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  • A compressor mostly used for supercharging of I.C. engines is


  • Options
  • A. radial flow compressor
  • B. axial flow compressor
  • C. roots blower
  • D. reciprocating compressor

  • Correct Answer
  • radial flow compressor 


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    • 1. The volume of air sucked by the compressor during its suction stroke is called

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    • A. free air delivery
    • B. compressor capacity
    • C. swept volume
    • D. none of these
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    • 2. The volumetric efficiency of a compressor

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    • A. increases with decrease in compression ratio
    • B. decreases with decrease in compression ratio
    • C. increases with increase in compression ratio
    • D. decreases with increase in compression ratio
    • Discuss
    • 3. Reheating in a multi-stage expansion gas turbine __________ compressor work.

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    • A. has no effect on
    • B. decreases
    • C. increases
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    • 4. In a jet propulsion unit, the products of combustion after passing through the gas turbine are discharged into

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    • A. atmosphere
    • B. vacuum
    • C. discharge nozzle
    • D. back to the compressor
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    • 5. In an axial flow compressor, the ratio of pressure in theTOtor blades to the pressure rise in the compressor in one stage is known as

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    • A. work factor
    • B. slip factor
    • C. degree of reaction
    • D. pressure coefficient
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    • 6. The free air delivery is the volume of air that can be delivered by a compressor freely.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 7. A regenerator in a gas turbine improves thermal efficiency.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 8. The velocity of air entering in a rocket is __________ as compared to an aircraft.

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    • A. zero
    • B. less
    • C. more
    • D. same
    • Discuss
    • 9. In a jet engine, the air-fuel ratio is

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    • A. 30:1
    • B. 40:1
    • C. 50:1
    • D. 60:1
    • Discuss
    • 10. The workdone on a compressor will be minimum if air is taken from

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    • A. the atmosphere
    • B. a source at 0° C
    • C. a source of low temperature air
    • D. a source of high temperature air
    • Discuss


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