IBONG TIRIRIT (PIPE 7) Cascade refrigeration cycle is often used in industrial process where objects

must be cooled to temperature below:

Is the most common dryer used which consist of rotating cylinder inside A. -46 deg C
which the materials flow while getting in contact with hot gas. B. -56 deg C
A. Tower dryer C. -66 deg C
B. Centrifugal dryer D. -76 deg C
C. Trey dryer Ans: A
D. Rotary dryer
Ans: D Type of refrigerant control designed to maintain a pressure difference while
the compressor is operating.
Is the ratio of the mass of water-vapor in air and the mass of air if it is A. Thermostatic expansion valve
saturated is called: B. Using low side float flooded system
A. Humidity ratio C. Automatic expansion valve
B. Mass ratio D. Capillary tube
C. Vapor ratio Ans: D
D. Relative humidity
Ans: D As a rule of thumb, for a specified amount of compressed air, the power
consumption of the compressor decreases by ______________ for each 3
The hands feel painfully cold when the skin temperature reaches deg C drop in the temperature inlet air to the compressor.
A. 8 deg C A. 1 percent
B. 10 deg C B. 1.5 percent
C. 12 deg C C. 2 percent
D. 14 deg C D. 2.5 percent
Ans: B Ans: A

The refrigerant used in steam jet cooling is: Modern way of detecting air compressor leak is by using
A. Steam A. Soup and water
B. R-11 B. Air leak detector
C. Ammonia C. Acoustic leak detector
D. Water D. Ammonia leak detector
Ans: D Ans: C

The total heat of the air is a function of For foundation of stacks, the maximum pressure on the soil is equal to the
A. WB temperature pressure due to the weight and the ___________.
B. DP temperature A. Soil movement
C. DB temperature B. Wind movement
D. WB depression C. Ground movement
Ans: A D. Engine movement
Ans: B
Boiling point of Freon-12 at atmospheric pressure is:
A. 21 deg F Foundation bolts of specified size should be used and surrounded by a pipe
B. 15 deg F sleeve with an inside diameter of at least
C. 5 deg F A. 3 times the diameter of engine bolt
D. 28 deg F B. 2 times the diameter of engine bolt
Ans: A C. 3 times the diameter of anchor bolt
D. 2 times the diameter of anchor bolt
Which of the following is NOT a type of water cooled condenser in Ans: B
refrigeration?
A. Double pipe For multi stage compression of an ideal Brayton cycle, the back ratio will
B. Double shell A. Increase
C. Shell and coil B. Decrease
D. Shell and tube C. Remains the same
Ans: B D. None of these
Ans: B
Component of absorption refrigeration system in which the solution is
cooled by cooling water. Type of turbine that has a specific speed below 5.
A. Rectifier A. Impulse turbine
B. Generator B. Propeller turbine
C. Evaporator C. Francis turbine
D. Absorber D. Deriaz turbine
Ans: D Ans: A
A high discharge type of turbine A. Removed
A. Impulse turbine B. Open
B. Propeller turbine C. Closed
C. Francis turbine D. Partially closed
D. Deriaz turbine Ans. A
Ans: C
Where deaerating heaters are not employed, it is recommended that the
Use to minimize the speed rise due to a sudden load rejection temperature of the feed water be not less than ______
A. Needle valve A. 197 deg C
B. Wicket gate shut-off B. 102 deg C
C. Shut-off valve C. 104 deg C
D. Jet deflector D. 106 deg C
Ans: D Ans. A

Is the speed of a turbine when the head on the turbine is one meter Is a reaction during which chemical energy is released in the form of heat.
A. Specific speed A. Cosmic reaction
B. Rated speed B. Ethnic reaction
C. Utilized speed C. Endothermic reaction
D. Unit speed D. Exothermic reaction
Ans: D Ans. D

Is a fluid property which refers to the intermolecular attraction by which By reheating the steam in an ideal Ranking cycle the heat rejected will.
the separate particles of the fluid arc held together. A. Increase
A. Cohesion B. Decrease
B. Adhesion C. Remains the same
C. Surface tension D. None of these
D. Hypertension Ans. A
Ans: A
By increasing the boiler pressure in Rankine cycle the moisture content at
Which of the following is NOT the cause of black smoke in diesel engine? boiler exit will.
A. Fuel valve open too long A. Increase
B. High compression pressure B. Decrease
C. Carbon in exhaust pipe C. Remains the same
D. Overload on engine D. None of those
Ans: B Ans. A

Which of the following is not a method of starting a diesel engine? Presently the highest steam temperature allowed at the turbine inlet is
A. Manual: rope, crank and kick about ______.
B. Electric (battery) A. 340 deg C
C. Compressed air B. 520 deg C
D. Using another generator C. 620 deg C
Ans. D D. 1020 deg C
Ans. C
Two-stroke engine performs ________ to complete one cycle.
A. Suction and discharge stroke Two most common gases employed in Stirling and Ericsson cycles are.
B. Compression and power stroke A. Air and helium
C. Power and exhaust stroke B. Oxygen and helium
D. Suction and exhaust stroke C. Hydrogen and helium
Ans. B D. Nitrogen and helium
Ans. C
A type of geothermal plant used when there is a presence of brine
extracted from underground In most common design of gas turbine, the pressure ratio ranges from
A. Dry geothermal plant A. 10 to 12
B. Double-flash geothermal B. 11 to 16
C. Single flash geothermal plant C. 12 to 18
D. Binary geothermal plant D. 15 to 20
Ans. D Ans. B

Is the most important safety device on the power boiler.

A. Check valve
B. Gate valve In brayton cycle, the heat is transformed during what process?
C. Safety valve A. Constant temperature
D. Globe valve B. Isentropic process
Ans. C C. Isobaric process
During hydrostatic test, the safety valves should be D. Isochoric process
Ans. C A. Corridor
B. Hallway
The fuel injection process in diesel engine starts when the piston ______ C. Lobby
A. Is at the TDC D. Tunnel
B. Leaving TDC Ans. A
C. Approaches TDC
D. Halfway of the stroke For immediate dangerous to life or health (IDHL), the maximum
Ans. C concentration from which unprotected persons are able to escape within
_____ without escape-impairing symptoms or irreversible health.
If the cut-off ratio of diesel cycle increases, the cycle efficiency will a. 15 min
A. Decrease b. 1 min
B. Increase c. 20 min
C. Remains the same d. 30 min
D. None of these Ans. D
Ans. A
The volume as determined from internal dimensions of the container with
The fuel used in a power plant that is used during peak periods. no allowance for the volume of internal parts.
A. Gas a. Internal allowance
B. Solid b. Internal gross volume
C. Liquid c. Internal interference volume
D. None of these d. Internal fits volume
Ans. C Ans B

Typical compression ratio of Otto cycle is A waiting room or large hallway serving as a waiting room
A. 6 a. Terrace
B. 8 b. Rest room
C. 10 c. Compound room
D. 12 d. Lobby
Ans. B Ans. d

If joule Thomson coefficient is equal to zero, then the process will become A continuous and unobstructed path of travel from any point in a building
A. Isentropic or structure to a public way
B. Isenthalpic a. Average of aggress
C. Isobaric b. Mean of aggress
D. Isothermal c. Hallway of aggress
Ans. D d. Pathway of aggress
Ans. B
If the fluid passed through a nozzle its entropy will:
A. Increase Any device or portion of the equipment used to increase refrigerant
B. Decrease pressure
C. Remains the same a. Pressure relief device
D. None of these b. Pressure-imposing element
Ans. C c. Pressure lift device
d. Pressure limiting device
Refrigerant consisting of mixtures of two or more different chemical Ans B
compounds, often used individuals as refrigerant for other applications.
A. Suspension The quantity of refrigerant stored at some point is the refrigeration system
B. Compound reaction for operational, service, or standby purposes/
C. Blends a. Pressure vessel
D. Mixing of refrigerant b. Pumpdown charge
Ans. C c. Liquid receiver
d. Accumulator
Ans B
Secondary refrigerant is a liquid used for the transmission of heat, without
a change of state, and having no flash point or a flash point above ______
as determined from ASTM
Pairs of mating stop valves that allow sections of a system to be joined a. 150 deg F
before opening these valves or separated after closing them b. 160 F
A. Check valve c. 180 F
B. Gate valve d. 200 F
C. Safety valve Ans A
D. Campanion valve
Ans. D A service valve for dual pressure-relief devices that allows using one device
while isolating the other from the system, maintaining one valve in
An enclosed passage way that limits travel to a single path. operation at all times.
a. Three-way valve airflow cannot be reduced to less than ____ of its maximum when the fan is
b. Two-way valve operating
c. One-way valve a. One-quarter
d. Four-way valve b. One half-quarter
Ans A c. Three-quarter
d. One-fourth-quarter
Tubing that is enclosed and therefore exposed to crushing, abrasion, Ans A
puncture, or similar damage after installation.
a. Protected tubing The space above a suspended ceiling shall not be included in calculating the
b. Bare tubing permissible quantity of refrigerant in the system unless such space is
c. Open tubing continuous and is part of the air return system
d. Unprotected tubing a. Partition
Ans D b. Plenums
c. Separator
Refers to blends comprising multiple components of different volatile that, d. Plate divider
when used in refrigeration cycles, change volumetric composition and Ans B
saturation temperature as they evaporate (boil) or condense at constant
pressure. Which of the following is not a possible location of service valve?
a. Zeolite a. Suction of compressor
b. Blending b. Discharge of compressor
c. Composition c. Outlet of liquid receiver
d. Zeotropic d. Outlet of condenser
Ans D Ans D

Is a premises or that of a premise from which, because they are disabled, A coil in series with evaporator that is use to prevent the liquid refrigerant
debilitated, or confined, occupants cannot readily leave without the entering the compressor
assistance of others a. Accumulator
a. Institutional occupancy b. Liquid superheater
b. Public assembly occupance c. Drier loop
c. Residential occupancy d. Liquid suction heat exchanger
d. Commercial occupancy Ans C
Ans A
A type of valve connected from discharge of compressor directly to suction
Is one in which a secondary coolant is in direct contact with the air or other that is normally closed and will open automatically only if there is high
substance to be cooled or heated. discharge pressure
a. Double indirect open spray system a. Check valve
b. Indirect open spray system b. Solenoid valve
c. Indirect closed system c. King valve
d. Indirected, verted closed system d. Relief valve
Ans B Ans B

Refrigerant number R-744 is Use to increase the capacity of condenser

a. Butane a. Water regulating valve
b. Carbon monoxide b. Desuperheating coils
c. Propane c. Liquid-suction heat exchanger
d. Carbon dioxide d. Condenser heating coils
Ans D Ans B

Refrigerant number R-1150 is Is use to subcooled the refrigerant from the condenser
a. Propylene a. Liquid line
b. Ethane b. Condenser subcooler
c. Ethane c. Desuperheating coils
d. Methyl formate d. Liquid receiver
Ans B ans A

Refrigerant R-40 is Which of the following is NOT a part of low pressure side in refrigeration
a. Chlorodifluoromethane system?
b. Difluoromenthane a. Compressor
c. Ammonia b. Condenser
d. Chloromethane c. Liquid line
Ans D d. Suction line
Ans D
When the air duct system serves several enclosed spaces, the permissible
quantity of refrigerant in the system shall not exceed the amount Which of the following is NOT a part of condensing unit?
determined by using the total volume of those spaces in the which the a. Compressor
b. Discharge line
c. Condenser Dominant refrigerant used in commercial refrigeration system
d. Liquid line a. R11
Ans.D b. R22
c. R12
By subcooling the refrigerant in refrigeration system, the compressor d. R502
power per unit mass will Ans D
a. Increase
b. Decrease Cascade refrigerant system are connected in
c. Remains the same a. Series
d. None of these b. Parallel
Ans C c. Series-parallel
d. Parallel
Superheating the refrigerant in refrigeration system, the specific volume at Ans A
compressor suction will
a. Increase Is use to heat up the solution partially before entering the generator in
b. Decrease absorption refrigeration system
c. Remains the same a. Rectifier
d. None of these b. Absorber
Ans C c. Regenerator
d. Pump
By subcooling the refrigerant in refrigeration system, the specific volume at ans C
compressor suction will
a. Increase The COP of actual absorption refrigeration system is usually
b. Decrease a. Less than 1
c. Remains the same b. Less than 2
d. None of thes c. Less than 3
Ans c d. Less than 4
Ans A
Pressure loss due to friction at the condenser, the compressor power per
unit mass will Sight glass is often located at
a. Increase a. Discharge line
b. Decrease b. Liquid line
c. Remains the same c. Between condenser and liquid receiver
d. None of these d. Suction line
Ans c Ans B

