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Mechanical Engineering · Q92

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Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 92

Q92

In a steam engine, one method of obtaining the earlier cut-off with a simple slide valve is by increasing the angle of advance of the eccentric while the throw of the eccentric, steam lap and exhaust lap are kept constant. This method will

A.
Cause withdrawing or throttling of steam
B.
Reduce length of effective stroke of piston
Answer
C.
Reduce maximum opening of port to steam
D.
All of these

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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