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 The efficiency and work ratio of a gas turbine plant can be increased by Adding heat exchanger Reheating the air after partial expansion in the turbine Injecting water in/around combustion chamber All of these Adding heat exchanger Reheating the air after partial expansion in the turbine Injecting water in/around combustion chamber All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Volumetric efficiency of a compressor with clearance volume Decreases with increase in compression ratio In not dependent upon compression ratio Increases with increase in compression ratio May increase/decrease depending on compressor capacity Decreases with increase in compression ratio In not dependent upon compression ratio Increases with increase in compression ratio May increase/decrease depending on compressor capacity ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The volumetric efficiency of compressor with increase in compression ratio will May increase or decrease depending on clearance volume Decrease Increase Remain same May increase or decrease depending on clearance volume Decrease Increase Remain same ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The reason for volumetric efficiency of reciprocating compressor being less than 100 percent is Clearance volume and leakages Pressure drop across the valves Superheating in compressor All of these Clearance volume and leakages Pressure drop across the valves Superheating in compressor All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Free air is the air at 15°C and 1 kg/cm² 20°C and 1 kg/cm² and relative humidity of 36% Atmospheric conditions at any specific location 0°C and standard atmospheric conditions 15°C and 1 kg/cm² 20°C and 1 kg/cm² and relative humidity of 36% Atmospheric conditions at any specific location 0°C and standard atmospheric conditions ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP