Mechanical Engineering - Compressors, Gas Dynamics and Gas Turbines - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Compressors, Gas Dynamics and Gas Turbines - Section 3 (Q.No. 20)
                   
                                       
                                20.
In a centrifugal compressor, the flow of air is __________ to the axis of compressor.
 
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                        DHARMENDER PRAJAPATI said: 
                         
                        8 years ago
                
                Given answer is correct.
If the flow is parallel to the axis of compressor then it will be axial flow compressor.
But centrifugal compressor is a radially flow compressor, in which flow of air is perpendicular to the axis of a compressor.
                If the flow is parallel to the axis of compressor then it will be axial flow compressor.
But centrifugal compressor is a radially flow compressor, in which flow of air is perpendicular to the axis of a compressor.
                        Cegian said: 
                         
                        8 years ago
                
                Flow is paralle only.
                
                        Saurabh rai said: 
                         
                        10 years ago
                
                How it is ?
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