STUPIDSID
1(a)
Define fuel, calorific value. Describe two types of the calorific values of fuel.
6 M
1(b)
With the help of Temperature -Enthalpy diagram
explain the generation of steam at constant pressure.
10 M
1(c)
Distinguish between Non-renewable and renewable
energy resources.
4 M
2(a)
With a neat sketch explain the working of Babcock and Wilcox Boiler.
10 M
2(b)
With the help of line diagrams, describe how sol
ar energy and hydel energy can be used to generate electric power.
10 M
3(a)
With a neat sketch explain the working of Parson's
turbine.
8 M
3(b)
With neat sketches explain the working of a 4 stroke Petrol engine.
8 M
3(c)
Differentiate between Open-cycle and Closed-cycle gas turbines.
4 M
4(a)
With a neat and labeled sketch explain the working of Francis turbine
8 M
4(b)
Following observations are taken during a trial
on 4 stroke petrol engine. Brake drum diameter=60.03cm, full brake load on drum=250 N, brake drum speed=450 rpm, Calorific value of petrol= 40 MJ/kg, brake thermal efficiency , mechanical efficiency , Specific gravity of fuel=0.82.Calculate a) Indicated Power b) Brake p+D30ower c) indicated thermal efficiency, and d) fuel consumption in kg/hr and liters/sec.
8 M
4(c)
Differentiate between Reaction and impulse water
turbines.
4 M
5(a)
With suitable sketch explain Taper Turning by wiveling the compound rest.
6 M
5(b)
Define Robot. List out the advantages and disadvantages of a robot.
8 M
5(c)
Define automation. List out the advantages and d
isadvantages of automation.
6 M
6(a)
Define automation. Classify different types of automation.
8 M
6(b)
Discuss the various industrial applications of Robot
8 M
6(c)
Define Boring, Reaming, Tapping, Counter Sinking operations.
4 M
7(a)
Compare soldering and brazing processes.
4 M
7(b)
Define a composite material. How are composite materials classified?Give example for each.
8 M
7(c)
State the composition and application of any four f
errous metals.
8 M
8(a)
What are the differences between soldering and weld
ing processes?
4 M
8(b)
What are the key applications of composite materials in Aerospace and Automotive industries?
10 M
8(c)
State the composition, properties and applications
of high carbon steels.
6 M
9(a)
With a suitable sketch explain the working of Vapour absorption refrigeration system.
10 M
9(b)
With suitable skectches explain the working of Room air conditioning system.
10 M
10(a)
With a suitable sketch explain the working of Vapo
urcompression refrigeration system.
4 M
10(b)
Define the terms a) Refrigeration b) Refrigerating
effect c) Ton of Refrigeration d) Ice making capacity, and e) Refrigeration cycle
8 M
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