Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In a single stage, single acting reciprocating air compressor, without clearance volume, the work-done is minimum during Isentropic compression Polytropic compression Isothermal compression None of these Isentropic compression Polytropic compression Isothermal compression None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Gas turbine blades are given a rake Depending on the velocity Equal to zero Opposite to the direction of motion of blades In the direction of motion of blades Depending on the velocity Equal to zero Opposite to the direction of motion of blades In the direction of motion of blades ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines A centrifugal compressor works on the principle of Generating pressure directly Centripetal action Conversion of pressure energy into kinetic energy Conversion of kinetic energy into pressure energy Generating pressure directly Centripetal action Conversion of pressure energy into kinetic energy Conversion of kinetic energy into pressure energy ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The thermal efficiency of a simple gas turbine for a given turbine inlet temperature with increase in pressure ratio First increases and then decreases Increases Decreases First decreases and then increases First increases and then decreases Increases Decreases First decreases and then increases ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines If p₁, is the pressure of air entering the L.P. cylinder and p₂ is the pressure of air leaving the L.P. cylinder (or inter-cooler pressure), then the ratio of cylinder diameters for a single acting, two stage reciprocating air compressor with complete intercooling is given by (where D₁ = Dia. of L.P. cylinder, and D₂ = Dia. of H.P. cylinder) D₁/D₂ = p₁ p₂ None of these D₁/D₂ = p₁/p₂ D₁/D₂ = p₂/p₁ D₁/D₂ = p₁ p₂ None of these D₁/D₂ = p₁/p₂ D₁/D₂ = p₂/p₁ 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 power requirement Better mechanical balance Less loss of air due to leakage past the cylinder Lower volumetric efficiency Less power requirement Better mechanical balance Less loss of air due to leakage past the cylinder Lower volumetric efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP