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THE BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS ORDINANCE, 2002 QUESTION #3980
Question 1
Which type of boiler is better suited for 'Fluctuating Loads' and very high-pressure steam production?
  • Fire Tube Boiler
  • Water Tube Boiler✔️
  • Cornish Boiler
  • Simple Vertical Boiler
Correct Answer Explanation
Water-tube boilers (e.g., Babcock & Wilcox) have a smaller water volume and faster response to load changes.