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Which of the devices listed is used to convert thermal energy to useful mechanical work? -
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correct answer ✔turbine |||||| ||||||




The main condensate pump in a steam propulsion plant discharges directly to the? - correct
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answer ✔air ejector intercondenser |||||| |||||| ||||||




What pump produces the highest pressure in the steam cycle? - correct answer ✔feed
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pump


which of the following conditions must be carried out before the superheating of saturated
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steam can occur in a boiler? - correct answer ✔the steam must be removed from contact
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with the water from which it was generated
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What sea water temperature differential through a Main Condenser indicates its efficient
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operation - correct answer ✔10 degrees F |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




The DC heater functions to... - correct answer ✔store, heat, deareate
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in the main steam cycle of the TS Kennedy, what is the pressure and temperature of the
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steam leaving the superheater? - correct answer ✔pressure 600 psi, temperature 850
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degrees F ||||||




where should the normal boiler operating water level of the Steam Drum be kept? - correct
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answer ✔1/2 full |||||| ||||||

, What piece of equipment establishes the vacuum in the Main Condenser? - correct answer
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✔air ejector ||||||




Sea water is flowing inside what tubes? - correct answer ✔main condenser tubes
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two types of Heat Exchangers discussed in class are? - correct answer ✔direct contact heat
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exchangers and indirect contact heat |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




for every pressure, there is a correspoinding _______________ temperature. - correct
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answer ✔saturation ||||||




before lighting a fire in the furnace of the TS Kennedy boiler, it must be _____________? -
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correct answer ✔purged |||||| ||||||




The fuel oil for combustion is stored in what tanks? - correct answer ✔fuel oil settling tanks
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The Forced Draft fan that supplies Oxygen for the combustion process is located where? -
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correct answer ✔inside the engine room |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




for every 10 degree increase in Feedwater temperature through the Economizer, the Overall
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plant efficiency increases by what percentage? - correct answer ✔1%
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the approximate furnace temperature of the boiler furnace aboard the TS Kennedy is? -
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correct answer ✔3,000 degrees F |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




what is the name of the water tanks used to store quality water of .25 GPG (or less)? -
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correct answer ✔distilled water tanks |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||

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