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

Isentropic power to the power required to drive the compressor
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

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Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
Which of the following statement is correct as regard to centrifugal compressors?

The maximum efficiency is higher than multistage axial flow compressors
The flow of air is parallel to the axis of the compressor
The static pressure of air in the impeller increases in order to provide centripetal force on the air
The impeller rotates at high speeds

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