Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
In the cross compounding of the gas turbine plant

Both the arrangements can be employed
H.P. compressor is connected to H.P. turbine and L.P. compressor to L.P. turbine
H.P. compressor is connected to L.P. turbine and L.P. compressor is connected to H.P. turbine
All are connected in series

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Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
Clearance volume in actual reciprocating compressors is essential

To provide cushioning effect
To accommodate Valves in the cylinder head
To provide cushioning effect and also to avoid mechanical bang of piston with cylinder head
To attain high volumetric efficiency

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