ENGINEERS SHOULD NOTE THAT PRIOR
TO THE EXAM THE INSPECTORS AND I SPENT SEVERAL MINUTES DISCUSSING THE
SPECIFICS OF MY PLANT. THIS INCLUDES FEED WATER, FUEL TREATMENT, BURNER AND
BOILER TYPE, STEAM CONDITIONS, AND ALL OPERATING
EQUIPMENT.
INSPECTOR GERYK
WHAT
CODE/S WOULD YOU USE TO PIPE UP A BOILER FOR FEED WATER?
HOW DOES THE CODE DEFINE FEED WATER
PIPE AND BOILER EXTERNAL PIPE?
DEFINE ULTIMATE AND PROXIMATE ANALYSIS,
HOW IS A PROXIMATE ANALYSIS PERFORMED?
EXPLAIN AND RECITE DULONGS FORMULA?
WHAT 2 CYCLES MAKE UP A COMBINED CYCLE
PLANT?
HOW WOULD YOU WARM THE HEADER OF A COLD
BOILER DURING STARTUP IF THERE WERE BOILERS IN BATTERY?
WHAT VALVES ARE LOCATED DIRECTLY OFF
THE BOILER UP TO THE STEAM STOP?
WHAT IS COGENERATION?
INSPECTOR MOORE
WHAT ARE THE DEFINING CHARACTERISTICS OF
AN IMPULSE AND REACTION TURBINE?
WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP OF STEAM SPEED
TO WHEEL SPEED?
HOW DOES A MECHANICAL HYDRAULIC GOVERNOR
WORK?
EXPLAIN THE OPERATION OF A 2 STAGE AIR
EJECTOR SET FULLY?
HOW CAN YOU TELL WHEN A TUBE HAS BEEN
ROLLED IN (EXPANDED) FULLY?
WHAT DOES THE CODES SAY ABOUT BOTTOM
BLOW PIPING AND VALVE REQUIREMENTS?
WHAT CODE IS USED TO DETERMINE THE PIPE
REQUIREMENTS FOR FEED WATER AND WHAT PRESSURE DETERMINE EXTRA HEAVY DUTY?
EXPLAIN HOW A TAPERED LAND AND KINGSBURY
THRUST BEARING WORK?
WHAT
IS ROTOR LONG?
INSPECTOR MOORE
WHAT ARE THE DEFINING CHARACTERISTICS OF AN IMPULSE AND
REACTION TURBINE
WHAT CODE WOULD YOU USE TO PERFORM A
REPAIR IF ANY ON A CORRODED MANHOLE?
EXPLAIN THE BENEFITS OF HYDROGEN COOLED
GENERATORS AND WHAT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN WITH THEM?
WHAT IS A LIGAMENT AND THE EFFICIENCY
FORMULA FOR IT?
IF A BOILER IS 80% EFFICIENT AND THE
CONDENSING TURBINE GENERATOR IS 35% EFFICIENT WHAT IS THE OVERALL PLANT
EFFICIENCY?
WHAT IS ADDED TO FUEL TO PREVENT OIL
ASH CORROSION?
WHAT IS OIL/ASH CORROSION?
WHAT
EFFICIENCY IS GAINED WITH AN ECONOMIZER?
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