Q.

The purpose of governing in steam turbines is to

  • AMaintain the speed of the turbine
  • BReduce the effective heat drop
  • CReheat the steam and improve its quality
  • DCompletely balance against end thrust
Correct Answer : (A)

Maintain the speed of the turbine

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