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s.E. (Electrieal ) tFirst Sem,) EXAMINATION, 2010
POWER PI.ANT ENGINEERING
(2003 couRSE)
Time Three Hours Maxinum Marks : 100
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N.-,B. Answer three questions from each Section.
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UNIT I
1. (o) wrth a neat sketch, exptarn Bomb calorimeter. t8l

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(b) Classify water turbines and compare Francis turbine with

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