SHRI MADHWA VADIRAJA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT, Bantakal Mechanical Engineering Department Internal Assessment I Test Semester:

I (A, B & C) Subject: Elements of Mechanical Engineering Subject Code: 10EME14 Time: 1 hr. Date: 13-09-12013 Maximum Marks: 25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Note: 1. Objective questions are compulsory (1 mark each) 2. Answer and two from questions 2, 3 &4 (10 marks each) 3. Use of steam table is permitted. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Q. No. 1A. Lanchashire boiler is a _________ boiler. a) Water tube b) fire tube c) gas tube d) air tube 1B. Feed check valve is a boiler mounting for_______ a) Safety b) operation c) testing d) security. 1C. Delaval Turbine is also called _______ . a) Impulse b)reaction c)both

d)none

1D. Utilization of the high pressure energy of the steam by expanding it in successive stages is called _______ . a) Impulse turbine b) reaction turbine c) compounding d) None of these 1E. Specific volume of superheated steam (Vsup) with usual notations is ________ .
a) =

b)=

c)=

d) =

Q. No. 2. Sketch and explain the working of Babcock and Wilcox boiler. Q. No. 3. Sketch and explain the different types compounding in impulse turbine. Q.No. 4. 10Kg of wet steam of dryness fraction 0.8, passes from a boiler to super heater at a constant pressure of 1Mpa. In the superheater its temperature increases to 340oC. Determine the amount of heat supplied in the superheater. Assume specific heat of superheated steam Cp = 2.25KJ/Kg0K.