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Compressors, Gas Dynamics and Gas Turbines problems


  • 1. The compressor capacity will be __________ if the temperature of intake air is lowest.

  • Options
  • A. lowest
  • B. highest
  • Discuss
  • 2. Workdone by an air compressor __________ upon the way in which the air is compressed.

  • Options
  • A. depends
  • B. does not depend
  • Discuss
  • 3. A rocket engine uses __________ for the combustion of its fuel.

  • Options
  • A. surrounding air
  • B. compressed atmospheric air
  • C. its own oxygen
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. In jet propulsion power unit, the inlet duct of diverging shape is used for converting kinetic energy of air into pressure energy.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 5. The pressure ratio in a centrifugal compressor can be increased by increasing the tip speed and lowering the inlet temperature.

  • Options
  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect
  • Discuss
  • 6. A closed cycle gas turbine consists of a

  • Options
  • A. compressor
  • B. heating chamber
  • C. cooling chamber
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 7. The ratio of the net work obtained from the gas turbine plant to the turbine work is known as

  • Options
  • A. compression ratio
  • B. work ratio
  • C. pressure ratio
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 8. The operation of lifts, rams and pumps make use of compressed air.

  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss
  • 9. A machine used to raise the pressure of air is called

  • Options
  • A. gas turbine
  • B. I.C engine
  • C. compressor
  • D. air motor
  • Discuss
  • 10. In a jet engine, the compression varies as the square of the speed.

  • Options
  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect
  • Discuss

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