Peak combustion pressure comparison: gas turbines vs. I.C. engines. Complete the statement: The maximum combustion pressure in a gas turbine is __________ as compared to that in an internal-combustion (reciprocating) engine. Choose the most accurate relation.

Mechanical Engineering Compressors, Gas Dynamics and Gas Turbines Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
  • A
    much lower than that in an I.C. engine
  • B
    approximately the same as that in an I.C. engine
  • C
    much higher than that in an I.C. engine
  • D
    independent of cycle/engine type

Answer

Correct Answer: much lower than that in an I.C. engine

Explanation

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