Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Axial flow compressor has the following advantage over centrifugal compressor Aerofoil blades are used Higher pressure ratio per stage Higher average velocities Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area Aerofoil blades are used Higher pressure ratio per stage Higher average velocities Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Clearance volume in actual reciprocating compressors is essential To attain high volumetric efficiency To provide cushioning effect and also to avoid mechanical bang of piston with cylinder head To accommodate Valves in the cylinder head To provide cushioning effect To attain high volumetric efficiency To provide cushioning effect and also to avoid mechanical bang of piston with cylinder head To accommodate Valves in the cylinder head To provide cushioning effect ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The thermal efficiency of a simple gas turbine for a given turbine inlet temperature with increase in pressure ratio Increases Decreases First increases and then decreases First decreases and then increases Increases Decreases First increases and then decreases First decreases and then increases ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Volumetric efficiency of a compressor without clearance volume Is not dependent upon compression ratio Increases with increase in compression ratio May increase/decrease depending on compressor capacity Decreases with increase in compression ratio Is not dependent upon compression ratio Increases with increase in compression ratio May increase/decrease depending on compressor capacity Decreases with increase in compression ratio ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The reason for volumetric efficiency of reciprocating compressor being less than 100 percent is Superheating in compressor Pressure drop across the valves Clearance volume and leakages All of these Superheating in compressor Pressure drop across the valves Clearance volume and leakages All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Ratio of indicated h.p. to shaft h.p. in known as Volumetric efficiency Mechanical efficiency Compressor efficiency Isothermal efficiency Volumetric efficiency Mechanical efficiency Compressor efficiency Isothermal efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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