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The shell diameter and length of locomotive boiler are
A 1.5 m, 4 m
B 1.5 m, 6 m
C 1 m, 4 m
D 2 m, 4 m
The length of shell of a Locomotive boiler is
A 1 m
B 2 m
C 3 m
D 4 m
A thin spherical shell of internal diameter d is subjected to an internal pressure p. If $${\sigma _{\text{t}}}$$ is the tensile stress for the shell material, then thickness of shell is equal to
A $$\frac{{{\text{pd}}}}{{{\sigma _{\text{t}}}}}$$
B $$\frac{{{\text{pd}}}}{{2{\sigma _{\text{t}}}}}$$
C $$\frac{{{\text{pd}}}}{{3{\sigma _{\text{t}}}}}$$
D $$\frac{{{\text{pd}}}}{{4{\sigma _{\text{t}}}}}$$
In case of a shell and tube heat exchanger, the minimum shell thickness for carbon steel (inclusive of corrosion allowance) depends on shell diameter and is in the range of __________ mm.
A 3-5
B 5-11
C 8-15
D 12-18
In order to facilitate starting of locomotive in any position, the cranks of a locomotive with two cylinders, are placed at
A 45° to each other
B 90° to each other
C 120° to each other
D 180° to each other
The fire tubes in a Locomotive boiler has __________ diameter.
A 4.75 mm
B 5.47 mm
C 7.45 mm
D 47.5 mm
The diameter of superheated tubes in a locomotive boiler is
A 13 mm
B 31 mm
C 130 mm
D 230 mm
A _________ in a boiler is used to put off fire in the furnace of the boiler when the level of water in the boiler falls to an unsafe limit.
A Blow off cock
B Fusible plug
C Stop valve
D Safety valve
A thin spherical shell of internal diameter d is subjected to an internal pressure p. If V is the storage capacity of shell, then its diameter will be
A $${\left( {\frac{{6{\text{V}}}}{\pi }} \right)^{\frac{1}{2}}}$$
B $${\left( {\frac{{6{\text{V}}}}{\pi }} \right)^{\frac{1}{3}}}$$
C $${\left( {\frac{{6{\text{V}}}}{\pi }} \right)^2}$$
D $${\left( {\frac{{6{\text{V}}}}{\pi }} \right)^3}$$
In a shell and tube heat exchanger having square pitch, the shell side equivalent diameter is given by (where, P = pitch, d = outside diameter of the tube)
A $$\frac{{4\left( {{{\text{p}}^2} - \pi {{\text{d}}^2}/4} \right)}}{{\pi {\text{d}}}}$$
B $$\frac{{{{\text{p}}^2} - \pi {{\text{d}}^2}/4}}{{\pi {\text{d}}}}$$
C $$\frac{{4{{\text{p}}^2}}}{{\pi {\text{d}}}}$$
D $$\frac{{\pi {\text{d}}}}{{4{{\text{p}}^2}}}$$

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