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Two outlets of a motor manufacturing company reported that revenue from outlet x in 2013 was down 11 percent from 2012. and revenue from outlet Y in 2013 were up 7 percent from 2012. If total revenue from outlet X & Y in 2013 was up 1 percent from 2012, what is the ratio of revenue from outlet X in 2012 revenue from outlet Y in 2012?
A 1 : 2
B 4: 5
C 1 : 1
D 3: 2
In impulse turbines, when friction is neglected, the relative velocity of steam at outlet tip of the blade is _________ the relative velocity of steam at inlet tip of the blade.
A Equal to
B Less than
C Greater than
D None of these
In a centrifugal compressor, the ratio of the ________ to the blade velocity is called slip factor.
A Inlet whirl velocity
B Outlet whirl velocity
C Inlet velocity of flow
D Outlet velocity of flow
The velocity of whirl at outlet for an axial discharge turbine is
A Minimum
B Maximum
C Zero
D None of these
Which one of the following is the effect of blade shape on performance of a centrifugal compressor?
A Backward curved blades has poor efficiency
B Backward curved blades lead to stable performance
C Forward curved blades has higher efficiency
D Forward curved blades produce lower pressure ratio
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
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
The process, which causes the air to enter the impeller blades of a centrifugal compressor at ________ velocity (without effecting the mass of air to flow and velocity of flow) is known as prewhirl.
A Reduced
B Increased
C Zero
D None of these
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

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