Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines A jet engine works on the principle of conservation of Mass Energy Linear momentum Flow Mass Energy Linear momentum Flow ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines There is a certain pressure ratio (optimum) for a gas turbine at which its thermal efficiency is maximum. With increase in turbine temperature, the value of pressure ratio for the peak efficiency would None of these Decrease Remain same Increase None of these Decrease Remain same Increase ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In a single acting reciprocating compressor, the suction, compression and delivery of air takes place in ________ of the piston. One stroke Four strokes Three strokes Two strokes One stroke Four strokes Three strokes Two strokes ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Which of the following statement is correct as regard to centrifugal compressors? The impeller rotates at high speeds The maximum efficiency is higher than multistage axial flow compressors The flow of air is parallel to the axis of the compressor The static pressure of air in the impeller increases in order to provide centripetal force on the air The impeller rotates at high speeds The maximum efficiency is higher than multistage axial flow compressors The flow of air is parallel to the axis of the compressor The static pressure of air in the impeller increases in order to provide centripetal force on the air ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The type of rotary compressor used in aeroplanes, is of Radial flow type Axial flow type None of these Centrifugal type Radial flow type Axial flow type None of these Centrifugal type ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Axial flow compressor has the following advantage over centrifugal compressor Aerofoil blades are used Higher average velocities Higher pressure ratio per stage Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area Aerofoil blades are used Higher average velocities Higher pressure ratio per stage Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP