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.
Discussion:
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Saurabh rai said:
9 years ago
How it is ?
Cegian said:
7 years ago
Flow is paralle only.
DHARMENDER PRAJAPATI said:
7 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.
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