PIPE Elements 3 Flashcards

1
Q

A straight line showing the relation between steam consumption and the load

A

Willan’s Line

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2
Q

Water tubes installed in the furnace to protect the furnace against the high temperature.

A

Water Walls

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3
Q

Type of geothermal steam produced in the Philippines

A

Liquid Dominated

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4
Q

It is the difference between the saturation temperature of the motivating fluid and the saturation temperature of the vapour.

A

Heat Head

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5
Q

It is a term used when a power producing engine or plant employs more than one thermodynamic cycles

A

Combined Cycle

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6
Q

The Diesel cycle is the combustion process, in which the burning of the fuel is triggered by______________, into which is then injected the fuel

A

The heat generated in first compressing air in the piston cavity

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7
Q

It uses gas turbine exhaust to heat the water for conversion into steam is known as

A

Steam Generating Unit

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8
Q

The term is intended to relate the output of the steam generator to the steam requirement of the prime mover

A

Boiler Horsepower

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9
Q

It is the use of a heat engine or a power station to simultaneously generate both electricity and useful heat

A

Cogeneration Cycle

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10
Q

The _________ uses electromagnetic principles to convert mechanical rotation into an alternating electric current

A

Dynamo

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11
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It refers to the graph used to represent the relationship between the demanded load and time sequence.

A

Load Curve

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12
Q

A plant producing both electrical power and process heat simultaneously

A

Cogeneration Plant

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13
Q

A direct contact-type open feedwater heater where dissolved gases are removed

A

Deaerator

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14
Q

A type of boiler also known as drum-less boiler

A

Once-Through Boiler

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15
Q

Which of the following is considered as a peak load power plant?

A

Gas Turbine Plant

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16
Q

Which of the following is considered as a base load power plant?

A

Coal Fired Power Plant

17
Q

Which of the following components does not belong to a gas turbine power plant?

A

Condenser

18
Q

Turbines that are acted on by water, which changes pressure as it moves through the turbine and gives up its energy.

A

Reaction Turbine

19
Q

It is an inward flow turbine that combines radial and axial flow concepts

A

Francis Turbine

20
Q

This turbine is a propeller-type water turbine that has adjustable blades.

A

Kaplan Turbine

21
Q

Turbines in which fluid under pressure enters a stationary nozzle where its pressure energy is converted to velocity energy and absorbed by the rotor.

A

Impulse Turbines

22
Q

In a power plant, an electrostatic precipitator is installed between

A

Furnace & Chimney

23
Q

The purpose of regenerator in a gas turbine is to

A

Improve the thermal efficiency

24
Q

A type of power plant that uses wood as their fuel

A

Dendrothermal Plant

25
Q

A heat exchanger which raises the temperature of the feedwater to almost the saturation temperature corresponding to the boiler pressure.

A

Economiser