In a turbine circuit, feed heaters and dearators serve to:
Answer
use up excess steam
Increase efficiency
Provide load during low demand periods
Increase turbine output
Question 2
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The high-pressure oil system of a typical turbine supplies oil to
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Bearings
Gears
Emergency stop valves
The oil purifier
The auxillary oil pump
Question 3
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When starting a condensing or extraction turbine, the extraction (condensate)pump is started ______ the _____
1. before
2. after
3. air ejector
4. jacking oil pump
5. condenser circulating water pump
Answer
1,3
2,3
1,4
1,5
2,5
Question 4
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When starting an extraction turbine, sealing steam to the turbine glands is admitted _____ is put in operation
Answer
Before the extraction pump
Before the condenser circulating water pump
After the air ejector
After the extraction pump
After the throttle valve is open
Question 5
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The jacking oil pump is shut down when the turbine reaches a speed of approximately _____ rpm
Answer
5-10
20-30
40-50
50-60
0-80
Question 6
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The overspeed trip a turbine is usually set to trip the mechanism when it reaches ____ of operating speed
Answer
100%
105%
110%
115%
120%
Question 7
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Lubricating oil for a turbine may:
1. Lubricate bearings
2. Lubricate gears.
3. Operate throttle valves.
4. Be supplied to a governor.
Answer
1,2
3,4
1,2,3
2,3,4
1,2,3,4
Question 8
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When a hydraulic overspeed trip operates
1. High pressure oil forces the main steam valve shut.
2. High pressure oil supply is shut off
3. The stop valve oil cylinder drain is closed.
4. The stop valve oil cylinder drain is opened
5. A spring closes the main steam valve
6. The pilot drain is closed
Answer
1,3,6
2,4,5
3,4,6
2,4,6
3,4,5
Question 9
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The warm up time required of a turbine is dependant on