c.

Specific volume at suction

atmosphere continuously? d. Compressor work *
A. Barograph
B. Thermograph By increasing the condenser pressure in vapor
C. Hydrograph* compression cycle, which of the following will
D. Thermo-hydrograph decrease? (use per unit mass analysis)
a. Moisture content after expansion *
Entrance losses between tank and pipe or losses through
b. Compressor power
elbows, fittings and valves are generally expresses as a
c. Heat rejected from condenser
functions of:
d. Mass flow rate
a. Kinetic energy*
b. Pipe diameter
If the pressure drop in the condenser increases in a
c. Friction factor
d. Volume flow rate vapor compression cycle, which of the following will
increase? (use per unit mass analysis)
The air that contains no water vapor is called: a. Mass flow rate
a. Zero air b. Compressor power
b. Saturated air c. Heat rejected in the condenser*
c. Dry air * d. Specific volume at suction
d. Humid air
If the pressure drop in the condenser increases in a
In psychrometric chart, the constant-enthalpy lines vapor compression cycle, which of the following will
coincide with constant-temperature lines at decrease? (use per unit mass analysis)
temperature a. Refrigerating effect
a. Above 50˚C b. Mass flow rate *
b. Below 40 ˚C c. Heat rejected in the condenser
c. Below 50 ˚C * d. Compressor work
d. Above 10 ˚C
If the pressure drop in the condenser increases in a
The amount of moisture in air depends on its vapor compression cycle, which of the following will not
a. pressure be affected? (use per unit mass analysis)
b. volume a. Compressor power *
c. temperature* b. Mass flow rate
d. humidity c. Heat rejected in the condenser
d. COP
The deep body temperature of healthy person is
maintained constant at If the pressure drop in the evaporator increases in a
a. 27 deg C vapor compression cycle, which of the following will
b. 37 deg C* increase? (use per unit mass analysis)
c. 47 deg C a. Refrigerating effect
d. 48 deg C b. Vaporizing temperature
c. Heat rejected in the condenser*
By increasing the condenser pressure in vapor d. COP
compression cycle, which of the following will increase?
(use per unit mass analysis)
a. Refrigerating effect
b. COP
If the pressure drop in the evaporator increases in a d. Cycle efficiency
vapor compression cycle, which of the following will
decrease? (use per unit mass analysis) By reheating the steam before entering the second
a. Specific volume at suction stage in Rankine cycle, which of the following will
b. Compressor power decrease?
c. Heat rejected in the condenser a. Turbine work
d. COP * b. Moisture content after expansion *
c. Heat added
By lowering the condenser pressure in Rankine cycle, d. Heat rejected
which of the following will decrease? (use per unit mass
analysis) When Rankine cycle is modified with regeneration,
a. Pump work which of the following will increase?
b. Turbine work a. Turbine work
c. Heat rejected* b. Heat added
d. Cycle efficiency c. Heat rejected
d. Cycle efficiency*
By increasing the Boiler pressure in Rankine cycle, which
of the following will decrease? (use per unit mass Is the combination of base load and peaking load.
analysis) a. Rated load
a. Heat rejected * b. Intermmediate load *
b. Pump work c. Combine load
c. Cycle efficiency d. Over-all load
d. Moisture content
Sum of the maximum demand over the simultaneous
By superheating the steam to a higher temperature in maximum demand.
Rankine cycle, which of the following will decrease? a. Use factor
(use per unit mass analysis) b. Capacity factor
a. Moisture content at the turbine exhaust * c. Demand factor
b. Turbine work d. Diversity factor *
c. Heat added
d. Heat rejected Regenerative with feed heating cycle with infinite
number of feedwater heaters thus efficiency is equal to:
By superheating the steam to a higher temperature in a. Otto cycle
Rankine cycle, which of the following will increase? (use b. Stirling cycle
per unit mass analysis) c. Erricson cycle
a. Moisture content at the turbine exhaust d. Carnot cycle *
b. Pump work
c. Condenser pressure A type of turbine used in desalination of sea water.
d. Cycle efficiency * a. Back pressure turbine *
b. Passout turbine
By superheating the steam to a higher temperature in c. Peaking turbine
Rankine cycle, which of the following will increase? (use d. Reaction turbine
per unit mass analysis)
a. Moisture content at the turbine exhaust
b. Pump work*
c. Condenser pressure
States that when conductor and a magnetic field move By heating 1 gram of coal in an uncovered crucible until
relatively to each other, an electric voltage is induced in the coal is completely burned, the _______ will formed.
the conductor. a. Volatile matter and moisture
a. Maxwell’s law b. Ash *
b. Kirchoff’s law c. Fixed carbon
c. Faraday’s law* d. Moisture content
d. Newton’s law
Caking coal are used to produce coke by heating in a
Transfers heat directly to electrical energy by utilizing coke oven in the absence of ___ with volatile matter
thermoionic emissions. driven off.
a. Thermoionic motor a. Air*
b. Thermoionic generator * b. Oil
c. Thermoionic convertor c. oxygen
d. Thermoionic cell c. nitrogen

