Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines There is a certain pressure ratio (optimum) for a gas turbine at which its thermal efficiency is maximum. With increase in turbine temperature, the value of pressure ratio for the peak efficiency would None of these Remain same Increase Decrease None of these Remain same Increase Decrease ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The inlet pressure is always ___ the discharge pressure. Equal to Less than None of the listed here More than Equal to Less than None of the listed here More than ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Which is false statement about advantages of multistage compressor in comparison to single stage compressor? Less loss of air due to leakage past the cylinder Lower volumetric efficiency Better mechanical balance Less power requirement Less loss of air due to leakage past the cylinder Lower volumetric efficiency Better mechanical balance Less power requirement ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines If the clearance ratio for a reciprocating air compressor is 'K', then its volumetric efficiency is given by 1 + k - k (p₂/p₁)1/n 1 + k - k (p₂/p₁) n-1/n 1 - k + k (p₁/p₂) n- 1/n 1 - k + k (p₁/p₂)1/n 1 + k - k (p₂/p₁)1/n 1 + k - k (p₂/p₁) n-1/n 1 - k + k (p₁/p₂) n- 1/n 1 - k + k (p₁/p₂)1/n ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines A large clearance volume in a reciprocating compressor results in Increased volume flow rate Reduced volume flow rate Lower delivery pressure Lower suction pressure Increased volume flow rate Reduced volume flow rate Lower delivery pressure Lower suction pressure ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Axial flow compressor has the following advantage over centrifugal compressor Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area Higher pressure ratio per stage Aerofoil blades are used Higher average velocities Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area Higher pressure ratio per stage Aerofoil blades are used Higher average velocities ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP