Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Axial flow compressor has the following advantage over centrifugal compressor Aerofoil blades are used Higher average velocities Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area Higher pressure ratio per stage Aerofoil blades are used Higher average velocities Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area Higher pressure ratio per stage ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines When the temperature of air leaving the inter-cooler, in a two stage compression with inter-cooler, is ________ the original atmospheric air temperature, then the intercooling is known as perfect or complete intercooling. None of these Equal to More than Less than None of these Equal to More than Less than ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Reheating in a gas turbine Increases the turbine work Decreases the thermal efficiency Increases the thermal efficiency Increases the compressor work Increases the turbine work Decreases the thermal efficiency Increases the thermal efficiency Increases the compressor work ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The overall thermal efficiency of an ideal gas turbine plant is (where r = Pressure ratio) r ɣ-1 1 - (1/r) ɣ-1/ɣ 1 - r ɣ-1 1 - (1/r) ɣ/ɣ-1 r ɣ-1 1 - (1/r) ɣ-1/ɣ 1 - r ɣ-1 1 - (1/r) ɣ/ɣ-1 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The indicated work per unit mass of air delivered is Inversely proportional to clearance volume Not affected by clearance volume Directly proportional to clearance volume Greatly affected by clearance volume Inversely proportional to clearance volume Not affected by clearance volume Directly proportional to clearance volume Greatly affected by clearance volume ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The compression ratio in a gas turbine is of the order of 0.20902777777778 3.5 : 1 0.50069444444444 0.33402777777778 0.20902777777778 3.5 : 1 0.50069444444444 0.33402777777778 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP