The refrigerant volume flow rate at the

entrance of compressor were obtained from

A. 77.65%
B. 87.6%
C. 97 TR
D. 68.65%
Compute the humidity ratio of air @
70% relative humidity and 25˚C when
the barometric pressure is 101.325 kPa
from steam tables. Psat at 34˚C =
3.169 kPa

A. 0.014 kg water vapor / kg dry air

A. 666.66 kPa
B. 556.66 kPa
C. 446.66 kPa
D. 336.66 kPa
Consider 1 kg of air at 32˚C that
expanded by a reversible polytropic
process with n = 1.25 until the pressure
is halved. Determine the heat transfer.
Specific heat at constant volume for air
is 0.1786 kJ/kg .K.
A. 17.02 KJ heat rejected
B. 17.02 KJ heat added
C. 7.05 KJ heat rejected
D. 7.05 KJ heat added
Fifty kilogram of cooling tower per
second enter the condenser 15˚C and
leaves at 50˚C. Find the heat carried
away by water.

A. 5234.45 kW
B. 5233.45 kW
C. 2340.52 kW
D. 3140.25 kW
Ten kilograms per second of steam enters
the turbine with an enthalpy of 3200 kJ/kg
and enters the condenser with an enthalpy
of 2500 kJ/kg in a Rankine cycle. If the
turbine efficiency is 80% and the generator
efficiency is 90%, determine the power
plant output.
A. 4320 kW
B. 3213 kW
C. 4056 kW
D. 5040 kW
Determine the quality of steam in a
vessel containing 2 kg of saturated
vapor and 8 kg of saturated liquid.

A. 100%
B. 20%
C. 80%
D. 60%
The condenser of a reheat power plant
rejects heat at a rate of 600 kW. The mass
flow rate of cooling water is 5 kg / s and the
inlet cooling water temperature is 35˚C.
Calculate the condenser cooling water exit
temperature.

A. 43.45˚C
B. 53.45˚C
C. 63.66˚C
D. 54.34˚C
A heat engine has a thermal efficiency
of 50%. How much power does the
engine produces when heat is
transferred at a rate of 109 kJ/hr.

A. 56 MW
B. 75 MW
C. 139 MW
D. 147 MW
One kilogram of air is compressed
adiabatically and in a steady flow
manner. The compression efficiency is
80% and the work done on the air is
268 kJ/kg. Compute the heat.

A. 212 kJ/kg
B. 100 kJ/kg
C. 0 kJ/kg
D. 331.25 kJ/kg
Three hundred kiloJoules of heat flow by
conduction from the outside to the inside of
a cold storage in one hour. If the
temperature and all other conditions are the
same, what is the heat flowing through the
cold storage room in two hours.
A. 600 kJ
B. 900 kJ
C. 300 kJ
D. 1200 kJ
Determine the specific weight of air 760
mmHg absolute and 22˚C.

A. 1.204 kg/m3
B. 1.016 kg/m3
C. 1.197 kg/m3
D. 1.266 kg/m3
Find the enthalpy of Helium if its
internal energy is 200 kJ/kg.

A. 144 kJ/kg
B. 223.42 kJ/kg
C. 333.42 kJ/kg
D. 166 kJ/kg
Compute the mass of a 2 m3 propane
at 280 kPa and 40˚C.

A. 6.4 kg
B. 5 kg
C. 10.20 kg
D. 9.47 kg
Compute the air flow in ft3 / min of
mechanical ventilation required to
exhaust an accumulation of refrigerant
due to leaks of the system capable of
revolving air from the machinery room
for a mass of 4 kg refrigerant.
A. 200
B. 210
C. 220
D. 230
Compute the free – aperture cross –
section in m3 for the ventilation of a
machinery room if the mass of
refrigerant is 9 kg.

A. 0.314
B. 0.414
C. 0.514
D. 0.614
A 23.63” x 38.57” pressure vessel
contains ammonia with f = 0.041.
compute the minimum required
discharge capacity of the roller device
in kg/hr.
A. 106.71 kg/hr
B. 108.71 kg/hr
C. 110.71 kg/hr
D. 112.71 kg/hr
Compute the maximum length of the
discharge pipe installed on the outlet of a
pressure relief device in feet for internal pipe
diameter of 0.5 inch and rated discharge
capacity is 8 lb / min of air. The rated
pressure of relief valve is 16 psig.

A. 0.286 ft
B. 0.386 ft
C. 0.486 ft
D. 0.586 ft
A thermal power plant has a heat rate
11,363 BTU / kW – hr. Find the thermal
efficiency of the plant.

A. 28%
B. 30%
C. 34%
D. 40%
Wet material containing 220%
moisture(dry basis) is to be dried at the
rate of 1.5 kg/s in a continuous dryer to
give a product containing 10%(dry
basis). Find the moisture removed in
kg/hr.
A. 3543.75 kg/hr
B. 3513.75 kg/hr
C. 3563.75 kg/hr
D. 3563.75 kg/hr
Copra enters a dryer containing 70%
moisture and leaves at 7% moisture.
Find the moisture removed on each
pound of solid in the final product.
A. 6.258 lb
B. 1.258 lb
C. 4.258 lb
D. 2.258 lb
A 1 m x 1.5 m cylindrical tank is
full of oil with SG = 0.92. Find the
force acting at the bottom of the
tank in dynes.
A. 106.33 x 107 dynes
B. 106.33 x 104 dynes
C. 106.33 x 105 dynes
D. 106.33 x 106 dynes
Find the pressure at the 100 fathom
depth of water in kPag.

A. 1,793.96 kPag
B. 1,893.96 kPag
C. 1,983.96 kPag
D. 1,693.96 kPag
Find the depth in furlong of the
ocean(SG= 1.03) if the pressure at sea
bed is 2032.56 kPag.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Find the mass of ten quartz of water.

A. 10.46
B. 9.46
C. 11.46
D. 8.46
Find the sum of carbon dioxide having
a pressure of 20 psia @ 200˚F with
10 ft3 volume.

A. 1.04 lbs
B. 1.14 lbs
C. 1.24 lbs
D. 1.34 lbs
Find the heat needed to raise the
temperature of the water from 30 C to
100 C with 60% quality. Consider an
atmospheric pressure of 101.325kPa.
Use the approximate enthalpy formula
of liquid.
A. 293.09 kJ/kg
B. 1,777.90 kJ/kg
C. 1,547.90 kJ/kg
D. 1,647.29 kJ/kg
An air compressor consumed 1200 kW-hr
per day of energy. The electric motor driving
the compressor has an efficiency of 80%. If
the indicated power of the compressor is 34
kW, find the mechanical efficiency of the
compressor.
A. 117.65%
B. 75%
C. 85%
D. 90%
A refrigeration system consumed 28,800
kW-hr per month of energy. There are 20%
of energy is lost due to cooling system of the
compressor and motor efficiency is 90%. If
COP of the system is 6, find the tons of
refrigeration of the system.
A. 43.15 TR
B. 46.15 TR
C. 49.15 TR
D. 41.15 TR
A 23 tons refrigeration system has a
heat rejection of 100 kW. Find the
energy efficiency ratio of the system.

A. 13.42
B. 14.42
C. 15.42
D. 16.42
A 200 mm x 250 mm, 8-cylinder, 4-
stroke diesel engine has a brake power
of 150 kW. The mechanical efficiency is
80%. If two of the cylinders were
accidentally cut off, what will be the
new friction power.
A. 31.50 kW
B. 33.50 kW
C. 35.5 kW
D. 37.5 kW
If the energy efficiency ratio of the
refrigeration system is 12.6 , what is
the cop of the system?

A. 3.69
B. 4.23
C. 5.92
D. 6.83
An air compressor has a power of 40
kW at 4% clearance .If clearance will
increase to 7%. What is the new
power?
A. 70 kW
B. 40 kW
C. 53 kW
D. 60 kW
What is the approximate value of
temperature of water having
enthalpy of 208 Btu/lb?

A. 138.67˚C
B. 115.55 ˚C
C. 258.67˚C
D. 68.67˚C
An Otto cycle has a compression ratio
of 8. Find the pressure ratio during
compression .

A. 18.38
B. 16.38
C. 14.38
D. 12.38
A diesel cycle has a cut off ratio of 2.5
and expansion ratio of 4. Find the
clearance of the cycle.

A. 9.11%
B. 5.55%
C. 11.11%
D. 15.15%
A dual cycle has an initial temperature
of 30˚C. The compression ratio is 6 and
the heat addition , at constant volume
process is 600 kJ/kg . If cut-off ratio is
2.5, find the maximum temperature of
the cycle.
A. 3638.50˚C
B. 3365.50˚C
C. 3565.50˚C
D. 3965.50˚C
A three stages air compressor air from
100 kPa to 1000 kPa. Find the
intercooler pressure between the first
and second stage.

A. 505.44 kPa
B. 108.44 kPa
C. 316.23 kPa
D. 215.44 kPa
A 10-stages air compresses air from
100 kPa to 800 kPa. Find the
intercooler pressure between the first
and second stage.

A. 282.84 kPa
B. 113.21 kPa
C. 123.11 kPa
D. 333.51 kPa
A 3 stages air compressor compresses
air from 100 kPa to 700 kPa. Find the
intercooler pressure between the 2nd
and 3rd stage.

A. 365.88 kPa
B. 375.88 kPa
C. 385.88 kPa
D. 395.88 kPa
Carnot cycle A, B, and C are connected in
series so that the heat rejected from A will
be the heat added to B and heat rejected
from B will be added to C, each cycle
operates between 30˚C to 400˚C. If heat
added to A is 1000 kW, find the work output
of C.
A. 111.44 kW
B. 549.78 kW
C. 247.53 kW
D. 141.69 kW
Two kilograms of air in a rigid tank
changes its temperature from 32˚C to
150˚C. Find the work done during the
process.

A. 236
B. 170
C. 195
D. 0
Determine the atmospheric pressure at
a location where barometric reading is
740 mm Hg and gravitational
acceleration is g = 9.7 m/s2. Assume
the temperature of mercury to be 10˚C,
at which the density is 13,670 kg / m3.
A. 99.45 kPa
B. 97.41 kPa
C. 95.44 kPa
D. 98.66 kPa
The barometer of a mountain hiker reads
930 mbars at the beginning of a hiking trip
and 780 mbars at the end. Neglecting the
effect of altitude on local gravitational
acceleration. Determine the vertical
distance climbed. Assuming g = 9.7 m/s2
A. 1274.21 m
B. 1289.00 m
C. 1267.34 m
D. 1583.34 m
The lower half of a 10 m high cylindrical
container is filled with water and the
upper half with oil that has SG = 0.85.
Determine the pressure difference
between the top and bottom of the
cylinder.
A. 90.74 kPa
B. 92.74 kPa
C. 83.38 kPa
D. 6.10 kPa
An ideal gas at 0.80 atmospheres and
87o C, 0.45 liter. How many moles are
in the sample? (R = 0.0821 liters-
atm/mole-K
A. 0.0002 mole
B. 0.0378 mole
C. 0.0122 mole
D. 0.0091 mole
A certain gas at 101.325 kPa and 10o C whose
volume is 2.83 m3 are compressed into a storage
vessel at 0.31 m3 capacity. Before admission, the
storage vessel contained the gas at a pressure
and temperature of 137.8 kPa and 26o C after
admission the pressure has increased to 1171.6
kPa. What should be the final temperature of the
gas in the vessel in Kelvin
A. 296.0
B. 319.8
C. 180.0
D. 314.2
A perfect gas has a value of R = 58.8 ft-
lb/lb-oR and k = 1.26. If 20 BTU are
added to 10 lbs of the gas at constant
volume when initial temperature is 90o
F. Find the final temperature.

A. 97oF
B. 104oF
C. 154oF
D. 185oF
Ammonia weighing 22 kg is confirmed inside
a cylinder equipped with a piston has an
initial pressure of 413 kPa at 38o C. If 3200
kJ of heat is added to the ammonia until its
final pressure and temperature are 413 kPa
at 100o C, respectively, what is then amount
of work done by the fluid in kJ?
A. 667
B. 304
C. 420
D. 502
A tank contains 90 ft3 of air at a
pressure of 350 psig. If the aire is
cooled until its pressure and
temperature decreases to 200 psig and
70oF, what is the decrease in internal
energy?
A. 6232.09 BTU
B. -5552 BTU
C. 5552 BTU
D. -6232.09 BTU
A large mining company was provided with a
3 m3 of compressed air tank. Air pressure in
the tank drops from 700 kPa to 150 kPa
while the temperature remains constant at
28oC. What percentage has the mass of air
in the tank been reduced?
A. 74.00
B. 72.45
C. 78.56
D. 78.57
A 4 m3/hr pump delivers water to a pressure tank.
At the start, the gage reads 138 kPa until it reads
276 kPa and then the pump was shut off. The
volume of the tank is 180 liters. At 276 kPa the
water occupied 2/3 of the tank volume. Determine
the volume of water that can be taken out until the
gage reads 138 kPa.

A. 31.20 liters
B. 34.59 liters
C. 16.67 liters
D. 29.50 liters
A refrigeration plant is rated at 15 tons
capacity. How many pounds of air per
hour will it cool from 70 to 90oF at
constant pressure.
A. 50,000 lb/hr
B. 37,500 lb/hr
C. 52,000 lb/hr
D. 45,000 lb/hr
Determine th air – standard efficiency
of an engine operating on the diesel
cycle with clearance of 6% when the
suction pressure is 99.97 kPa and the
fuel is injected for 7% of the stroke.
Assume k = 1.4
A. 62.11%
B. 51.20%
C. 73.58%
D. 60.02%
Steam at 2 MPa and 250oC in a rigid
cylinder is cooled until the quality is 30%.
Find the heat rejected from the cylinder: at
2 MPa and 250oC v = 0.11144 m3/kg u =
2679.6 kJ/kg. At 2 MPa (saturated,) vf =
0.0011767 m3/kg vg = 0.0011767 0.09963
m3/kg uf = 906.44 ug = 1693.8
A. -432.23 kJ/kg
B. -926.26 kJ/kg
C. -1265.02 kJ/kg
D. 1082.34 kJ/kg
At 1.3 MPa, mixture steam and water
has an entropy of 3 kJ/kg-oK. Find the
enthalpy of the mixture: at 1.3 MPa
sf = 2.2525 sg = 6.4953 hf = 814.93
hg = 1972.7
A. 1627.71 kJ/kg
B. 1533.33 kJ/kg
C. 1234.45 kJ/kg
D. 1162.40 kJ/kg
Mixture with 70% quality at 500 kPa is
heated isothermally until its pressure is
300 kPa. Find the heat added during
the process: at 500 kPa sf = 1.8607 sfg
= 4.9606 at 300 kPa and 151.86oC cs =
7.0888
A. 745.92 kJ/kg
B. 535.16 kJ/kg
C. 983.44 kJ/kg
D. 765.34 kJ/kg
A tank contains exactly one kilograms of
water consisting of liquid and vapor in
equilibrium at 1 MPa. If the liquid contains
one – third and the remaining is the enthalpy
of the contents of the tank?
At 1 MPa: vf = 0.0011273 vfg = 0.19444
hf = 762.81 hfg = 2015.4
A. 644.40 kJ/kg
B. 774.40kJ/kg
C. 785.92 kJ/kg
D. 485.29 kJ/kg
Water substance at 70 bar and 65oC enters a
boiler tube at constant inside diamete of 35 mm.
The water leaves the boiler tube at 50 bar and
700oK at velocity of 100 m/s. Calculate the inlet
volume flow (L/s) From steam tables:
at 70 bar (7MPa) at 65oC
v1 = 0.001017 m3/kg at 50 bar (5MPa) and 700oK
(427oC) v2 = 0.06081 m3/kg
A. 0.821
B. 1.261
C. 0.344
D. 1.609
Steam leaves an industrial boiler at 827.4 kPa and 171.6
o
C. A portion of the steam is passed through a throttling
calorimeter and is exhausted to the atmosphere when the
calorimeter pressure is 101.4 kPa. How much moisture
does the steam leaving the boiler contain if the temperature
of the steam at the calorimeter is 115.6 oC? At 827.4 kPa
(171.6 oC) hf = 727.25 kJ/kg hfg = 2043.2 kJ/kg. From table
3: at 101.4 kPa and 115.6oC h2 = 2707.6 kJ/kg