Which of the following is NOT a type of air-cooled condenser? Use to detects a vibration in current caused by the ionization of
a. Shell and tube decomposed refrigerant between two opposite charged platinum
b. Natural draft electrodes
c. Forced draft a. Electronic detector
d. Induced draft b. Halide torch
Ans a c. Bubble method
d. Pressurizing
A type of refrigerant control typically used in household refrigeration Ans a
a. Thermostatic expansion valve
b. Automatic expansion valve The ability of oil to mix with refrigerants
c. Capillary tube a. Carbonization
d. High side float b. Purging
Ans C c. Mixing
d. Miscibility
Ans D
Type of condenser that operates like a cooling water
a. Air-cooled condenser Joints and all refrigerants-containing parts of a refrigerating system located
b. Evaporative condenser in an air duct carrying conditioned air to and from an occupied space shall
c. Shell and tube condenser be constructed to withstand a temperature of ____ without leakage into
d. Water cooled condenser the airstream.
Ans b a. 550F
b. 600F
The major problem of heat pump is c. 650F
a. Refrigerant used d. 700F
b. Outside air Ans D
c. Supply air
d. Frosting Refrigerant piping crossing an open space that affords passageway in any
Ans D building shall be not loss than ______ above the floor unless the piping is
located against the ceiling of such space and is permitted by the authority a. Nuclear power plant
having jurisdiction b. Gas turbine power plant
a. 2.2 m c. Dendrothermal power plant
b. 3.2 m d. Thermal power plant
c. 4.2 m Ans d
d. 5.2 m
Ans A Ultimate strength drops by 30% as steam temperature raises from ____ for
unalloyed steel
Methyl chloride shall not be in contact with a. 300 to 400 c
a. Aluminum b. 400 to 500 c
b. Zinc c. 600 to 700 c
c. Magnesium d. 700 to 800 c
d. All of these Ans B
Ans D
Recent practice limits steam temperature to
Shall not be in contact with any halogenated refrigerants a. 438 c
a. Aluminum b. 538 c
b. Zinc c. 648 c
c. Magnesium d. 738 c
d. All of these Ans a
Ans C
In a closed feed water heater, the feed water pass through
Are suitable for use in ammonia system a. Inside the tube
a. Copper b. Outside the tube
b. Aluminum and its alloy c. Inside the shell
c. Plastic d. Outside the shell
d. Cast iron Ans a
Ans B
Is use if extracted steam upon condensation gets subcooled
In a pressure-relief device is used to protect a pressure vessel having an a. Trap
inside dimension of 6 in or less, the ultimate strength of the pressure vessel b. Deaerator
so protected shall be sufficient to withstand a pressure at least ____ the c. Filter
design pressure d. Drain cooler
a. 2 times Ans D
b. 3 times
c. 4 times Needs only single pump regardless of number of heaters
d. 5 times a. Open heater
Ans B b. Closed heater
c. Mono heater
Seats and discs shall be limited in distortion, by pressure or other cause, to d. Regenerative heater
set pressure change of not more than ____ in a span of five years. Ans B
a. 1%
b. 5% Is also known as deaerator
c. 10% a. Open heater
d. 50% b. Closed heater
Ans B c. Reheat heater
d. Regenerative heater
Liquid receivers, if used or parts of a system designed to receive the Ans a
refrigerant change during pumpdown charge. The liquid shall not occupy
more than ____ of the volume when temperature of the refrigerant is 90F Dissolve gases like _____ makes water corrosive react with metal to form
a. 80% iron oxide
b. 85% a. O2 and N2
c. 90% b. O2 and CO
d. 95% c. O2 and CO2
Ans C d. N2 and SO2
Ans C
The discharge line (B4) shall be vented to the atmosphere through a ____
fitted to its upper extremity. A cycle typically used in paper mills, textile mills, chemical factories, sugar
a. Nozzle factories and rice mills
b. Convergent-divergent nozzle a. Cogeneration cycle
c. Pipe b. Combined cycles
d. Diffuser c. By-products cycle
Ans D d. Cascading cycle
Ans a
Convert fossil fuels into the shaft work
When process steam is basic need and power is byproduct, this cycle is
known as which of the following helps in the ignition of coal?
a. Cogeneration cycle a. Moisture
b. Combined cycle b. Ash
c. By-product cycle c. Fixed carbon
d. Cascading cycle d. Volatile matter
Ans C Ans D

A type of turbine employed where steam continuously extracted for Is the ratio of fixed carbon and volatile matter.
process heating A. Air-fuel ratio
a. Back-pressure turbine B. Fuel ratio
b. Gas turbine C. Combustion ratio
c. Steam turbine D. Carbon-volatile ratio
d. Passout turbine Ans. B
Ans D
A suspension of a finely divide fluid in another.
Which of the following is used for binary cycle power generation for high A. Filtration
temperature application? B. Floatation
a. Mercury C. Emulsion
b. Sodium D. Separation
c. Potassium Ans. C
d. All of these
Ans D Contains 90% gasoline and 10% ethanol.
A. Gasohol
Critical temperature of mercury is B. Gasonol
a. 1160 c C. Gasothanol
b. 1260 c D. Gasethanol
c. 1360 c Ans. A
d. 1460 c
Ans D Process used commercially in coal liquefaction.
A. Tropsch process
Critical pressure of mercury is B. Fisher process
a. 100 MPa C. Fisher-tropsch process
b. 108 Mpa D. Mitch-tropsch process
c. 128 Mpa Ans. C
d. 158 MPa
Ans B Is an organic matter produced by plants in both land and water.
A. Bio-ethanol
Method used in converting heat directly to electricity by magnetism B. Biomass
a. Electromagnetic induction C. Petroleum
b. Magnetodynamic D. Biogradable
c. Magnetohydrodynamic Ans. B
d. Thermoelectric
Ans C In thermal power plant, induced draft fans are located at the
A. Exit of furnace
Which of the following is not a material used for thermoelectric elements B. Foot of the stack
a. Bismuth telluride C. Above the stock
b. Lead telluride D. Top of the stack
c. Zinc telluride Ans. B
d. Germanium
ans C In thermal power plant, forced draft fans are installed at the
A. Foot of the stack
a type of coal formed after anthratice B. Top of the stack
a. Lignite C. Exit of the preheater
b. Bituminous D. Inlet of the preheater
c. Peat Ans. D
d. Graphite
Ans D Known as drum less boiler.
A. La Mont boiler
Which of the following is lowest grade of coal? B. Fire tube boiler
a. Peat C. Force circulation boiler
b. Lignite D. Once-through boiler
c. Sub- bituminous Ans. D
d. Bituminous
ansB
Reduces the steam temperature by spraying low temperature water from
boiler drum. What waste treatment method involves of algae from stabilization
A. Reheater pond effluents?
B. Preheater A. Sedimentation
C. Desuperheater B. Floatation
D. Superheater C. Filtration
Ans. C D. Microscreening
Ans. D
Carbon dioxide can be removed by:
A. Deaeration The number of nozzles will depend on the quantity of steam required by
B. Aeration the turbine. If nozzles occupy the entire ….. the ring, the turbine is said to
C. Evaporation have:
D. Vaporization A. Partially full peripheral admission
Ans. B B. One-half peripheral admission
C. Maximum peripheral admission
Is often used to absorb silica from water. D. Full peripheral admission
A. Sorbent Ans. D
B. Rectifier
C. Silica gel Tandem compound units may also have two low-pressure castings that
D. Magnesium hydroxide produces:
Ans. D A. Single flow
B. Double flow
Presence of excess hydrogen ions makes the water C. Triple flow
A. Acidic D. Quadruple flow
B. Alkalinity Ans. C
C. Base
D. Hydroxicity A type of turbine used for driving pumps, fans, and other auxiliaries
Ans. A in power plant commonly operate at exhaust pressure approximating
atmospheric.
PH of water varies with A. Tandem compound turbine
A. Pressure B. Passout turbine
B. Temperature C. Cross-compound turbine
C. Density D. Back pressure turbine
D. Volume Ans. D
Ans. B

Ph value of ______ is usually maintained for boiler water to minimized

corrosion. A governor with 0% regulation is termed as:
A. 8.5 A. Isochronous governor
B. 9.5 B. Synchronous governor
C. 10.5 C. Isenchronous governor
D. 11.5 D. Isobarnous governor
Ans. C Ans. A

What type of turbine that has a degree of reaction of ½? The speed regulation for most turbine-generators is adjustable from:
A. Impulse turbine A. 2 to 6%
B. Reaction turbine B. 4 to 8%
C. Rarsons turbine C. 6 to 10%
D. Deriaz turbine D. 8 to 12%
Ans. C Ans. A

Tranquil flow must always occur Poppet valves of steam turbine are used for extraction pressure of:
A. Above the normal depth A. 20 to 120 psig
B. Above the critical depth B. 20 to 150 psig
C. Below the normal depth C. 20 to 130 psig
D. Below the critical depth D. 20 to 140 psig
Ans. B Ans. B

Which of the following head loss coefficient among the following types of When both bearings of steam engines are on one side of the of the
entrance? connecting rod, the engine is referred to as:
A. Bell mouth A. Center-crank engine
B. Square edge B. Side crank engine
C. Reentrant C. Under crank engine
D. It depends D. Standard crank engine
Ans. C Ans. B
 A. Specific yield
When the valve in steam engine is in mid-position of its travel, it will cover B. Reservoir yield
the steam port by an amount known C. Safe yield
D. Secondary yield
A. Steam lap Ans. A
B. Partial lap
C. Full lap What is the line defined by the water level in a group of artesian wells?
D. Angular lap A. Water table
Ans. A B. Peizometric surface
C. Specific yield
A type of governor in steam engine that do not control the actual admission D. All of the above
of steam to the cylinder but controls the pressure of the steam. Ans. B
A. Flyball governor
B. Variable cut-off governor Select the one that is a positive indication of pollution of a river.
C. Throttling governor A. Acidity
D. Shaft governor B. Oxygen content
Ans. C C. Chloride content
D. Nitrite content
By inter-cooling using two stage compressor of Brayton cycle, the backwork Ans. C
ratio will:
A. Increase The cooling water is made to fall in series of baffles to expose large surface
B. Decrease area for steam led from below to come in direct contact.
C. Remains constant A. Spray condenser
D. None of these B. Surface condenser
Ans. B C. Jet condenser
D. Barometric condenser
On dynamic similitude, the relation which represents the ratio of inertia Answer: D
force to pressure force is:
A. Froude number
B. Cauchy number
C. Euler number
D. Reynolds number
Ans. C Show the variation of river flow (discharge) with time
A. Hydrograph
What is the maximum velocity in a sewer flowing full? B. Hyctograph
A. 0.6 m/sec C. Mass curve
B. 0.9 m/sec D. Flow duration curve
C. 1.2 m/sec Answer: A
D. 1.8 m/sec
Ans. A Is an open channel erected on a surface above the ground.
A. Canal
B. Tunnel
A temporary structure constructed to exclude water from the side of the C. Pentstock
foundation during its excavation and construction is called. D. Flume
A. Calsson Answer: D
B. Retaining wall
C. Coffer dam Type of turbine used up to 300 m head
D. Earth dam A. Impulse turbine
Ans. C B. Francis turbine
C. Propeller turbine
Which is not a physical characteristic of water? D. Deriaz turbine
A. Total suspended and dissolve solids Answer: D
B. Tubidity
C. Color Oil is atomized either by air blast or pressure jet at about
D. Hardness A. 60 bar
Ans. D B. 70 bar
C. 80 bar
Which dam is best for weak foundation? D. 90 bar
A. Gravity Answer: B
B. Arch
C. Buttress Type of solid injection that use single pump supplies fuel under high
D. Earth pressure to a fuel header.
Ans. C A. Common rail injection
B. Individual pump injection system
What is the volume of water which will drain freely from the aquifer? C. Distributor system
D. Single rail injection C. Wind velocities at airports
Answer: A D. Gas velocities
Answer: D
Water flow in diesel engine that is caused by density differential.
A. Thermosiphon cooling The pitot static tube measures
B. Thermostat cooling A. The static pressure
C. Pressure water cooling B. The gage pressure
D. Evaporative cooling C. The total pressure
Answer: A D. The dynamic pressure
Answer: A
Typo of lubrication system in diesel engine in which oil from pump is carried
to a separate storage lank outside the engine cylinder and used for high The terminal velocity of a small sphere setting in a viscous fluid varies as the
capacity engine. A. First power of its diameter
A. Mist lubrication system B. Inverse of fluid viscosity
B. Wet sump lubrication C. Inverse square of the diameter
C. Splash system D. Inverse of the diameter
D. Dry sump lubrication system Answer: B
Answer: D
Pressure drag results from
Produces extreme pressure differentials and violent gas vibration. A. Skin friction
A. Vibration B. Deformation drag
B. Detonation C. Breakdown of potential flow near the forward stagnation point
C. Explosion D. Occurrences of wake
D. Knocking Answer: A
Answer: B
The pressure coefficient is the ratio of pressure forces to:
In a spark ignition engine, detonation occurs near the ___________. A. Viscous forces
A. End of combustion B. Inertia forces
B. Middle combustion C. Gravity forces
C. Beginning of combustion D. Surface tension force
D. Beginning of interaction Answer: Secret
Answer: A
In a compression ignition engine, the detonation occurs near the ________. Which instruments is used to measure humidity of the atmosphere
A. End of combustion continuously?
B. Middle of combustion A. Barograph
C. Beginning of combustion B. Thermograph
D. Beginning of interaction C. Hydrograph
Answer: C D. Thermo-hydrograph
Answer: C
Morse test is use to measure the _______ of multi-cylinder engine.
A. Break power Entrance losses between tank and pipe or losses through elbows, fittings
B. Indicated power and valves are generally expresses as a function of
C. Friction power A. Kinetic energy
D. Motor power B. Pipe diameter
Answer: B C. Friction factor
D. Volume flow rate
Ignition delay can be minimized by adding _________ to decrease engine
knocking. The air that contains no water vapor is called
A. Ethel ether A. Zero air
B. Ethyl chloride B. Saturated air
C. Ethyl nitrate C. Dry air
D. Ethyl oxide D. Humid air
Answer: C Answer: C

At any point in fluid at rest, the pressure is the same in all directions. This In psychrometric chart, the constant-enthalpy lines coincide with constant-
principle is known as: temperature lines at temperature
A. Bernoulli principle A. Above 50⁰C
B. Archimedes principle B. Below 40⁰C
C. Pascal’s law C. Below 50⁰C
D. Torricelli’s law D. Above 10⁰C
Answer: C Answer: C

The hot-wire manometer is used to measure The amount of moisture in air depend on its
A. Pressure in gasses A. Pressure
B. Pressure in fluids B. Volume
C. Temperature A. Conduction
D. Humidity B. Convection
Answer: C C. Radiation
D. None of these
The deep body temperature of healthy person is maintained constant at Answer: B
A. 27⁰C
B. 37⁰C Radiation is usually considered as
C. 47⁰C A. Surface phenomenon
D. 48⁰C B. Surface interaction
Answer: B C. Surface corrosion
D. None of these
Air motion also plays important role in Answer: A
A. Surroundings
B. Cooling Work is ____ between the system and the surroundings.
C. Human comfort A. Work interaction
D. None of these B. Energy interaction
Answer: C C. Heat interaction
D. None of these
During simple heating and cooling process has a ____ humidity ratio Answer: B
A. Increasing
B. Decreasing
C. Constant
D. None of these Is a process during which the system remains in equilibrium at all times
Answer:C A. Quasi-equilibrium
B. Static equilibrium
The _____ follows a line of constant wet-bulb temperature on the C. Dynamic equilibrium
psychrometric chart. D. None of these
A. Evaporative cooling process Answer: A
B. Condensive cooling process
C. Direct cooling process In the absence of any work interactions between a system and its
D. None of these surroundings , the amount of net heat transfer is equal
Answer: A A. The change in total energy of a closed system
B. To heat and work
A vapor which is not about to condensate is called a C. Energy interactions
A. mixture of vapor and liquid D. none of these
B. critical vapor Answer: A
C. Superheated vapor
D. None of these The constant volume and constant pressure specific heats are identical for
Answer: C A. compressible substance
B. incompressible substance
Passing from the solid phase directly into vapor phase is called C. compressible gas
A. Condensation D. none of these
B. Fusion Answer: B
C. Sublimation
D. None of these The velocity of fluid is zero at wall aand maximum at the center because of
Answer: C the
A. velocity effect
Robert Boyle observed during his experiments with a vacuum chamber that B. viscous effect
the pressure of gases is inversely proportional to their C. temperature effect
A. Temperature D. none of these
B. Pressure Answer: B
C. Volume
D. None of these For steady flow devices, the volume of the control volume is
Answer: C A. increase
B. decrease
____ is energy in transition C. constant
A. Heat D. none of these
B. Work Answer: C
C. Power
D. None of these Work done in turbine is ____ since it is done by the fluid.
Answer: A A. Positive
B. Negative
Is the mode of energy transfer between a solid surface and the adjacent C. Zero
liquid or gas which is in motion, and it involves combine effects of D. None of these
conduction and fluid motion. Answer: A
 As the air passes through a diffuser, which of the following will NOT be
Reheating process in Brayton cycle, the turbine work will affected?
a. Increase a. Density
b. Decrease b. Entropy
c. Remains the same c. Mach number
d. None of these d. Velocity
Ans. A Ans. B

Which of the following is the chemical formula of ethanol? After passing through a convergent-divergent nozzle the temperature of air
a. C7H16 will:
b. C2H6O a. Increase
c. C7H8 b. Decrease
d. C6H12 c. Remains the same
Ans. B d. None of these
Ans. B
Which of the following is the chemical formula of heptane?
a. C7H16 After passing through a convergent-divergent nozzle the density of air will:
b. C2H6O a. Increase
c. C7H8 b. Decrease
d. C6H12 c. Remains the same
Ans. A d. None of these
Ans. B
Which of the following is the chemical formula of hexane?
a. C7H16 After passing through a convergent-divergent nozzle the mach number of
b. C2H6O air will:
c. C7H8 a. Increase
d. C6H12 b. Decrease
Ans. D c. Remains the same
d. None of these
Which of the following is the chemical formula of toluene? Ans. B
a. C7H16
b. C2H6O By increasing the temperature source of Carnot cycle, which of the
c. C7H8 following will not be affected?
d. C6H12 a. Efficiency
Ans. C b. Work
c. Heat added
As the air passes through a nozzle, which of the following will increase? d. Heat rejected
a. Temperature Ans. D
b. Enthalpy
c. Internal energy By decreasing the temperature source of Carnot cycle, which of the
d. Mach number following will not be affected?
Ans. D a. Efficiency
b. Work
As the air passes through a diffuser, which of the following will decrease? c. Heat added
a. Temperature d. Heat rejected
b. Enthalpy Ans. C
c. Internal energy
d. Mach number By superheating the refrigerant in vapor compression cycle with useful
Ans. D cooling, which of the following will increase? (use per unit mass analysis)
a. Condenser pressure
As the air passes through a nozzle, which of the following will decrease? b. Evaporator pressure
a. Temperature c. Quality after expansion
b. Enthalpy d. Heat rejected from condenser
c. Internal energy Ans. D
d. Mach number
Ans. C By superheating the refrigerant in vapor compression cycle with useful
cooling, which of the following will decrease? (use per unit mass analysis)
As the air passes through a diffuser, which of the following will increase? a. Refrigerated effect
a. Density b. COP
b. Entropy c. Compressor power
c. Mach number d. Mass flow rate
d. Velocity Ans. D
Ans. A
By superheating the refrigerant in vapor compression cycle without useful
cooling, which of the following will decrease? (use per unit mass analysis)
a. Heat rejected If the pressure drop in the condenser Increases in a vapor compression
b. COP cycle, which of the following will increase? (Use per unit mass analysis)
c. Compressor power A. mass flow rate
d. Specific volume at suction B. compressor power
Ans. B C. heat rejected in the condenser
D. specific volume of suction
By superheating the refrigerant in vapor compression cycle without useful Answer: C
cooling, which of the following will increase? (use per unit mass analysis)
a. Heat rejected If the pressure drop in the condenser increases in a vapor compression
b. COP cycle, which of the following will decrease? (Use per unit mass analysis)
c. Compressor power A. Refrigeration effect
d. Specific volume at suction B. mass flow rate
Ans. C C. heat rejected in the condenser
D. compressor power
By superheating the refrigerant in vapor compression cycle without useful Answer: B
cooling, which of the following will not be affected? (use per unit mass
analysis) If the pressure drop in the condenser increases in a vapor compression
a. Refrigerated effect cycle, which of the following will not be affected? (Use per unit mass
b. COP analysis)
c. Compressor power A. compressor power
d. Mass flow rate B. mass flow rate
Ans. C C. heat rejection in the condenser
D. COP
By sub-cooling the refrigerant in vapor compression cycle at condenser exit, Answer: A
which of the following will increase? (use per unit mass analysis)
a. Refrigerated effect If the pressure drop in the evaporator increases in a vapor compression
b. Specific volume at suction cycle, which of the following will increase? (Use per unit mass analysis)
c. Compressor power A. Refrigerating effect
d. Mass flow rate B. vaporizing temperature
Ans. A C. heat rejected in the condenser
D. COP
By sub-cooling the refrigerant in vapor compression cycle at condenser exit, Answer: C
which of the following will decrease? (use per unit mass analysis)
a. Refrigerated effect If the pressure drop in the evaporator increases in a vapor compression
b. Specific volume at suction cycle, which of the following will decrease? (Use per unit mass analysis)
c. Compressor power A. specific volume at suction
d. Mass flow rate B. compressor power
Ans. D C. heat rejected in the condenser
D. COP
By increasing the vaporizing temperature in vapor compression cycle, which Answer: D
of the following will increase? (Use per unit mass analysis)
A. mass flow rate By lowering the condenser pressure in Rankine cycle, which of the following
B. COP will decrease? (Use per unit mass analysis)
C. specific volume at suction A. pump work
D. compressor work B. turbine
Answer: B C. heat rejected
D. cycle efficiency
By increasing the vaporizing temperature in vapor compression cycle, which Answer: C
of the following will decrease? (Use per unit mass analysis)
A. Refrigeration effect By increasing the boiler pressure in Rankine cycle, which of the following
B. COP will decrease? (Use per unit mass analysis)
C. evaporator temperature A. heat rejected
D. Temperature difference between evaporator and compressor B. pump work
Answer: D C. cycle efficiency
D. moisture
By increasing the condenser pressure in vapor compression cycle, which of Answer: A
the following will increase? (Use per unit mass analysis)
A. moisture content after expansion By superheating the steam to a higher temperature in Rankine cycle, which
B. compressor power of the following will decrease? (Use per unit mass analysis)
C. heat rejected from condenser A. moisture content at the turbine exhaust
D. mass flow rate B. turbine work
Answer: A C. heat added
D. heat rejected
Answer: A
By superheating the steam to a higher temperature in Rankine cycle, which D. Thermionic cell
of the following will increase? (Use per unit mass analysis) Answer:B
A. moisture content at the turbine exhaust
B. pump work Is the largest group of coal containing 46-86% of fixed carbon and 20 to 40%
C. condenser pressure volatile matter.
D. cycle efficiency A. anthracite
Answer: B. sub-anthracite
C. Bituminous
By reheating the steam before entering the second stage in Rankine cycle, D. Sub-bituminous
which of the following will decrease? Ans. C
A. turbine work
B. moisture content after expansion When 1 gram of coal is subjected to a temperature of about 105⁰C for a
C. heat added period of 1 hour, the loss in weight of the sample gives the:
D. heat rejected A. volatile matter
Answer: B B. ash
C. Fixed carbon
When Rankine cycle is modified with regeneration, which of the following D. moisture content
will increase? Answer:D
A. turbine work
B. heat added When 1 gram of sample of coal is placed in a crucible and heated 950⁰C and
C. heat rejected maintain at that temperature for 7 minutes there is a loss in weight due to
D. cycle efficiency elimination of:
Answer: D A. volatile matter and moisture
B. ash
Is the combination of base load and peaking load. C. Fixed carbon
A. rated load D. moisture content
B. intermediate load Answer:A
c. combine load
D. over-all load Consist of hydrogen and certain hydrogen carbon compounds which can be
Answer: B removed from coal byheating.
A. moisture content
Sum of the maximum demand over the simultaneous maximum demand. B. product of combustion
A. use factor C. ash
B. capacity factor D. volatile matter
C. demand factor Answer:D
D. diversity factor
Answer: D By heating 1 gram of coal in an uncovered crucible until the coal is
completely burned, the __ will formed.
Regenerative with feed heating cycle with infinite number of feedwater A. volatile matter and moisture
heaters thus efficiency is equal to: B. ash
A. otto cycle C. Fixed carbon
B. stirling cycle D. moisture content
C. erricson cycle Answer:B
D. carnot cycle
Answer: D Caking coal are used to produce coke by heating in a coke oven in the
absence of __ with volatile matter driven off.
A type of turbine used in desalination of sea water. A. air
A. back pressure turbine B. oil
B. passout turbine C. oxygen
C. peaking turbine D. nitrogen
D. reaction turbine Answer:A
Answer: A
Grindability of standard coal is
States that when conductor and magnetic field move relatively to each A. 80
other, an electric voltage is induced in the conductor. B.90
A. Maxwell’s law C. 100
B. Kirchoff’s law D. 110
C. Faraday’s law Answer:C
D. Newtons law
Answer:C Major constituent of all natural gases is
A. ethane
Transfers heat directly to electrical energy by utilizing thermionic emissions. B. methane
A. Thermionic motor C. propane
B. Thermionic generator D. Cethane
C. Thermionic converter Answer: B
 It is applied to propulsion of vehicle because of certain practical
Two types of fans are: characteristics.
A. centrifugal and axial A. Diesel cycle
B. reciprocating and axial B. Otto cycle
C. centrifugal and rotary C. Carnot cycle
D. tangential and rotary D. Brayton cycle
Answer:A Ans. D

Enthalpy of substance at specified state due to chemical composition. Heat exchangers typically involve
A. enthalpy of reaction A. no work interaction
B. enthalpy of combustion B. no heat interaction
C. enthalpy of formation C. no energy interaction
D. enthalpy of product D. none of these
Answer:C Ans. D

A type of boiler used for duper critical pressure operation. A device that is used to convert the heat to work is called
A. La Mont boiler A. Adiabatic
B. Once through-circulation boiler B. Regenerator
C. Force circulation boiler C. Heat engines
D.Natural circulation boiler D. None of these
Answer:B Ans. C

Economizer in a water tube boiler is heated by: The objective of a heat pump is to maintain a heated space at
A. electric furnace A. Low temperature
B. electric current B. High temperature
C. incoming flue gas C. Medium temperature
D. outgoing flue gas D. None of these
Answer:D Ans. B

Receives heat partly by convection and partly by radiation. A device that violates the second law of thermodynamics is called
A.radiant superheater A. perpetual motion machine of second kind
B. desuperheater B. perpetual motion machine of third kind
C. convective superheater C. perpetual motion machine of the first kind
D.pendant superheater D. none of these
Answer:D Ans. B

Regenerative superheater is a storage type of heat exchangers have an A process is called _____ if no irreversibilities occur outside the system
energy storage medium called. boundaries during the process.
A. matrix A. externally reversible
B. regenerator B. internally reversible
C. Boiler C. reversible
D. Recuperator D. none of these
Answer:A Ans. A

Stirling cycle uses a ____ as working fluids. An energy interaction which is not accompanied by entropy transfer is
A. incompressible gas A. energy
B. incompressible fluids B. heat
C. compressible refrigerant C. work
D. compressible fluids D. none of these
Answer:D Ans. C
A _____ is used in aircraft engines and some automotive engine. In this
In Striling process, the heat is added during method, a turbine driven by the exhaust gases is used to provide power to
A. Isobaric process compressor or blower at the inlet.
B. Isentropic process A. discharging
C. Isothermal process B. turbocharging
D. Heat process C. supercharging
Ans. C. D. scavenging
Ans. B
Brayton cycle is known as
A. Carnot cycle The only device where the changes in kinetic energy are significant are the
B. Joule cycle A. compressor
C. Carnot cycle B. pumps
D. Rankine cycle C. nozzles and diffusers
Ans. B D. none of these
Ans. C
 D. none of these
The distance between TDC and BDC in which the piston can travel is the Ans. C
A. right extreme position
B. displacement stroke The use of regenerator in is recommended only when the turbine exhaust
C. stroke of the engine temperature is higher than the compressor.
D. swept stroke A. exit temperature
Ans. C B. inlet temperature
C. mean temperature
In compression-engine the combustion of air-fuel mixture is self-ignited as a D. absolute temperature
result of compressing the mixture above its Ans. A.
A. self developed temperature
B. mixing temperature As the number of stages is increased, the expansion process becomes
C. self feed temperature A. isentropic
D. self ignition temperature B. isothermal
Ans. D C. isometric
D. polytropic
The thermal efficiency of an ideal Otto cycle depends _______ of the Ans. B
working fluid.
A. the pressure ratio of the engine and the specific ratio Aircraft gas turbines operate at higher pressure ratio typically between
B. the temperature ratio of the engine and the specific ratio A. 6 to 8
C. the moles ratio of the engine and the specific heat ratio B. 12 to 24
D. the compression ratio of the engine and the specific heat ratio C. 10 to 18
Ans. D D. 10 to 25
Ans: D
Using monoatomic gas, the thermal efficiency of Otto cycle
A. increases The first commercial high-pass ratio engines has a bypass ratio of
B. decreases A. 1
C. remains constant B. 3
D. none of these C. 5
Ans. A D. 7
Ans: C
In diesel engine, combustion process during combustion occurs during
A. isothermal process The single-stage expansion process of an ideal brayton cycle without
B. constant pressure process regeneration is replace by a multistage expansion process with reheating
C. isentropic process between the same pressure limits. As a result of modification, thermal
D. adiabatic efficiency will:
Ans. B A. Increase
B. Decrease
If the cutoff ratio decreases, the efficiency of diesel cycle C. Remain constant
A. increases D. none of these
B. decreases Ans: B
C. remains constant
D. none of these
Ans. A
Which of the following is/are the application of Brayton cycle
A. Propulsion system
B. Automotive Turbine Engines
If Erickson cycle , the regeneration process occur during ______ process. C. Aircraft Turbine engines
A. constant volume D. all of these
B. constant temperature Ans. D
C. constant pressure
D. none of these It used as working fluid in high-temperature application of vapor cycle?
Ans. C A. Helium
B. Deuterium
In Brayton cycle, the ____ during constant pressure process. C. Mercury
A. work is added D. Water
B. heat is transferred Ans. C
C. pressure is rejected
D. energy is added The superheat vapor enters the turbine and expands isentropically and
Ans. B produces work by the rating shaft. The _________ may drop, during the
process.
The two major application areas of gas turbine engines are A. density
A. driving automotive engine and locomotives B. Viscosity of fuel
B. heating and generation C. Temperature and pressure
C. aircraft propulsion and electric power generation D. none of these
Ans. C Ans. C

