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 has higher efficiency Backward curved blades lead to stable performance Forward curved blades produce lower pressure ratio Backward curved blades has poor efficiency Forward curved blades has higher efficiency Backward curved blades lead to stable performance Forward curved blades produce lower pressure ratio Backward curved blades has poor efficiency 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 U < Vo Vi = Vo V = Uo Vt > Vo U < Vo Vi = Vo V = Uo 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 All of these Injecting water in/around combustion chamber Adding heat exchanger Reheating the air after partial expansion in the turbine All of these Injecting water in/around combustion chamber ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The overall isothermal efficiency of compressor is defined as the ratio of Power to drive compressor to isothermal h.p. Isothermal h.p. to the BHP of motor Work to compress air isothermally to work for actual compression Isothermal h.p. to adiabatic h.p. Power to drive compressor to isothermal h.p. Isothermal h.p. to the BHP of motor Work to compress air isothermally to work for actual compression Isothermal h.p. to adiabatic h.p. ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The mass of gas turbine per kW developed is about ________ as that of an I.C. engine. One sixth Same One fourth One-half One sixth Same One fourth One-half ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines When the outlet angle from the rotor of a centrifugal compressor is more than 90°, then the blades are said to be Radial None of the listed here Backward curved Forward curved Radial None of the listed here Backward curved Forward curved ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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