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Question
The capacity of a compressor is expressed in
Options
A. kg/m
2
B. kg/m
3
C. m
3
/min
D. m
3
/kg
Correct Answer
m
3
/min
Compressors, Gas Dynamics and Gas Turbines problems
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1. The type of rotary compressor used in gas turbines, is of
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A. centrifugal type
B. axial flow type
C. radial flow type
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: axial flow type
2. Rotary compressors are used for delivering
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A. small quantities of air at high pressures
B. large quantities of air at high pressures
C. small quantities of air at low pressures
D. large quantities of air at low pressures
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Correct Answer: large quantities of air at low pressures
3. The actual volume of air delivered by a compressor, When reduced to the normal temperature and pressure conditions is called compressor capacity.
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A. Yes
B. No
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Correct Answer: No
4. Workdone by a two-stage reciprocating air compressor per cycle is equal to the workdone in LP. cylinder and H.P. cylinder.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
5. The ratio of the indicated power to the shaft power or brake power of the motor or engine required to drive the compressor, is called
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A. compressor efficiency
B. volumetric efficiency
C. isothermal efficiency
D. mechanical efficiency
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Correct Answer: mechanical efficiency
6. An axial compressor gives optimum performance at high speeds and large volume flows.
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A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Correct Answer: Agree
7. A large clearance Volume in a reciprocating compressor results in
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A. reduced volume flow rate
B. increased volume flow rate
C. lower suction pressure
D. lower delivery pressure
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Correct Answer: reduced volume flow rate
8. Intercooling in gas turbines
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A. decreases net output but increases thermal efficiency
B. increases net output but decreases thermal efficiency
C. decreases net output and thermal efficiency both
D. increases net output and thermal efficiency both
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Correct Answer: increases net output but decreases thermal efficiency
9. The rotary compressors are suitable for large discharge of air at low pressure.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
10. The ratio of the volume of free air delivery per stroke to the swept volume of the piston, is known as
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A. compressor efficiency
B. volumetric efficiency
C. isothermal efficiency
D. mechanical efficiency
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Correct Answer: volumetric efficiency
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