Only________ of the turbine work output is required to operate the pump In an obvious reason for incomplete combustion
A. 0.01% A. insufficient carbon
B. 0.02% B. insufficient air
C. 0.03% C. insufficient nitrogen
D. 0.04% D. insufficient oxygen
Ans. D Ans. D

Superheating the steam to higher temperature decreases the moisture Higher heating value when H20 in the product of combustion is in
content of the steam at the_______ A. solid form
A. turbine inlet B. vapor form
B. compression inlet C. gas form
C. compressor exit D. liquid form
D. turbine exit Ans. D
Ans. D
Device which transfer heat from low temperature medium to a higher
Regeneration also provides a convenient means a dearating the feedwater temperature one is a
to prevent A. adiabatic
A. boiler explosion B. refrigerator
B. boiler scale production C. heat exchanger
C. boiler corrosion D. heat pump
D. compressor damage Ans. D
Ans. C
A rule of thumb is that the COP improves by ______ for each C the
Can be apply in Steam turbine cycle (Rankine), gas turbine cycle (Brayton) evaporating temperature is raised or the condensing temperature is
and combined cycle lowered.
A. Hydroelectric plant A. 2 to 4%
B. Nuclear power plant B. 6 to 7%
C. Cogeneration plant C. 1 to 5%
D. Tidal power plant D. 6 to 10%
Ans. C Ans. A

In a Rankine cycle with fixed turbine inlet conditions. What is the effect of Are generally more expensive to purchase and install than other heating
lowering the condenser pressure the heat rejected will.: systems , but they save money in the long run.
A. increase A. Refrigerator
B. decrease B. Adiabatic
C. remains the same C. Heat pumps
D. none of these D. Humidifyer
Ans. B Ans. C

The most widely used absorption system is the ammonia-water system,

In an ideal Rankine cycle with fixed boiler and condenser pressures. What is where ammonia is serves as a refrigerant and H20 as the
the effect of superheating the steam to a higher temperature, the pump A. cooling
work input will: B. heating
A. increase C. heating and cooling
B. decrease D. transport medium
C. remains the same Ans. D
D. none of these
Ans. C The efficiency of all reversible heat engines operating between the same
two reservoir________
How do the following quantities change when the simple ideal Rankine A. Differ
cycle is modified with? The heat rejected: B. Are the same
A. increase C. Are Unequal
B. decrease D. None of the above
C. remains the same Ans. B
D. none of these
Ans. B A process with no heat transfer is known as
A. isobaric process
During a combustion process, the components which exist before the B. adiabatic process
reaction are called C. isothermal process
A. reaction D. isothermal process
B. combustion Ans. B
C. reactants
D. product The relative density of a substance is the ratio of its density of:
A. mercury d. kinetic energy
B. oil ans D
C. gas
D. water the thermodynamic process wherein temperature is constant and the
Ans. D change in internal energy is zero
a. isobaric process
This type of heat exchanger allows fluids to flow at right angles to each b. isometric process
other c. isothermal process
A. Series flow d. polytropic process
B. Parallel flow ans c
C. Cross flow
D. Counter flow the function of a pump and compressor is to
Ans. C a. transfer heat from one fluid to another
b. increase the total energy content of the flow
The fact the total energy in any one energy system remains constant is c. extract energy from the flow
called the principle of_____ d. exchange heat to increase energy to the flow
A. Conservation of Energy ans b
B. Second Law of Thermodynamics
C. Conservation of Mass this law states that ‘all energy received as heat by a heat-engine cannot be
D. Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics converted into mechanical work’
Ans a a. 1st law of thermodynamics
b. 2nd law of thermodynamics
A process for which the inlet and outlet enthalpies are the same c. 3rd law of thermodynamic
A.isenthalpic d. all of the above
B. enthalpy conservation ans b
c. throttling
d. steady state the intensity of pressure that is measured above absolute zero is called
ans c a. gage pressure
b. absolute pressure
the sum of energies of all the molecules in system, energies that appear in c. vacuum pressure
several complex forms d. saturation pressure
a. kinetic energy ans b
b. internal energy
c. external energy
d.flow work this is the ratio of the heat equivalent of the brake or useful horsepower
ans B developed by an engine and available on its crankshaft to the heat during
the same time
a system that is completely impervous to its surrounding. Neither mass nor a. brake engine efficiency
energy cross its bounderies b. indicated thermal efficiency
a. open system c. combined thermal efficiency
b. closed system d.brake thermal efficiency
c. adiabatic system ans d
d. isolated system
ans d flow work is equal to pressure times _______
a. temperature
a device used to measure small and moderate pressure difference b. entropy
a. manometer c. internal energy
b.bourdon gage d. specific volume
c. barometer ans d
d. piezometer
ans a this form of energy is due to the position or elevation of the body
a. internal energy
a vapor having a temperature higher than the saturation temperature b. kinetic energy
corresponding to its pressure. c. potential energy
a. superheated vapor d. work
b. saturated vapor ans c
c. super saturated vapor
d. subcooled vapor another term for constant volume process
ans a a. isometic
b. isochoric
the energy or stored capacity for performing work possessed by a moving c. isovolumic
body, by virtue of its momentum. d. all of the above
a. internal energy ans D
b. work
c. gravitational potential energy
work done by the steam during a reversible adiabatic expansion process in b. non flow woek
the turbine c. flow work
a. brake work d. electrical work
b. ideal work ans c
c. actual fluid work
d. combine work a liquid that has a temperature lower than the saturation temperature
ans b corresponding to the existing pressure.
a. subcooled liquid
the efficiency of carnot cycle depends upon the b. saturated liquid
a. pressure c. unsaturated liquid
b. entropy d. water
c. volume ans a
d. temperature
ans D this type of boiler, the water passes through the tubes while the flue gases
burn outside the tubes
is the heat required in a constant pressure process to completely vaporiz a a. water column
unit-mass of liquid at a given temperature b. try cocks
b. latent heat vaporization c. gauge glass
c. enthalpy of vaporization d. all of the above
d. all of the above ans c
ans d
it prevents damage to the boiler by giving warning of low water
it is a commonly used device for measuring temperature differences or high a. safety valve
temperatures. b. fusible plug
a. thermistor c. relief valve
b. thermocouple d. try cocks
c. bimetallic strip ans b
d. mercury in glass
ans b

the science and technology concerned with precisely measuring energy and it has several functions. When necessary it empties the boiler for cleaning,
enthalpy inspection, or repair. It blows out mud scale, or sediment when the boiler is
a. thermodynamics in operation and prevents excessive concentration of soluble impurities in
b. chemistry the boiler
c. calorimetry a. blow-down line
d. none of the above b. boiler feedwater pump
ans c c. steam valve
d. none of the above
the rate of doing work per unit time ans a
a. torque
b. power is a feedwater preheating and waste heat recovery device which utilizes the
c. force heat of the flue gases
d. moment a. economizer
ans B b. open heater
c. closed heater
it an ideal rankine cycle with fixed boiler and condenser pressure. What is d. waterwalls
the effect of superheating the steam to a higher temperature to the cycle ans a
thermal efficiency? it is a heat exchanger which utilizes the heat of the flue gases to preheat
a. the cycle thermal efficiency will increase the air needed for combustion
b. the cycle thermal efficiency will decrease a. economizer
c. the cycle thermal efficiency will remain constant b. feedwater heater
d. none of the above c. reheater
ans a d. air preheater
ans d
a vapor having a temperature higher than the saturation temperature it is a sustem of furnace cooling tubes which can extend the evaporative
corresponding to the existing pressure capacity of the water-tube boiler and at the same time protect the furncace
a. superheated vapor walls from high temperature.
b. saturated vapor a. reheater
c. wet vapor b. waterwalls
d. none of the above c. superheater
ans a d. feedwater heater
ans b
it is the work done in pushing a fluid across a boundary, usually into or out a
system it is based on the generation of 34.5 lbm/hr of steam from water at 212F
a. mechanical work and equivalent to 33500 btu/hr
a. one hp b. terminal difference
b. one kw c. cooling range
c. one Boiler Hp d. LMTD
d. none of the above ans c
ans c
the temperature where the relative humidity becomes 100 % and where
it prevents boiler pressure from rising above a certain predetermined the water vapor starts to condense is known as _____
pressure by opening to allow excess steam to escape into the atmosphere a. dry bulb temperature
when that point is reached, thus guarding against a possible expulsion b. dewpoint temperature
through excessive pressure. c. wet bulb temperature
a. relief valve d. saturated temperature
b. safety valve ans b
c. fusible plug
d. pressure switches the surrounding air ____ temperature is the lowest temperature to which
ans B water could possibly be cooled in a cooling tower
a. dry bulb
in a water tube boiler, the water will pass through _____ b. wet bulb
a. inside the tubes c. dew point
b. outside the tubes d. saturation temperature
c. inside the shell ans b
d. outside the shell
ans a which is not a major part of the vapor compression system?
a. compressor
it is the temperature to which the air becomes saturated at constant b. condenser
pressure c. evaporator
a. dry bulb temperatue d. refrigerant
b. wet bulb temperature ans d
c. dew point temperature
d. saturation temperature
ans C this refers to the rate of heat transfer attribute only to a change in dry-bulb
in a ______ cooling tower, the air moves horizontally through the fills as the temperature
water moves downward. a. sensible heating or cooling
a. cross flow b. humidification
b. counter flow c. dehumidification
c. parallel flow d. cooling and dehumidifying
d. double flow ans a
ans a
it is a binary mixture of dry air and water-vapor
it is the subject that deals with the behavior of moist air a. dry air
a. psychrometer b. saturated vapor
b. psychrometry c. moist air
c. refrigeration d. wet mixture
d. pneumatics ans c
ans b
the temperature measured by an ordinary thermometer
it is the ration of the mass of water vapor in a certain volume of moist air at a. wet bulb temp
a given temperature to the mass of hot water in the same volume of b. dry bulb temp
saturated air at the same temperature c. dew point temp
a. humidity ratio d. wet – bulb depression
b. specific humidity ans b
c. humidity
d. relative humidity the mass of water interspersed in each kilogram of dry air
ans D a. enthalpy
b. humidity ratio
air whose condition is such that any decrease in temperature will result in c. specific volume
condensation of water vapor into liquid. d. relative humidity
a. saturated air ans b
b. unsaturated air
c.saturated vapor this system combines two vapor compression units with the condenser of
d. moist air the low temperature system
ans a discharge its heat to the evaporator of the high temperature system
a. cascade systems
it is the warm water temperature minus the cold water temperature leaving b.multistage system
the cooling tower c. binary system
a. approach d. multi pressure system
ans a c. conduction
d. convection
a process of increasing the humidity ratio at constant dry bulb temperature ans c
a. dehumidifying process
b.cooling process what is the simultaneous control of temperature, humidity, air movement,
c. heating process and quantity of air in space?
d. humidifying process a. refrigeration
ans d b.psychometry
c. air conditioning
the ratio of the partial pressure of water vapor in the air to the saturation d. humidification
pressure corresponding to the ans c
temperature of the air
a. humidity ratio the non condensing component of the moist air
b. relative humidity a. hydrogen
c. specific humidity b. water vapour
d. moisture content c. nitrogen
ans b d. dry air
ans d
in an air conditioning process that involves heating without changing the
moisture content of air. The process is represented by a horizontal line in the substance used for heat transfer in a vapor compression refrigeratimg
the psychrometric chart, from left to right system. It picks up heat by evaporating at a low temperature and pressure
a. sensible cooling process and gives up this heat by condensing at a higher temprerature and pressure
b. sensible heating process a. water
c.humidifying process b. air
d. heating and dehumidifying process c. ammonia
ans b d. gas

it is an air conditioning process of increasing the humidity ratio without what is the pressure of the refrigerant between the expansion valve and
changing the dry-bulb temperature of air. The process is represented in the the intake of the compressor in a multi pressure refrigeration system?
psychrometric chart by a vertical line, from up to down a. high side pressure
a. sensible cooling process b. dishcharge pressure
b. sensible heating process c. condensing pressure
c. humidifying process d. low side pressure
d. heating and dehumidifying process ans D
ans C

the temperature at which the water vapor content of moist air begins to
condense when air is cooled at costant pressure
a. dew point temp
b. wet bulb temp
c. dry bulb temp
d. condensing temp
ans a

it is the index of performance of a refrigeration system which is a

dimennless quantity
a. coefficient of performance
b. energy ratio
c. energy efficiency
d. performance ratio
ans a

it is simply the compression of the gas in two or more cylinders in place of a

single cylinder compressor
a. intercooled compression
b. multistage compression
c. efficient compression
d. performace compression
ans b

the transfer of energy from the more energetic in two or more energetic
particles of a substance to the adjacent less energetic ones as a result of
interaction between the particles
a. heat transfer
b. radiation