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The variable required to be known in correlations used for estimating the horse power of a centrifugal gas compressor and hence its cost are P. Inlet pressure Q. Compressor rpm R. Delivery pressure S. Volumetric flow rate at inlet.
A P, Q and R
B P and R
C R and S
D P, R and S
In an axial flow compressor, the ratio of pressure in the rotor blades to the pressure rise in the compressor in one stage is known as
A Work factor
B Slip factor
C Degree of reaction
D Pressure coefficient
Axial flow compressor has the following advantage over centrifugal compressor
A Larger air handling ability per unit frontal area
B Higher pressure ratio per stage
C Aerofoil blades are used
D Higher average velocities
In a centrifugal compressor, the flow of air is ________ to the axis of compressor.
A Parallel
B Perpendicular
C Inclined
D None of these
For very low pressure and high discharge rate, the compressor used is a/an __________ compressor.
A Axial
B Reciprocating
C Rotary
D None of these
In a centrifugal compressor, an increase in speed at a given pressure ratio causes
A Increase in flow
B Decrease in flow
C Increase in efficiency
D Increase in flow and decrease in efficiency
Horsepower increase of a centrifugal gas compressor without altering the volumetric flow rate will __________ the gas discharge pressure.
A Increase
B Decrease
C Not change
D Exponentially decrease
A compressor that takes suction at a pressure below atmospheric and discharge against atmospheric pressure is called a __________ pump.
A Sump
B Volute
C Vacuum
D Submerged
A delivery car went from Candleford to Lark Rise and back at an average speed of23 miles per hour. If the distance from Candleford to Lark Rise is 1 mile, and the trip back too half as much time as the trip there, what was the average speed of the delivery car on the way to Lark Rise?
A 13
B 34
C 12
D 23
A delivery cart went from Candle ford to Lark Rise and back at an average speed of 2/3 miles per hour. If the distance from Candle ford to Lark Rise is 1 mile, and the trip back took half as much time as the trip there, what was the average speed of the delivery cart on the way to Lark Rise?
A 1/3
B 3/4
C 1/2
D 2/3

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