CODE: 2022 ME Heat Power – Elective 11 – Question Bank

Maximum Marks: In-semester – 50, End - semester - 50

Turbo machinery (20 Marks)
Q. No. Question Marks
1 Describe the effect of preheating in multistage compressor 5
2 Explain significance of velocity triangles and h - s diagram in a centrifugal compressor 5
3 Describe non dimensional performance characteristics of turbines and compressors 5
4 Explain the effect of cavitation inception in water turbines 5
5 Explain salient features of profiles used in axial machines 5
6 Explain the effects of velocity distribution on profile drag coefficient 5
7 Describe variation of losses with flow coefficient for axial flow compressor 5
8 Describe performance characteristics of pumps with varying blade numbers 5
Cryogenics (20 Marks)
9 Describe principles of cascade liquefaction cycle with mutual interaction among 5
components
10 Explain temperature time history of a regenerator 5
11 Explain the term super insulation and describe its utilities 5
12 Describe performance characteristics of mixed refrigerant process cooling curve 5
13 Define superconductivity and mention its applications 5
14 Describe the process of helium liquefier unit 5
15 Explain the problems encountered in cryogenic temperature measurement systems 5
16 Describe the construction and working of oxygen plant 5
HVAC Testing, Adjusting and Balancing (10 Marks)
17 With the help of flow chart, explain the principle of typical domestic heating and 5
cooling system
18 Explain the principle of operation of reversible heat pump for heating and cooling 5
19 Explain steps involved in design of HVAC system 5
20 Describe about thermal interaction modes of human body with the environment 5