PART-A

1. With a neat sketch explain the working principal of a closed cycle gas turbine.05M
2. Define compounding and explain pressure compounding 05M

3. Sketch and explain the working of a Francis Turbine 05M

PART-B
4. With the help of PV diagram explain the working of 4-stroke petrol engine.. 05M
5. During the test on a 4-stroke diesel engine ,the following readings were taken when
running at full load
Area of the indicator diagram=3cm
2
Engine crankshaft speed=500rpm
Diameter of the engine cylinder=150mm Lenth of the indicator diagram=50mm
Spring constant=100N/cm
2
/cm Stroke of the piston=200mm
Find the indicated power of the piston in kw. 05M
6. On a single cylinder 4-stroke petrol engine, the following readings were taken,
Load on the brake drum=40kg Fuel consumption=3kg/hour
Spring balance reading=5kg Calorific value of the fuel=42000kJ/kg
Dia of the brake drum=120cm Engine speed=500rpm
Find brake thermal efficiency? 05M

PART C 05M
1. Pelton turbine is a ---------- Head-----turbine
a) Low,reaction b) high,impulse c)medium,impulse d)medium,reaction.
2. In --------turbine exhaust gases from the turbine are fed back in to the cycle
a) impulse b) Closed cyclegas c)reaction steam d)open cycle gas
3. In C.I engine heat is added at
a) constant pressure b)constant temparature c) constant density d) constant volume
4. The driving out of exhaust gases by the incoming fresh charge is called
a) Scavenging b) cranking c)sucking d) Draining
5. Power available at the crankshaft (out putshaft) is called
a) Brake power b) Indicated power c) Horse power d) Frictional power

ALVAS INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINRRING
SEMESTER : 1
st
I Sub :Elements of Mechanical
Engineering(10EME24)
MARKS : 25 Test : 1
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Note: Answer any TWO full questions from Part-A & Part-B and Answer all questions from Part-C