Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines A centrifugal compressor works on the principle of Centripetal action Generating pressure directly Conversion of pressure energy into kinetic energy Conversion of kinetic energy into pressure energy Centripetal action Generating pressure directly Conversion of pressure energy into kinetic energy Conversion of kinetic energy into pressure energy ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Pick up the false statement Exhaust losses in gas turbine are high due to large mass flow rate Overall efficiency of gas turbine plant is lower than that of a reciprocating engine Gas turbine does not require huge quantity of water like steam plant Gas turbine is a self starting unit Exhaust losses in gas turbine are high due to large mass flow rate Overall efficiency of gas turbine plant is lower than that of a reciprocating engine Gas turbine does not require huge quantity of water like steam plant Gas turbine is a self starting unit ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines High air-fuel ratio is used in gas turbines To increase the output To reduce the exit temperature To save fuel To increase the efficiency To increase the output To reduce the exit temperature To save fuel To increase the efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The work-done on a compressor will be minimum if air is taken from The atmosphere A source of high temperature air A source of low temperature air A source at 0° C The atmosphere A source of high temperature air A source of low temperature air A source at 0° C ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In jet engines, paraffin is usually used as the fuel because of its High calorific value Low freezing point Ease of atomisation Both (A) and (C) above High calorific value Low freezing point Ease of atomisation Both (A) and (C) above ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Mechanical efficiency of gas turbines as compared to I.C engines is Lower Higher Same None of these Lower Higher Same None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP