Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines A centrifugal compressor works on the principle of Conversion of pressure energy into kinetic energy Centripetal action Conversion of kinetic energy into pressure energy Generating pressure directly Conversion of pressure energy into kinetic energy Centripetal action Conversion of kinetic energy into pressure energy Generating pressure directly ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The thrust on the rotor in a centrifugal compressor is produced by Axial component Radial component None of these Tangential component Axial component Radial component None of these Tangential component ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The temperature of air at the beginning of the compression stroke is ________ the atmospheric temperature. Equal to None of these More than Less than Equal to None of these More than Less than ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The capacity of compressor will be highest when its intake temperature is Anything Highest Lowest Atmospheric Anything Highest Lowest Atmospheric ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines If p₁, is the pressure of air entering the L.P. cylinder and p₂ is the pressure of air leaving the L.P. cylinder (or inter-cooler pressure), then the ratio of cylinder diameters for a single acting, two stage reciprocating air compressor with complete intercooling is given by (where D₁ = Dia. of L.P. cylinder, and D₂ = Dia. of H.P. cylinder) D₁/D₂ = p₁ p₂ D₁/D₂ = p₂/p₁ D₁/D₂ = p₁/p₂ None of these D₁/D₂ = p₁ p₂ D₁/D₂ = p₂/p₁ D₁/D₂ = p₁/p₂ None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Ratio of indicated H.P. and brake H.P. is known as Volumetric efficiency Isothermal efficiency Mechanical efficiency Adiabatic efficiency Volumetric efficiency Isothermal efficiency Mechanical efficiency Adiabatic efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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