Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Which of the following statement is correct for a compound steam engine?

The cost of the engine, for the same power and economy, is more than that of a simple steam engine
The temperature range per cylinder is increased, with corresponding increase in condensation
The forces in the working parts are increased as the forces are distributed over more parts
The ratio of expansion is reduced, thus reducing the length of stroke

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Which of the following statement indicates the difference between Cornish boiler and Lancashire boiler?

Cornish boiler is a water tube boiler whereas Lancashire boiler is a fire tube boiler
Cornish boiler is a fire tube boiler whereas Lancashire boiler is a water tube boiler
Cornish boiler has one flue tube whereas Lancashire boiler has two flue tubes
Cornish boiler has two flue tubes whereas Lancashire boiler has one flue tube

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Degree of reaction is defined as the ratio of

Heat drop in moving blades to the heat drop in fixed blades plus heat drop in moving blades
Heat drop in fixed blades to the heat drop in moving blades
Heat drop in moving blades to the heat drop in fixed blades
Heat drop in fixed blades plus heat drop in moving blades to the heat drop in moving blades

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