A. 3.78%
B. 3.08%
C. 4.56%
D. 2.34%
Atmospheric pressure boils at 212oF.
At the vacuum pressure at 24 in Hg,
the tempreature is 142oF. Find the
boiling temperature when the pressure
is increased by 40 psia from
atmospheric.
A. 449.42 oF
B. 526.34 oF
C. 479.13 oF
D. 263.45 oF
A certain coal has the following ultimate
analysis:
C = 69% N2 = 5% H2 = 2.5% S = 7%.
Determine the amount of oxygen if the
heating value of fuel is 26,961.45 kJ/kg
A. 1.5%
B. 2.5%
C. 3.5%
D. 4.5%
A diesel engine consumed 645 liters of
fuel per day at 35oC. If the fuel was
purchased at 15.5oC and 30oAPI at
P29.00/L, determine the cost of fuel to
operate the engine per day.
A. P5677.50
B. P4577.50
C. P46,088.90
D. P27,127.76
A cylindrical tank 4 m long and 3 m
diameter is used for oil storage. How
many days can the tank supply the
engine having 27oAPI with fuel
consumption of 60 kg/hr
A. 17.53
B. 5.84
C. 12.84
D. 19.84
The dry exhaust gas from oil engine has the
following fravimetric analysis:
CO2 = 21.6% O2 = 4.2% N2 = 74.2%
Specific heats at constant pressure for each
component of the exhaust gas in kcal/kg- oC are
CO2 = 0.203 O2 = 0.219 N2 = 0.248. calculate the
specific gravity if the molecular weight of air is
28.97 kg/kg-mol
A. 0.981
B. 1.244
C. 1.055
D. 0.542
A bituminous coal has the following
composition:
C = 71.5% H = 5.0% O = 7.0% N =1.3%
S = 3% Ash = 7.6% W = 3.4%
Determine the theoretical weight of Nitrogen
in lb/lb of coal.

A. 2.870
B. 7.526
C. 2.274
D. 6.233
A gaseous fuel mixture has a molar
analysis:
H2 = 14% CH4 = 3% CO = 27%
O2 = 0.6% CO2 = 4.5% N2 = 50.9%
Determine the air – fuel ratio for
complete combustion on molar basis.
A. 2.130
B. 3.230
C. 1.233
D. 1.130
A volumetric analysis of a gas mixture
is as follows: CO2 = 12%O2 = 4% N2=
82% CO=4%
What is the percentage of CO2 on a
mass basis?
A. 17.55%
B. 15.55%
C. 12.73%
D. 19.73%
An impulse wheel at best produces 125
hp under a head of 210 ft. By what
percent should the speed be increases
for a 290 – ft head?

A. 82.5%
B. 17.5%
C. 72.41%
D. 27.59%
Find the work posses for a helium gas
at 20 deg C?

A. 609 kJ/kg
B. 168 kJ/kg
C. 229 kJ/kg
D. 339 kJ/kg
What is the hydraulic gradient of a 1
mile, 17 inches inside diameter pipe
when 3300/min of water flow with f =
0.03

A. 0.00714
B. 0.00614
C. 0.00234
D. 0.00187
Convert 750oR to oK.

A. 390.33 K
B. 395.33 K
C. 410.33 K
D. 416.33 K
Air is compressed adiabatically from
30oC to 100oC. If mass of air being
compressed is 5 kg. Find the change in
entropy.

A. 1.039 kJ/kg
B. 0.746 kJ/kg
C. 0
D. 1.245 kJ/kg
An air standard engine has a
compression ratio of 18 and a cut – off
ratio of 4. if the intake air piressure and
temperature are 100 kPa and 27oC,
find the work in kJ per kg.
A. 2976
B. 2166
C. 1582
D. 2751
A throttling calorimeter is connected to the
desuperheated steam line supplying the steam to
the auxiliary feed pump on a ship. The line
pressure measures 2.5 MPa. The calorimeter
pressure is 110 kPa and 150oC. Determine the
entropy of the stea,m line. At 110 kPa and 150oC:
h2=2775.6 kJ/kg, At 2.5 MPa: hf = 952.11 kJ/kg-K
hfg = 1841 kJ/kg
A. 6.8 kJ/kg-K
B. 6.2 kJ/kg-K
C. 6.6 kJ/kg-K
D. 7.5 kJ/kg-K
A logging firm in Isabella operates a Diesel Electric
Plant to supply its electric energy requirements.
During a 24 hour period, the plant consumed 250
gallons of fuel at 80oF and produced 2900 kW-hr.
Industrial fuel used is 30oAPI and was purchased
at P30.00/L at 60oF. Determine the overall thermal
efficiency of the plant.

