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  • Question

  • A large clearance Volume in a reciprocating compressor results in


  • Options
  • A. reduced volume flow rate
  • B. increased volume flow rate
  • C. lower suction pressure
  • D. lower delivery pressure

  • Correct Answer
  • reduced volume flow rate 

    • Compressors, Gas Dynamics and Gas Turbines problems

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    • 1. 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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    • 2. The capacity of a compressor is expressed in

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    • A. kg/m2
    • B. kg/m3
    • C. m3/min
    • D. m3/kg
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    • 3. 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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    • 4. 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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    • 5. 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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    • 6. 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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    • 7. 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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    • 8. 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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    • 9. The heat transfer by conduction through a thick sphere is given by

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 10. The wet bulb temperature during sensible heating of air

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    • A. remains constant
    • B. increases
    • C. decreases
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