Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
Isothermal compression though most efficient, but is not practicable because

It requires very big cylinder
Compressor has to run at very slow speed to achieve it
It does not increase pressure much
It is impossible in practice

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Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
In a jet propulsion

The propulsive matter is ejected from within the propelled body
None of these
The propulsive matter is caused to flow around the propelled body
Its functioning does not depend upon presence of air

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

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

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Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
An ideal air compressor cycle with clearance on P-V diagram can be represented by following processes

Two adiabatic and two isobaric
Two adiabatic, one isobaric and one constant volume
One adiabatic, two isobaric, and one constant volume
One adiabatic, one isobaric and two constant volumes

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