Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In a centrifugal compressor, the ratio of the ________ to the blade velocity is called slip factor. Outlet whirl velocity Inlet velocity of flow Inlet whirl velocity Outlet velocity of flow Outlet whirl velocity Inlet velocity of flow Inlet whirl velocity Outlet velocity of flow ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In a reciprocating air compressor, the compression work per kg of air Increases as clearance volume increases Increases as clearance volume decreases Is independent of clearance volume Decreases as clearance volume increases Increases as clearance volume increases Increases as clearance volume decreases Is independent of clearance volume Decreases as clearance volume increases ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines If the flow of air through the compressor is perpendicular to its axis, then it is a Reciprocating compressor Axial flow compressor Turbo compressor Centrifugal compressor Reciprocating compressor Axial flow compressor Turbo compressor Centrifugal compressor ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The blades of gas turbine are made of High alloy steel High nickel alloy Stainless steel Carbon steel High alloy steel High nickel alloy Stainless steel Carbon steel ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The performance of air compressor at high altitudes will be ________ as compared to that at sea level. Higher Same Lower None of these Higher Same Lower None of these 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 static pressure of air in the impeller increases in order to provide centripetal force on the air The maximum efficiency is higher than multistage axial flow compressors The flow of air is parallel to the axis of the compressor The impeller rotates at high speeds The static pressure of air in the impeller increases in order to provide centripetal force on the air The maximum efficiency is higher than multistage axial flow compressors The flow of air is parallel to the axis of the compressor ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP