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

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

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Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
The mean effective pressure of the compressor is the

Volume of air delivered by the compressor
Actual volume of the air delivered by the compressor when reduced to normal temperature and pressure conditions
None of these
Volume of air sucked by the compressor during its suction stroke

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Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
Which of the following statement is correct as regard to centrifugal compressors?

The impeller rotates at high speeds
The static pressure of air in the impeller increases in order to provide centripetal force on the air
The maximum efficiency is higher than multistage axial flow compressors
The flow of air is parallel to the axis of the compressor

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