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  • The ratio of the isentropic work to the Euler's work is known as pressure coefficient.


  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No

  • Correct Answer
  • Yes 


  • Compressors, Gas Dynamics and Gas Turbines problems


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    • 1. In a centrifugal compressor, the flow of air is __________ to the axis of compressor.

    • Options
    • A. parallel
    • B. perpendicular
    • C. inclined
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. The compressor capacity is defined as the

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    • A. actual volume of the air delivered by the compressor when reduced to normal temperature and pressure conditions
    • B. volume of air delivered by the compressor
    • C. volume of air sucked by the compressor during its suction stroke
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. The degree of reaction is usually kept __________ for all types of axial flow compressors.

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    • A. 0.2
    • B. 0.3
    • C. 0.4
    • D. 0.5
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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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    • 5. 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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    • 6. In a double acting compressor, the air is compressed

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    • A. in one cylinder
    • B. in two cylinders
    • C. in a single cylinder on both sides of the piston
    • D. in two cylinders on both sides of the piston
    • Discuss
    • 7. If the flow of air through the compressor is perpendicular to its axis, then it is a

    • Options
    • A. reciprocating compressor
    • B. centrifugal compressor
    • C. axial flow compressor
    • D. turbo compressor
    • Discuss
    • 8. The minimum work required for a three stage reciprocating air compressor is __________ the work required for each stage.

    • Options
    • A. equal to
    • B. double
    • C. three times
    • D. six times
    • Discuss
    • 9. For minimum work in multi-stage compression, the workdone on all stages should be equal.

    • Options
    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 10. In a closed cycle gas turbine, the air is compressed

    • Options
    • A. isothermally
    • B. polytropically
    • C. isentropically
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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