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The draught in locomotive boilers is produced by_____________?

Correct answer: C. steam jet

  • A. forced fan
  • B. chimney
  • C. steam jet
  • D. only motion of locomotive

Explanation

Locomotive boilers commonly use the exhaust steam jet in the smokebox to draw flue gases through the firebox and boiler tubes. This creates the required draught without a separate fan.

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