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23124
3 Hours / 70 Marks Seat No.
Instructions – (1) All Questions are Compulsory.
(2) Answer each next main Question on a new page.
(3) Illustrate your answer with neat sketches wherever
necessary.
(4) Figures to the right indicate full marks.
(5) Assume suitable data, if necessary.
(6) Mobile Phone, Pager and any other Electronic
Communication devices are not permissible in
Examination Hall.
Marks
1. Attempt any FIVE of the following: 10
a) Define intensive property and extensive property.
b) Differentiate between Heat and work. (Any two points)
c) State Avogadro’s law.
d) Define Wet steam and dry steam.
e) Define Mach number and critical pressure.
f) State the functions of condenser.
g) Define Fourier’s law of thermal conduction.
P.T.O.
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Marks
2. Attempt any THREE of the following: 12
a) Explain Zeroth law of thermodynamics. Give one example.
b) Represent isochoric and isothermal process on P-V and T-S
diagram.
c) Give classification of Boilers.
d) Explain with neat sketch working of evaporative condenser.
3. Attempt any THREE of the following: 12
a) 3 m3 of gas of 30°C and 6 bar pressure is expanded isothermally
to 1 bar. Find work done, change in internal energy and heat
transferred during the process.
b) Differentiate between fire tube boiler and water tube boiler.
c) Differentiate between impulse turbine and reaction turbine.
d) Explain with neat sketch working of natural draught cooling
tower.
4. Attempt any THREE of the following: 12
a) Write steady flow energy equation and apply it to Nozzle and
Boiler.
b) Derive characteristics gas equation for perfect gas.
c) 0.44 kg of gas having volume 0.28 m3 and pressure of
1.4 bar is compressed to a pressure of 14 bar according to
PV1.3 = C. Find the change in internal energy.
Take Cp = 1.041 kJ/kgK and Cv = 0.743 kJ/kgk.
d) Explain with neat sketch working of air preheater.
e) Suggest type of heat exchanger for following applications –
i) Dairy Plant (Milk chilling plant)
ii) Condenser of house hold refrigeration system.
Justify your answer.
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5. Attempt any TWO of the following: 12
a) Explain with neat sketch construction and working of Babcock
and Wilcox Boiler.
b) State necessity of compounding of steam turbine. Explain with
neat sketch velocity compounding.
c) For steam power plant having capacity 500 MW a cooling
tower is required to set up with condenser. Suggest the type
of condenser and cooling tower with justification.
6. Attempt any TWO of the following: 12
a) Explain with neat sketch Regenerative feed heating and state
any two advantages.
b) Define Governing. Explain any one method of governing with
neat sketch.
c) A composite wall is made up of 0.2 m thick fire clay brick,
faced with 0.1 m thick insulation. If temperature of inner and
outer surfaces are 870°C and 210°C respectively. Calculate heat
flow rate per unit area. Also find interface temperature.
Take –
Kbrick = 1.039 W/m°k
Kinsulation = 0.228 W/m°k
