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  • The operation of the reciprocating air motor is similar to reciprocating air compressor.


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  • A. True
  • B. False

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    • 1. A compressor at high altitudes will require __________ power.

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    • A. same
    • B. less
    • C. more
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    • 2. In n1 and n2 are the indices of compression for the first and second stage of compression, then the ratio of workdone on the first and second stages (W1/W2) with perfect intercoooing is given by

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    • D.
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    • 3. The propulsive power of the rocket is (where v1 = Jet velocity, and v2 = Air-craft velocity)

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    • 4. A simple turbo-jet engine is basically a gas turbine engine equipped with a propulsive nozzle and diffuser.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
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    • 5. The volume of air delivered in a medium capacity air compressor per unit time is

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    • A. 0.1 to 1.2 m3/s
    • B. 0.15 to 5 m3/s
    • C. above 5 m3/s
    • D. none of these
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    • 6. Separators are generally used in air compressor installations

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    • A. before the intercooler
    • B. after the intercooler
    • C. between the aftercooler and receiver
    • D. before first stage suction
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    • 7. The mean effective pressure of the compressor is 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
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    • 8. In axial flow compressors, the flow of air is parallel to the axis of compressor.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 9. When the outlet angle from the rotor of a centrifugal compressor is more than 90°, then the blades are said to be

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    • A. forward curved
    • B. backward curved
    • C. radial
    • D. none of these
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    • 10. The ratio of the isothermal power to the shaft power or brake power of the motor or engine required to drive the compressor is called overall isothermal efficiency.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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