In jet engines, for the efficient production of large power, fuel is burnt in an atmosphere of__________________?
A. vacuum
B. atmospheric air
C. compressed air
D. oxygen alone
E. liquid hydrogen
A. vacuum
B. atmospheric air
C. compressed air
D. oxygen alone
E. liquid hydrogen
A. closed cycle
B. open cycle
C. both of the above
D. closed/open depending on other con-siderations
E. unpredictable
A. high pressure ratio
B. increasing gas temperature
C. high specific volume
D. high friction losses
E. paucity of 02
A. compressor work and turbine work
B. output and input
C. actual total head tempeature drop to the isentrpic total head drop from total head inlet to static head outlet
D. actual compressor work and theoretical comprssor work
E. none of the above
A. control temperature
B. control output of turbine
C. control fire hazards
D. increase efficiency
E. it is never done
A. provides greater flexibility
B. provides lesser flexibility
C. in never used
D. is used when gas is to be burnt
E. none of the above
A. adiabatic temperature drop in the stage
B. total temperature drop
C. total temperature drop in the stage
D. total adiabaitc temperature drop
E. difference of maximum and minimum temperature in the cycle
A. high h.p. and low weight
B. low weight and small frontal area
C. small frontal area and high h.p.
D. high speed and high h.p.
E. all of the above
A. carbonisation of coal
B. passing steam over incandescent coke
C. passing air and a large amount of steam over waste coal at about 65°C
D. partial combustion of coal, coke, anthracite coal or charcoal in a mixed air steam blast
E. same way as the natural gas
A. pressure ratio alone
B. maximum cycle temperature alone
C. minimum cycle temperature alone
D. both pressure ratio and maximum cycle temperature
E. none of the above