Is the largest group of coal containing 46-86% of fixed Gindability of standard coal is:
carbon and 20 to 40% volatile matter. a. 80
a. anthracite b. 90
b. Sub anthracite c. 100*
c. Bituminous* d. 110
d. Sub-bituminous
Major constituent of all natural gases is:
When 1 gram of coal is subjected to a temperature of a. ethane
about 105C for a period of 1 hour, the loss in weight of b. methane *
the sample gives the: c. propane
a. Volatile matter and moisture d. cethane
b. Ash
c. Fixed carbon Two types of fans are:
d. Moisture content * a. Centrifugal and axial*
b. Tangential and rotary
When 1 gram of sample coal is placed in a crucible and c. Reciprocating and axial
heated 950oC and maintained at that temperature for 7 d. Centrifugal and rotary
minutes, there is a loss in weight due to elimination of:
a. Volatile matter and moisture * Enthalpy of substance at specified state due to chemical
b. Ash composition.
c. Fixed carbon a. Enthalpy of reaction
d. Moisture content b. Enthalpy of combustion
c. Enthalphy of formation*
Consist of hydrogen and certain hydrogen carbon d. Enthalpy of product
compounds which can be removed from coal by
heating. A type of boiler used for super critical pressure
a. Moisture content operation:
b. Product of combustion a. La Mont boiler
c. Ash b. Once-through circulation boiler*
D. Volatile matter * c. Force Circulation boiler
d. Natural circulation boiler
Economizer in a water tube boiler is heated by: Heat exchangers typically involve:
a. Electric furnace a. No work interactions*
b. Electric current b. No heat interactions
c. Incoming flue gas c. No energy interactions
d. Outgoing flue gas * d. None of these

Receives heat partly by convection and partly by A device that is used to convert the heat to work is
radiation. called:
a. Radiant superheater a. adiabatier
b. Desuperheater b. regenerator
c. Convective Superheater c. Heat engines*
d. Pendant superheater * d. None of these

Regenerative superheater is a storage type of heat The objective of a heat pump is to maintain a heated
exchangers have an energy storage medium called: space at:
a. matrix* a. Low temperature
b. regenerator b. High temperature*
c. boiler c. Medium temperature
d. recuperator d. None of these

Stirling cycle uses a _______ as working fluids. A process is called _____________ if no irreversibilities
a. Incompressible gas occur outside the system boundaries during the
b. Incompressible fluids process.
c. Compressible refrigerant a. Externally reversible*
d. Compressible fluids * b. Internally reversible
c. reversible
In stirling process, the heat is added during d. None of these
a. Isobaric process
b. Isentropic process An energy interaction which is not accompanied by
c. Isothermal process* entropy transfer is
d. Heat process a. energy
b. heat
Brayton cycle is also known as: c. work*
a. Carnot cycle d. None of these
b. Joule cycle *
c. Diesel cycle The only devices where the changes in kinetic energy
d. Rankine cycle are significant are the
a. compressor
Is applied to propulsion of vehicles because of certain b. pumps
practical characteristics. c. Nozzles and diffusers*
a. Diesel cycle d. None of these
b. Otto cycle
c. Carnot cycle
d. Brayton cycle *
The distance between the TDC and BDC in which the In a rankine cycle with fixed turbine inlet conditions.
piston can travel is the What is the effect of lowering the condenser pressure,
a. Right extreme position the heat rejected will:
b. Displacement stroke a. increase
c. Stroke of the Engine* b. decrease
d. Swept Stroke c. Remains the same*
d. None of these
In compression-engine, the combustion of air-fuel
mixture is self-ignited as a result of compressing the How do the following quantities change when the
mixture above its simple ideal Rankine cycle is modified with
a. Self developed temperature regeneration? The heat rejected will:
b. Mixing temperature a. Increase
c. Self feed temperature b. decrease *
d. Self ignition temperature * c. Remains the same
d. None of these
Only _______ of the turbine work output is required to
operate the pump It is an obvious reason for incomplete combustion.
a. .01% a. Insufficient carbon
b. .02% b. Insufficient air
c. .03% c. Insufficient nitrogen
d. .04% * d. Insufficient oxygen *

Superheating the steam to higher temperatures A rule of thumb is that the COP improves by ____ for
decreases the moisture content of the steam at the each oC the evaporating temperature is raised or the
____________. condensing temperature is lowered
a. Turbine inlet a. 2-4% *
b. Compressor inlet b. 6-7%
c. Compressor exit c. 1-5%
d. Turbine exit * d. 6-10%

Regeneration also provides a convenient means of Are generally more expensive to purchase and install
dearating the feedwater to prevent than other heating systems, but they
a. Boiler explosion a. refrigerator
b. Boiler scale production b. Adiabator
c. Boiler corrosion * c. Heat pumps
d. Compressor damage d. humidifier *

Can be applied in Steam turbine cycle (rankine), Gas The most widely used absorption system is the
turbine cycle (Brayton) and Combined cycle. ammonia-water system, where ammonia is served as
a. Hydroelectric plant refrigerant and water as the
b. Nuclear power plant a. cooling
c. Cogeneration plant* b. heating
d. Tidal power plant c. Heating and cooling
d. Transport medium *