Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The overall thermal efficiency of an ideal gas turbine plant is (where r = Pressure ratio) r ɣ-1 1 - (1/r) ɣ-1/ɣ 1 - (1/r) ɣ/ɣ-1 1 - r ɣ-1 r ɣ-1 1 - (1/r) ɣ-1/ɣ 1 - (1/r) ɣ/ɣ-1 1 - r ɣ-1 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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 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 Rotor to static enthalpy rise in the stage Stator to static enthalpy rise in the stage Rotor to static enthalpy rise in the stator ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines If V, U and Vr represent the absolute velocity of fluid, velocity of blade, and relative velocity of fluid, and suffix ‘I’ and ‘o’ stand for entry and exit conditions, then in a rotary machine whose degree of reaction is unity Vt > Vo V = Uo Vi = Vo U < Vo Vt > Vo V = Uo Vi = Vo U < Vo ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The advantage of multistage compression over single stage compression is All of these Higher volumetric efficiency Lower power consumption per unit of air delivered Decreased discharge temperature All of these Higher volumetric efficiency Lower power consumption per unit of air delivered Decreased discharge temperature ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Reheating in gas turbine results in Increase of work ratio Both (A) and (B) above Decrease of work ratio Decrease of thermal efficiency Increase of work ratio Both (A) and (B) above Decrease of work ratio Decrease of thermal efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Gas turbine as compared to steam turbine Has less efficiency Requires less space for installation Has compressor and combustion chamber All of these Has less efficiency Requires less space for installation Has compressor and combustion chamber All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP