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Question No. 1 How can problems of “excessive vibration or noise” due to piping strain be avoided on…

July 30, 2021 · Jacob
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Question No. 1 In which turbine tip leakage is a problem? Answer: Tip leakage is a problem in…

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Question No. 1 What is the function of a thrust bearing? Answer: Thrust bearings keep the rotor in…

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Question No. 1 In which section of the steam-turbine rotors is the problem of rotor failure mostly prevalent?…

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Question No. 1 What is the possible cause of slow start up of a steam turbine? Answer: This…

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Question No. 1 What is the purpose of a turning gear? Answer:       Heat must be prevented from warping…

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Question No. 1 What are the two basic types of steam turbines? Answer: 1. Impulse type. 2. Reaction…

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Question No.1 Explain notch sensitivity. State the relation between stress concentration factor and notch sensitivity. Answer: Notch sensitivity…

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Question No.1 What are the types of fracture? Answer: The two types of fracture are 1.     Ductile fracture 2.     Brittle…

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Question No.1 Define Ductility. Answer: It is the property of the material enabling it to be drawn into…

July 30, 2021 · Jacob