Question 80Steam Plants - QMED
70% to passWhich of the labeled items within the illustrated steam drum represents the means by which floating impurities are removed from the steam drum? Illustration SG-0011

AB
BE
CJ
DL
AI Explanation
The correct answer is B) E. The item labeled E in the illustration SG-0011 represents the steam drum's skimmer, which is the means by which floating impurities are removed from the steam drum. The skimmer allows the removal of any oil, grease, or other floating contaminants from the surface of the water in the steam drum, helping to maintain the purity of the steam produced. The other options, B, J, and L, represent different components of the steam drum system, such as the water level gauge, the steam outlet, and the water inlet, respectively, but they do not directly address the removal of floating impurities.
Related Questions
Q10:What is the name of the device pictured in the illustration? Illustration SE-000... Q88:In addition to sensing steam drum water level, what additional sensing input doe... Q12:The component shown in the illustration, labeled "IV", is the_______________. Il... Q107:A slight vacuum is maintained in the shell of the first stage heater shown in th... Q142:The maximum temperature rise of oil passing through any reduction gear set, or ...
Ready to test your knowledge?
Take a Steam Plants - QMED Practice ExamOfficial Resources