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  • The free air delivery is the volume of air that can be delivered by a compressor freely.


  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • False 


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

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    • A. radial flow compressor
    • B. axial flow compressor
    • C. roots blower
    • D. reciprocating compressor
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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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    • 3. 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
    • 4. Reheating in a multi-stage expansion gas turbine __________ compressor work.

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    • A. has no effect on
    • B. decreases
    • C. increases
    • Discuss
    • 5. 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
    • Discuss
    • 6. A regenerator in a gas turbine improves thermal efficiency.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 7. 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
    • 8. 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
    • 9. 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
    • 10. For perfect intercooling in a two stage compressor,

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C. p1 = p3
    • D. p1 = p2 p3
    • Discuss


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