Boiler Efficiency — Study Resources & PYQs
Efficiency measures used to evaluate boiler performance.
- Estimated study time: 60 minutes
Study resources
- NPTEL - Steam Power Engineering (IIT Guwahati) (Article) — Week 4 of this NPTEL course covers types of boilers (fire-tube, water-tube, fluidized bed), mountings, accessories and performance analysis.
- NPTEL - Steam and Gas Power Systems (IIT Roorkee) (Article) — Companion NPTEL course page with lecture notes on boilers, steam generation and use of steam tables for property calculations.
- YouTube - Otto Cycle & Dual Cycle Full Explanation with P-V and T-S Diagrams (Video) — Step-by-step whiteboard explanation of the Otto cycle P-V and T-S diagrams; also see the companion Dual cycle video (search 'dual cycle pv ts diagram mechanical engineering online') on the same chann…
- Testbook - Otto Cycle Process: Principle, PV and TS Diagram (Article) — Indian GATE-prep platform article explaining the Otto cycle with diagrams and efficiency formula; linked articles cover Diesel and Dual cycles too.
- NPTEL — Basics of Mechanical Engineering - 3, IIT Kanpur (Article) — Current NPTEL course covering fluids, basic thermodynamics, turbines, pumps, compressors and thermal sciences.
- NPTEL — Basics of Mechanical Engineering (Article) — NPTEL introductory mechanical-engineering material covering mechanics, materials, thermal systems and manufacturing fundamentals.
Taught in these subjects
- BASICS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING — BMET22 · Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu
- Basic Mechanical Engineering — MET5201 · Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu