Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The overall isothermal efficiency of compressor is defined as the ratio of Isothermal h.p. to adiabatic h.p. Power to drive compressor to isothermal h.p. Work to compress air isothermally to work for actual compression Isothermal h.p. to the BHP of motor Isothermal h.p. to adiabatic h.p. Power to drive compressor to isothermal h.p. Work to compress air isothermally to work for actual compression Isothermal h.p. to the BHP of motor ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Work ratio of a gas turbine may be improved by Decreasing the compression work Increasing the compression work Both (A) and (C) above Increasing the turbine work Decreasing the compression work Increasing the compression work Both (A) and (C) above Increasing the turbine work ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines For perfect intercooling in a two stage compressor p₁/p₃ = p₂/p₁ p₁ = p3 p₂/p₁ = p₃/p₂ p₁ = p₂ p3 p₁/p₃ = p₂/p₁ p₁ = p3 p₂/p₁ = p₃/p₂ p₁ = p₂ p3 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Volumetric efficiency of a compressor with clearance volume May increase/decrease depending on compressor capacity In not dependent upon compression ratio Increases with increase in compression ratio Decreases with increase in compression ratio May increase/decrease depending on compressor capacity In not dependent upon compression ratio Increases with increase in compression ratio Decreases with increase in compression ratio ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In jet engines, paraffin is usually used as the fuel because of its High calorific value Both (A) and (C) above Ease of atomisation Low freezing point High calorific value Both (A) and (C) above Ease of atomisation Low freezing point ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines A jet engine works on the principle of conservation of Mass Energy Linear momentum Flow Mass Energy Linear momentum Flow ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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