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The plugging of an excessive number of superheater tubes will result in __________.

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The plugging of an excessive number of superheater tubes will result in __________.

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• superheater function in a boiler and how it changes steam temperature and pressure • effect of reducing flow area in superheater tubes on heat transfer and gas velocity • difference between changes in temperature, pressure, and boiler water level

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• If many superheater tubes are plugged, what happens to the path and quantity of steam that can flow through the remaining tubes? • How would the same amount (or nearly the same amount) of furnace heat acting on fewer active tubes affect the steam conditions leaving the superheater? • Would plugging superheater tubes directly affect the boiler drum water level, or mainly the characteristics of the steam after it passes the superheater?

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• Distinguish clearly between drum water level effects and superheater outlet conditions • Decide whether plugging tubes makes the remaining tubes run hotter or cooler for the steam passing through them • Consider whether plugging tubes would more directly change temperature or pressure at the outlet, given the same firing rate

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Question 1 of 20

The plugging of an excessive number of superheater tubes will result in __________.

high superheater outlet temperature

low superheater outlet temperature

high boiler water level

low superheater outlet pressure

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Question 1 / 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d46dfa

Question 1 of 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d46dfa

The plugging of an excessive number of superheater tubes will result in __________.

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The plugging of an excessive number of superheater tubes will result in __________.

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