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  • Question

  • In a single acting reciprocating air compressor, without clearance, the compression of air may be


  • Options
  • A. isothermal
  • B. polytropic
  • C. isentropic
  • D. any one of these

  • Correct Answer
  • any one of these 

    • Compressors, Gas Dynamics and Gas Turbines problems

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    • 1. For perfect intercooling in a three stage compressor,

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C. p1p2 = p3p4
    • D. p1p3 = p2p4
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    • 2. 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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    • 3. 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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    • 4. 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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    • 5. 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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    • 6. 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

    • Options
    • A. thrust and range of aircraft
    • B. efficiency of the engine
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of these
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    • 7. 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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    • 8. A closed cycle gas turbine works on

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    • A. Carnot cycle
    • B. Rankine cycle
    • C. Ericsson cycle
    • D. Joule cycle
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    • 9. The clearance, in a single stage, single acting reciprocating air compressor does not effect the workdone on the air and the power required for compressing the air.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 10. For a multi-stage compressor, the polytropic efficiency is constant throughout for all the stages.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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