HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FARM POWER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The speed of the engine is automatically regulated by.
A
Hand lever
B
Governor
C
Flywheel
D
NOTA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -governor, in technology, device that automatically maintains the rotary speed of an engine or other prime mover within reasonably close limits regardless of the load. A typical governor regulates an engine’s speed by varying the rate at which fuel is furnished to it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Governor is a device which controls the speed of engine automatically in the prescribed limits. The governor does its job in two steps. By controlling the a amount of fuel supply to the engine.

Detailed explanation-3: -Governors using speed droop or speed regulation require a sustained change in system frequency to produce a sustained change in prime mover control mechanism or generator power output. Therefore, governors alone cannot restore the power system frequency to the pre-disturbance level.

Detailed explanation-4: -Governor is the device used to control the speed in engines. It is observed that when load is applied on the engine, the speed tends to decrease which is known as rpm drop also, to compensate the speed, governor is used in all stationary or mobile engines which run on either single speed or variable speeds.

Detailed explanation-5: -The primary function of the governor is to preserve, protect and defend the constitution and the law as incorporated in their oath of office under Article 159 of the Indian constitution in the administration of the state affairs.

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