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Volumetric efficiency of a compressor decreases with ________ in compression ratio.
A Decrease
B Increase
C Remain same
D Does not change
The volumetric efficiency of compressor with increase in compression ratio will
A Increase
B Decrease
C Remain same
D May increase or decrease depending on clearance volume
With increase in compression ratio, the volumetric efficiency of air compressor
A Increases
B Decreases
C Remains same
D May increase or decrease (depends on the suction pressure)
Which one of the following event would reduce volumetric efficiency of a vertical compression ignition engine?
A inlet valve closing before bottom dead centre
B inlet valve closing after bottom dead centre
C inlet valve opening before top dead centre
D exhaust valve closing after top dead centre
Otto cycle efficiency is higher than Diesel cycle efficiency for the same compression ratio and heat input because in Otto cycle
A Heat rejection is lower
B Expansion and compression are isentropic
C Combustion is at constant volume
D Maximum temperature is higher
If the clearance ratio for a reciprocating air compressor is 'K', then its volumetric efficiency is given by
A $$1 - {\text{K}} + {\text{K}}{\left( {\frac{{{{\text{p}}_1}}}{{{{\text{p}}_2}}}} \right)^{\frac{1}{{\text{n}}}}}$$
B $$1 + {\text{K}} - {\text{K}}{\left( {\frac{{{{\text{p}}_2}}}{{{{\text{p}}_1}}}} \right)^{\frac{1}{{\text{n}}}}}$$
C $$1 - {\text{K}} + {\text{K}}{\left( {\frac{{{{\text{p}}_1}}}{{{{\text{p}}_2}}}} \right)^{\frac{{{\text{n}} - 1}}{{\text{n}}}}}$$
D $$1 + {\text{K}} - {\text{K}}{\left( {\frac{{{{\text{p}}_2}}}{{{{\text{p}}_1}}}} \right)^{\frac{{{\text{n}} - 1}}{{\text{n}}}}}$$
Highest useful compression ratio (HUCR) is the highest compression ratio at which the
A Engine can run
B Engine gives maximum output
C Engine is most efficient
D Fuel can be used in a test engine without knocking
Volumetric efficiency of a compressor without clearance volume
A Increases with increase in compression ratio
B Decreases with increase in compression ratio
C Is not dependent upon compression ratio
D May increase/decrease depending on compressor capacity
Volumetric efficiency of a compressor with clearance volume
A Increases with increase in compression ratio
B Decreases with increase in compression ratio
C In not dependent upon compression ratio
D May increase/decrease depending on compressor capacity
The volumetric efficiency for reciprocating air compressors is about
A 10 to 40%
B 40 to 60%
C 60 to 70%
D 70 to 90%

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