Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Axial flow compressor has the following advantage over centrifugal compressor Higher average velocities Higher pressure ratio per stage Aerofoil blades are used Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area Higher average velocities Higher pressure ratio per stage Aerofoil blades are used Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines During base load operation, the best method of controlling compressor is Variable speed Relief valve Start-stop motor Constant speed unloader Variable speed Relief valve Start-stop motor Constant speed unloader ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The ratio of outlet whirl velocity to blade velocity in case of centrifugal compressor is called Slip factor None of these Velocity coefficient Velocity factor Slip factor None of these Velocity coefficient Velocity factor ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines A compressor at high altitudes will require ___ power. Same More None of the listed here Less Same More None of the listed here Less ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In a centrifugal compressor, an increase in speed at a given pressure ratio causes Decrease in flow Increase in flow and decrease in efficiency Increase in efficiency Increase in flow Decrease in flow Increase in flow and decrease in efficiency Increase in efficiency Increase in 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 Remain same Decrease Increase None of these Remain same Decrease Increase ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP