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The ratio of exit pressure to inlet pressure of maximum mass flow rate per area of steam through a nozzle when steam is initially superheated is
A 0.555
B 0.578
C 0.5457
D 0.6
The isentropic expansion of steam through nozzle for the steam initially dry saturated at inlet is approximated by equation.
A pv = C
B pv1A = C
C pv1i = C
D pv
The ratio of the actual mass of water vapour in a unit mass of dry air to the mass of water vapour in the same mass of dry air when it is saturated at the same temperature and pressure, is called
A Humidity ratio
B Relative humidity
C Absolute humidity
D Degree of saturation
The critical pressure ratio for initially superheated steam is __________ as compared to initially dry saturated steam.
A More
B Less
C Same
D None of these
When the back pressure of a nozzle is below the designed value of pressure at exit of nozzle, the nozzle is said to be
A Choked
B Under-damping
C Over-damping
D None of these
The isentropic expansion of steam through nozzle for the steam initially superheated at inlet is approximated by equation
A pvls=C
B pv1126 = C
C pv1A = C
D pv = C
The energy loss in flow through ven-turimeter is less than that through flow nozzle, because in case of a flow nozzle, the
A Length is shorter
B Throat diameter is more
C Sudden expansion of flow in the downstream occurs
D Distance between the throat and the inlet is more
The critical pressure ratio for initially dry saturated steam is
A 0.546
B 0.577
C 0.582
D 0.601
When the nozzle operates with the maximum mass flow, the nozzle is said to be
A Choked
B Under-damping
C Over-damping
D None of these
The variable required to be known in correlations used for estimating the horse power of a centrifugal gas compressor and hence its cost are P. Inlet pressure Q. Compressor rpm R. Delivery pressure S. Volumetric flow rate at inlet.
A P, Q and R
B P and R
C R and S
D P, R and S

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