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 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 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The inter-cooler pressure, for minimum work required, for a two stage reciprocating air compressor, is given by (where p₁ = Intake pressure of air, p₂ = Inter-cooler pressure, and p₃ = Delivery pressure of air) p₂ = p₃/p₁ p₂ = p₁ × p₃ p₂ = p₁ × p₂ p₂ = p₁/p₃ p₂ = p₃/p₁ p₂ = p₁ × p₃ p₂ = p₁ × p₂ p₂ = p₁/p₃ ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Ratio of indicated h.p. to shaft h.p. in known as Mechanical efficiency Isothermal efficiency Volumetric efficiency Compressor efficiency Mechanical efficiency Isothermal efficiency Volumetric efficiency Compressor efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Which one of the following is the effect of blade shape on performance of a centrifugal compressor? Forward curved blades produce lower pressure ratio Forward curved blades has higher efficiency Backward curved blades has poor efficiency Backward curved blades lead to stable performance Forward curved blades produce lower pressure ratio Forward curved blades has higher efficiency Backward curved blades has poor efficiency Backward curved blades lead to stable performance ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Compression efficiency is compared against Ideal compression Isothermal compression Adiabatic compression Isentropic compression Ideal compression Isothermal compression Adiabatic compression Isentropic compression ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Gas turbines for power generation are normally used In emergency To supply peak load requirements To enable start thermal power plant To supply base load requirements In emergency To supply peak load requirements To enable start thermal power plant To supply base load requirements ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP