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4.2 Steam Turbine Auxillaries and Operation

Question 1 of 10

1

In a turbine circuit, feed heaters and dearators serve to:

Select one of the following:

  • use up excess steam

  • Increase efficiency

  • Provide load during low demand periods

  • Increase turbine output

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

The high-pressure oil system of a typical turbine supplies oil to

Select one of the following:

  • Bearings

  • Gears

  • Emergency stop valves

  • The oil purifier

  • The auxillary oil pump

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • 1,3

  • 2,3

  • 1,4

  • 1,5

  • 2,5

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

When starting an extraction turbine, sealing steam to the turbine glands is admitted _____ is put in operation

Select one of the following:

  • Before the extraction pump

  • Before the condenser circulating water pump

  • After the air ejector

  • After the extraction pump

  • After the throttle valve is open

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

The jacking oil pump is shut down when the turbine reaches a speed of approximately _____ rpm

Select one of the following:

  • 5-10

  • 20-30

  • 40-50

  • 50-60

  • 0-80

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

The overspeed trip a turbine is usually set to trip the mechanism when it reaches ____ of operating speed

Select one of the following:

  • 100%

  • 105%

  • 110%

  • 115%

  • 120%

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

Lubricating oil for a turbine may:
1. Lubricate bearings
2. Lubricate gears.
3. Operate throttle valves.
4. Be supplied to a governor.

Select one of the following:

  • 1,2

  • 3,4

  • 1,2,3

  • 2,3,4

  • 1,2,3,4

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • 1,3,6

  • 2,4,5

  • 3,4,6

  • 2,4,6

  • 3,4,5

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

The warm up time required of a turbine is dependant on

Select one of the following:

  • How quickly the turbine is required

  • The manufacturers instructions

  • The size of the turbine

  • The type of turbine

  • Whether the steam is dry or wet

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

Overload governing is used on ______ turbines

Select one of the following:

  • Small

  • Impulse

  • Low pressure

  • Reaction

  • Impulse and Reaction

Explanation