A. 26.08%
B. 34.23%
C. 28.00%
D. 18.46%
The following coal has the following ultimate analysis
by weight: C=70.5% H2=4.5% O2 = 6.0% N2 = 1.0%
S = 3.0% Ash = 11% Moisture = 4%. A stocker fired
boiler of 195,000 kg/hr streaming capacity uses this
coal as fuel. Calculate volume of air in m 3/hr with air at
60oF and 14.7 psia pressure if boiler efficiency is 70%
and
FE = 1.10.
A. 234,019 m3/hr
B. 215,830 m3/hr
C. 213,830 m3/hr
D. 264,830 m3/hr
 23.5 kg of steam per second at 5 MPa and 400 oC is
produced by a steam generator. The feedwater enters the
economizer at 145oC and leaves at 205oC. The steam
leaves the boiler drum with a quality of 98%. The unit
consumes 3 kg of coal per second as received having a
heating value of 25,102 kJ/kg. What would be the overall
efficiency of the unit in percent? Steamproperties: At 5 MPa
and 400 o
C : h = 3195.7 kJ/kg
At 5 MPa: hf = 1154.23, hfg = 1640.1
At 205 oC : hf = 875.04 At 145 oC : hf = 610.63
A. 65. 72
B. 80. 67
C. 88.28
D. 78.82
In a Rankine cycle steam enters the turbines
at 2.5 MPa (enthalpies and entropies given)
and condenser of 50 kPa (properties given),
what is the thermal efficiency of the cycle?
At 2.5 MPa : hg = 2803.1 kJ/kg Sg = 6.2575
At 50 kPa : Sf = 1.0910 Sfg = 6.5029
hf = 340.49 hfg = 2305.4 Vf = 0.0010300

A. 25. 55 %
B. 45. 23 %
C. 34. 23 %
D. 12. 34 %
A thermal power plant generates 5 MW
and the heat generated by fuel is 13,
000 kJ/sec. If thermal efficiency is
36.15%, find the power needed for the
auxiliaries.
A. 310 kW
B. 300 kW
C. 400 kW
D. 350 kW
A superheat steam Rankine cycle has turbine inlet
conditions of 17.5 MPa and 530 oC expands in a
turbine to 0.007 MPa. The turbine and pump
polytropic efficiencies are 0.85 and 0.75
respectively, pressure losses between pump and
turbine inlet are 1.5 MPa. What should be the
pump work in kJ/kg?

A. 17. 34
B. 27. 32
C. 25. 32
D. 47. 33
In an open feedwater heater for a steam plant, saturated
steam at 7 bar is mixed with subcooled liquid at 7 bar and
25 oC. Just enough steam is supplied to ensure that the
mixed steam leaving the heater will be saturated liquid at 7
bar when heater efficiency is 95%. Calculate the mass
flowrate of subcooled liquid if steam flowrate is 0.865 kg/s.
Steam properties are: At 7 bar, saturated vapor: hg =2763.5
kJ/kg At 7 bar and 25

A. 2.725 kg/s
B. 3.356 kg/s
C. 2.869 kg/s
D. 3.948 kg/s
A steam condenser receives 10 kg / s of
steam with an enthalpy of 2770 kJ/kg.
Steam condenses into a liquid and leaves
with an enthalpy of 160 kJ/kg. Cooling water
passes through the condenser with
temperature increases from 13˚C to 24˚C.
Calculate the water flow rate in kg / s.
A. 583
B. 567
C. 523
D. 528
Steam expands adiabatically in a turbine from
2000 kPa, 400˚C to 400 kPa, 250˚C. What is the
effectiveness of the process in percent assuming
an atmospheric pressure of 18˚C. Neglect changes
in kinetic and potencial energy. Steam properties
are : @ 2000 kPa and 400˚C: h = 3247.6 kJ/kg , s
= 7.1271 kJ/kg-K @ 400 kPa and 250˚C : h =
2964.2 kJ/kg , s = 7.3789 kJ/kg-K
A. 82
B. 84
C. 79.60
D. 79.46
A heat exchanger was installed purposely to
cool 0.50 kg of gas per second. Molecular
weight is 32 and k = 1.32. The gas is cooled
from 150˚C to 80˚C. Water is available at the
rate of 0.30 at the rate of 0.30 kg / s and at
a temperature of 15˚C. Calculate the exit
temperature of the water in ˚C.
A. 44.86
B. 42.86
C. 46.45
D. 40.34
A 350 mm x 450 mm steam engine running at 280 rpm has
an entrance steam condition of 2 MPa and 230˚C and exit
at 0.1 MPa. The steam consumption is 2000 kg/hr and
mechanical efficiency is 85%. If indicated mean effective
pressure is 600 kPa, determine brake thermal efficiency, at
2MPa and 230˚C (Table 3) : h1 = 2849.6 , s1 = 6.4423. @
0.1 MPa : sf = 1.3026 , hf = 417.46 , sfg = 6.0568 , hfg =
2258 , hf2 = 417.46 kJ/kg.

A. 23.34
B. 15.25
C. 14.16
D. 27.34
A steam turbine receives 5000 kg/hr of steam at 5
MPa and 400˚C and velocity of 30 m/s. It leaves
the turbine at 0.006 MPa and 85% quality and
velocity of 15 m/s. Radiation loss is 10,000 kJ/hr.
Find the kW developed. At 5 MPa and 400˚C : h1 =
3195.7 kJ/kg , s1 = 6.6459 at 0.006 MPa : hf =
3195.7 kJ/kg : s1 = 6.6459 at 0.006 MPa : hf =
151.53 , hfg = 2415.9
A. 1273.29
B. 2173.29
C. 1373.60
D. 7231.29
A steam turbine with 85% stage efficiency
receives steam at 7 MPa and 550˚C and
exhausts as 20 kPa. Determine the turbine
work. At 7 MPa and 550˚C : h1 = 3530.9
kJ/kg , s1 = 6.9486 at 20 kPa (0.020 MPa) :
sf = 0.8320 , hf = 251.40 sfg = 7.0766 , hfg =
2358.3
A. 1,117 kJ/kg
B. 1,132 kJ /kg
C. 1,123.34 kJ/kg
D. 1054.95 kJ/kg
A steam turbine with 80% stage efficiency
receives steam at 7MPa and 550˚C and
exhausts at 20 kPa. Determine the quality at
exhaust. At 7 MPa. And 550˚C , h1 = 3530.9
kJ/kg , s1 = 6.9486 at 20 kPa (0.020 MPa) ,
sf = 0.8320 , hf = 251.40

A. 96.96%
B. 76.34%
C. 82.34%
D. 91.69%
A 18,000 kW geothermal plant has a
generator efficiency of 90% and 80%,
respectively. If the quality after throttling is
20% and each well discharges 400,000
kg/hr , determine the number of wells are
required to produce if the change of
enthalpy at entrance and exit of turbine is
500 kJ/kg.
A. 4 wells
B. 2 wells
C. 6 wells
D. 8 wells
A liquid dominated geothermal plant with a single flash
separator receives water at 204˚C. The separator pressure
is 1.04 MPa. A direct contact condenser operates at 0.034
MPa. The turbine has a polytropic efficiency of 0.75. For a
cycle output of 60 MW, what is the mass flow rate of the
well – water in kg / s? At 204˚C : hf = 870.51 kJ/kg , at
1.04 MPa : hf = 770.38 , hfg = 2009.2 , hg = 2779.6 , sg =
6.5729 , at 0.034 MPa : hf = 301.4 , hfg = 2328.8 , sf =
0.9793 , sfg = 6.7463.

A. 2,933
B. 2,100
C. 1,860
D. 2,444
An engine generator rated 9000kVA at
80% power factor, 3 phase, 4160 V has
an efficiency of 90%. If over all plant
efficiency is 28%, what is the heat
generated by the fuel?
A. 18,800 kW
B. 28,800 kW
C. 7,500 kW
D. 25,714 kW
The indicated thermal efficiency of a
two stroke diesel engine is 60%. If
friction power is 15% of heat
generated, determine the brake thermal
efficiency of the engine.
A. 43%
B. 45%
C. 36%
D. 37%
A 305 mm x 457 mm, four stroke,
single acting diesel engine is rated at
150 kW at 260 rpm. Fuel consumption
at rated load is 0.56 kg / kW-hr with a
heating value of 43,912 kJ/kg.
Calculate the brake thermal efficiency.
A. 10.53 %
B. 27.45 %
C. 14.64 %
D. 18.23 %