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  • Question
  • 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 intercooler 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)


  • Options
  • A. D1/D2 = p1p2
  • B. D1/D2 = p1/p2
  • C. D1/D2 = p2/p1
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • D1/D2 = p2/p1 


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