For maximum discharge through a chimney, the condition is that height of hot gas column producing the draught should be

A)
one-half the height of chimney
B)
two times the height of chimney
C)
equal to the height of chimney
D)
four times the height of chimney

Correct Answer : Option (C) :   equal to the height of chimney

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In forced circulation steam boilers, the force is applied
A)
to circulate water
B)
to draw water
C)
to drain off the water
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   to circulate water

The amount of water evaporated in kg per kg of fuel burnt is called
A)
boiler efficiency
B)
equivalent evaporation from and at 100° C
C)
evaporative capacity of a boiler
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   evaporative capacity of a boiler

The ratio of the actual vacuum to the ideal vacuum in a condenser is called
A)
nozzle efficiency
B)
boiler efficiency
C)
vacuum efficiency
D)
condenser efficiency

Correct Answer :   vacuum efficiency

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