Category: Mechanical Engineering Mcqs

Boiler H.P. is defined as the ________________ ?

A. steam evaporation rate per kg of fuel fired
B. work done in evaporating 1 kg of steam per hour from and at 100°C into dry saturated steam
C. the evaporation of 15.65 kg of water per hour from and at 100°C into dry saturated steam
D. work done by 1 kg of steam at saturation condition
E. heat consumed in evaporating 1 kg water at 0°C to steam at 100°C and 1.033 kg/cm pressure

Angle of action of cam is defined as the angle ____________________?

A. during which the follower returns to its initial position
B. of rotation of the cam for a definite displacement of the follower
C. through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in the highest position
D. moved by the cam from the instant the follower begins to rise, till it reaches its highest position
E. moved by the cam from beginning of ascent to the termination of descent