The power of a boiler may be defined as - Steam Boilers and Engines Quiz

Mechanical Engineering : Steam Boilers and Engines - Quiz(MCQ)

The power of a boiler may be defined as

the evaporation of 15.653 kg of water per hour from and at 100Â° C

the amount of water evaporated or steam produced in kg per kg of fuel burnt

the amount of water evaporated from and at 100Â° C into dry and saturated steam

the ratio of heat actually used in producing the steam to the heat liberated in the furnace

Correct Answer : Option (B) : the amount of water evaporated or steam produced in kg per kg of fuel burnt

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