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Compressors, Gas Dynamics and Gas Turbines problems


  • 1. Workdone by a two-stage reciprocating air compressor per cycle is equal to the workdone in LP. cylinder and H.P. cylinder.

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  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 2. The actual volume of air delivered by a compressor, When reduced to the normal temperature and pressure conditions is called compressor capacity.

  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss
  • 3. Rotary compressors are used for delivering

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  • A. small quantities of air at high pressures
  • B. large quantities of air at high pressures
  • C. small quantities of air at low pressures
  • D. large quantities of air at low pressures
  • Discuss
  • 4. The type of rotary compressor used in gas turbines, is of

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  • A. centrifugal type
  • B. axial flow type
  • C. radial flow type
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 5. The capacity of a compressor is expressed in

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  • A. kg/m2
  • B. kg/m3
  • C. m3/min
  • D. m3/kg
  • Discuss
  • 6. An axial compressor gives optimum performance at high speeds and large volume flows.

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  • A. Agree
  • B. Disagree
  • Discuss
  • 7. A large clearance Volume in a reciprocating compressor results in

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  • A. reduced volume flow rate
  • B. increased volume flow rate
  • C. lower suction pressure
  • D. lower delivery pressure
  • Discuss
  • 8. Intercooling in gas turbines

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  • A. decreases net output but increases thermal efficiency
  • B. increases net output but decreases thermal efficiency
  • C. decreases net output and thermal efficiency both
  • D. increases net output and thermal efficiency both
  • Discuss
  • 9. The rotary compressors are suitable for large discharge of air at low pressure.

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  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 10. The ratio of the volume of free air delivery per stroke to the swept volume of the piston, is known as

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  • A. compressor efficiency
  • B. volumetric efficiency
  • C. isothermal efficiency
  • D. mechanical efficiency
  • Discuss

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