Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In n₁ and n₂ are the indices of compression for the first and second stage of compression, then the ratio of work-done on the first and second stages (W₁/W₂) with perfect intercooling is given by W₁/W₂ = n₁(n₂ - 1)/n₂(n₁ - 1) W₁/W₂ = n₁/n₂ W₁/W₂ = n₂/n₁ W₁/W₂ = n₂(n₁ - 1)/n₁(n₂ - 1) W₁/W₂ = n₁(n₂ - 1)/n₂(n₁ - 1) W₁/W₂ = n₁/n₂ W₁/W₂ = n₂/n₁ W₁/W₂ = n₂(n₁ - 1)/n₁(n₂ - 1) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Axial flow compressor has the following advantage over centrifugal compressor Higher pressure ratio per stage Higher average velocities Aerofoil blades are used Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area Higher pressure ratio per stage Higher average velocities Aerofoil blades are used Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The ratio of isentropic work to Euler’s work is known as Pressure coefficient Euler Compressor efficiency Isentropic efficiency Pressure coefficient Euler Compressor efficiency Isentropic efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In jet propulsion power unit, the inlet duct of diverging shape is used in order to Collect more air Convert kinetic energy of air into pressure energy Beautify the shape Provide robust structure Collect more air Convert kinetic energy of air into pressure energy Beautify the shape Provide robust structure ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The maximum propulsion efficiency of a turbojet is attained at around following speed 2400 km/hr 550 km/hr 1700 km/hr 1050 km/hr 2400 km/hr 550 km/hr 1700 km/hr 1050 km/hr ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines For slow speed large capacity compressor, following type of valve will be best suited Disc or feather type Any of the above Mechanical valve of the Corliss, sleeve, rotary or semi rotary type Poppet valve Disc or feather type Any of the above Mechanical valve of the Corliss, sleeve, rotary or semi rotary type Poppet valve ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP