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

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

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Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
The compressor capacity is defined as the

Actual volume of the air delivered by the compressor when reduced to normal temperature and pressure conditions
None of these
Volume of air delivered by the compressor
Volume of air sucked by the compressor during its suction stroke

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Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
The overall isothermal efficiency of the compressor is defined as the ratio of

Isothermal power to the shaft power or B.P. of the motor or engine required to drive the compressor
Work required to compress the air isothermally to the actual work required to compress the air for the same pressure ratio
Volume of free air delivery per stroke to the swept volume of the piston
Isentropic power to the power required to drive the compressor

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Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
The overall efficiency of the compressed air system is the

Product of shaft output of air motor and shaft input to the compressor
Ratio of shaft output of the air motor to the shaft input to the compressor
Ratio of shaft input to the compressor to the shaft output of air motor
None of these

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