1. What is the horsepower and water rate of a theoretically perfect turbine operating at 175 psi and exhausting to a condenser at 28.9 Hg. Steam is supplied at 1000 pounds per hour? ( h1 = 1187), (h2=895), (h3= 10.5).
2. What is the difference between engine horsepower and boiler horsepower?
3. What is galvanic corrosion, and how do you prevent it?
4. What types of couplings are used on a turbine shaft?
5. What two adjustments can be made on a safety valve, and who can do it?
6. A.) How do you know a welder is qualified? B.) How long does the qualification last? C.) Who keeps records and is responsible for testing?
7. Find the BTU content of a coal sample with, c 85%, 02 5%, H 5%, S 1% N 3%, A 1-%?
8. Who tests the coupons sent in by the welders?
9. Name 6 reasons for gradual vacuum loss?
10. Name 4 reasons for a 150,000 LB / hr boiler to only produce 133,000 LB/hr?
11. According to fan laws if speed increases what happens to A. volume, B. pressure, and C. horsepower?
12. Define heat treatment and stress relieving?
13. A boiler fired with coal with a BTU value of 18,500 per lb. burning 1150 lb./hr at 82% efficiency what is the total BTU loss'?
14. State the procedure for blow down tank installation? Explain fully.
15. The company with a spool piece has reduced a turbine with a six-inch inlet to four inches. Who can operate and take charge this turbine in accordance with chapter 1467
16. What is a separating calorimeter and how does it operate?
l 7. List environmental, concerns and limits of a boiler according to the law?
18. Why do you test coal in a power plant?
19. What test can be done for a leak on a pressure vessel?
20. What is a syncroscope and how does it operate? Explain in detail.
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