Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Volumetric efficiency of a compressor without clearance volume Is not dependent upon compression ratio Decreases with increase in compression ratio May increase/decrease depending on compressor capacity Increases with increase in compression ratio Is not dependent upon compression ratio Decreases with increase in compression ratio May increase/decrease depending on compressor capacity Increases 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 Ease of atomisation Low freezing point Both (A) and (C) above High calorific value Ease of atomisation Low freezing point Both (A) and (C) above ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines For an irreversible gas turbine cycle, the efficiency and work ratio both depend on Minimum cycle temperature alone Maximum cycle temperature alone Both pressure ratio and maximum cycle temperature Pressure ratio alone Minimum cycle temperature alone Maximum cycle temperature alone Both pressure ratio and maximum cycle temperature Pressure ratio alone ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In a single stage, single acting reciprocating air compressor, without clearance, the work-done on the air during isentropic compression is ________ the heat required to raise the temperature of air from Tâ to Tâ at a constant pressure. Less than Equal to Greater than None of these Less than Equal to Greater than None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In gas turbines, high thermal efficiency is obtained in Closed/open depending on other considerations Closed cycle & Open cycle Closed cycle Open cycle Closed/open depending on other considerations Closed cycle & Open cycle Closed cycle Open cycle ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The compressor capacity is defined as the Volume of air sucked by the compressor during its suction stroke None of these Volume of air delivered by the compressor Actual volume of the air delivered by the compressor when reduced to normal temperature and pressure conditions Volume of air sucked by the compressor during its suction stroke None of these Volume of air delivered by the compressor Actual volume of the air delivered by the compressor when reduced to normal temperature and pressure conditions ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP