Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Axial flow compressor has the following advantage over centrifugal compressor 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 Aerofoil blades are used Higher pressure ratio per stage ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Intercooling in gas turbines Increases net output and thermal efficiency both Decreases net output but increases thermal efficiency Decreases net output and thermal efficiency both Increases net output but decreases thermal efficiency Increases net output and thermal efficiency both Decreases net output but increases thermal efficiency Decreases net output and thermal efficiency both Increases net output but decreases thermal efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In a centrifugal compressor, the highest Mach number leading to shock wave in the fluid flow occurs at Diffuser outlet radius Impeller outlet radius Impeller inlet radius Diffuser inlet radius Diffuser outlet radius Impeller outlet radius Impeller inlet radius Diffuser inlet radius ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The volume of air delivered in a medium capacity air compressor per unit time is 0.1 to 1.2 m³/s 0.15 to 5 m³/s None of these Above 5 m³/s 0.1 to 1.2 m³/s 0.15 to 5 m³/s None of these Above 5 m³/s ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The main purpose of reheating in gas turbine is to Increase power output Reduce turbine size Increase temperature Increase speed Increase power output Reduce turbine size Increase temperature Increase speed 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 at 0° C A source of low temperature air The atmosphere A source of high temperature air A source at 0° C A source of low temperature air ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP