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 has poor efficiency
Backward curved blades lead to stable performance
Forward curved blades produce lower pressure ratio

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Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
In the cross compounding of the gas turbine plant

Both the arrangements can be employed
H.P. compressor is connected to H.P. turbine and L.P. compressor to L.P. turbine
All are connected in series
H.P. compressor is connected to L.P. turbine and L.P. compressor is connected to H.P. turbine

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Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
Pick up the false statement

Exhaust losses in gas turbine are high due to large mass flow rate
Gas turbine is a self starting unit
Gas turbine does not require huge quantity of water like steam plant
Overall efficiency of gas turbine plant is lower than that of a reciprocating engine

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