Mechanical Engineering - Compressors, Gas Dynamics and Gas Turbines

Exercise : Compressors, Gas Dynamics and Gas Turbines - Section 3
36.
The volumetric efficiency of the compressor is defined as the ratio of volume of free air delivery per stroke to the swept volume of the piston.
Yes
No
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37.
A centrifugal compressor is an axial flow compressor.
Correct
Incorrect
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38.
A compressor must be driven by some prime mover.
Agree
Disagree
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39.
If the clearance ratio for a reciprocating air compressor is 'K', then its volumetric efficiency is given by
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40.
Volumetric efficiency of a compressor decreases with __________ in compression ratio.
decrease
increase
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