Question 360Steam Plants - Assistant Engineer

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That portion of the steam drum, containing a manhole for internal access to the drum, for the purpose of cleaning, inspecting, and carrying out repairs, is called the _______________.

Awrapper sheet
Btube sheet
Cdrumhead
Dend plate
AI Explanation

The correct answer is C) drumhead. The drumhead refers to the portion of the steam drum that contains a manhole for internal access to the drum. This allows for cleaning, inspecting, and carrying out repairs inside the steam drum. The drumhead is a specific part of the steam drum design that serves this purpose. The other answer choices are incorrect because they refer to different components of the steam drum system. The wrapper sheet, tube sheet, and end plate are not the specific section of the steam drum that provides access for maintenance and repairs.

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