Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
The clearance volume of the air compressor is kept minimum because

It allows maximum compression to be achieved
It permits isothermal compression
It results in minimum work
It greatly affects volumetric efficiency

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Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
Volumetric efficiency of a compressor without clearance volume

May increase/decrease depending on compressor capacity
Is not dependent upon compression ratio
Increases with increase in compression ratio
Decreases with increase in compression ratio

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