Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The degree of reaction in an axial flow compressor is defined as the ratio of static enthalpy rise in the Rotor to static enthalpy rise in the stage Stator to static enthalpy rise in the stage Rotor to static enthalpy rise in the stator Stator to static enthalpy rise in the rotor Rotor to static enthalpy rise in the stage Stator to static enthalpy rise in the stage Rotor to static enthalpy rise in the stator Stator to static enthalpy rise in the rotor ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines If p₁, is the pressure of air entering the L.P. cylinder and p₂ is the pressure of air leaving the L.P. cylinder (or inter-cooler pressure), then the ratio of cylinder diameters for a single acting, two stage reciprocating air compressor with complete intercooling is given by (where D₁ = Dia. of L.P. cylinder, and D₂ = Dia. of H.P. cylinder) None of these D₁/D₂ = p₁/p₂ D₁/D₂ = p₁ p₂ D₁/D₂ = p₂/p₁ None of these D₁/D₂ = p₁/p₂ D₁/D₂ = p₁ p₂ D₁/D₂ = p₂/p₁ ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Axial flow compressor has the following advantage over centrifugal compressor Higher pressure ratio per stage Aerofoil blades are used Higher average velocities Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area Higher pressure ratio per stage Aerofoil blades are used Higher average velocities Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The maximum propulsion efficiency of a turbojet is attained at around following speed 1700 km/hr 1050 km/hr 2400 km/hr 550 km/hr 1700 km/hr 1050 km/hr 2400 km/hr 550 km/hr ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Stalling of blades in axial flow compressor is the phenomenon of Motion of air at sonic velocity Air stream not able to follow the blade contour Unsteady periodic and reversed flow Air stream blocking the passage Motion of air at sonic velocity Air stream not able to follow the blade contour Unsteady periodic and reversed flow Air stream blocking the passage ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Gas turbine cycle with regenerator Decreases heat loss is exhaust Allows high compression ratio Allows operation at very high altitudes Increases thermal efficiency Decreases heat loss is exhaust Allows high compression ratio Allows operation at very high altitudes Increases thermal efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP