Mechanical Engineering - IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants - Discussion

Discussion Forum : IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants - Section 2 (Q.No. 20)
20.
A supercharged engine as compared to an ordinary engine
requires smaller foundation
is lighter
consumes less lubricating oil
all of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Aditya said:   4 years ago
Is supercharged engine lighter or smaller?

Please explain.

Angesh said:   7 years ago
Supercharging gives higher compression ratio, higher compression ratio gives higher thermal efficiency and in case of higher thermal efficiency the problem of overheating is less so engine consumes less lubrication oil.

Lakhi singh jodha said:   9 years ago
I think question should b reverse.

Supercharged engine requir more lubricating oil.

Gaurav said:   1 decade ago
Can any one explain?

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