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In reciprocating air compressors, isothermal efficiency is used for all sorts of calculations.
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A. Correct
B. Incorrect
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1. In gas turbines, the work input with intercooling is __________ the work input with no intercooling.
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A. less man
B. more than
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2. Air motors work on the cycle which is the reverse of the reciprocating air compressor cycle.
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A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Correct Answer: Agree
3. In a jet engine, the compression varies as the square of the speed.
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A. Correct
B. Incorrect
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Correct Answer: Correct
4. A machine used to raise the pressure of air is called
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A. gas turbine
B. I.C engine
C. compressor
D. air motor
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Correct Answer: compressor
5. The operation of lifts, rams and pumps make use of compressed air.
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A. Yes
B. No
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Correct Answer: Yes
6. The perfect intercooling, in multistage compression, means that the temperature of air at inlet to subsequent stages is equal to the initial temperature.
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A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Correct Answer: Agree
7. For perfect intercooling in a three stage compressor,
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p
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p
2
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p
3
p
4
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p
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p
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8. In a single acting reciprocating air compressor, without clearance, the compression of air may be
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A. isothermal
B. polytropic
C. isentropic
D. any one of these
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Correct Answer: any one of these
9. In open cycle turbo-jet engines used in military aircraft, reheating the exhaust gas from the turbine by burning, more fuel is used to increase the
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A. thrust and range of aircraft
B. efficiency of the engine
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: thrust and range of aircraft
10. The efficiency of roots blower __________ with the increase in pressure ratio.
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A. decreases
B. increases
C. does not change
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Correct Answer: decreases
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