Mechanical Engineering MCQs

2075 MCQs  (Page 8 of 208)

Losses in a centrifugal compressor are due to__________________?
A. Inlet losses
B. Impeller channel losses
C. Diffuser losses
D. All of the above
Pick up the wrong statement about advantages of multistage compression____________________?
A. Better lubrication is possible advantages of multistage
B. More loss of air due to leakage past the cylinder
C. Mechanical balance is better
D. Air can be cooled perfectly in between
The ratio of isentropic work to euler’s work is known as _____________________?
A. Compressor efficiency
B. Isentropic efficiency
C. Euler’s efficiency
D. Pressure coefficient
Surging is the phenomenon of___________________?
A. Air stream blocking the passage
B. Motion of air at sonic velocity
C. Unsteady, periodic and reversed flow
D. Air stream not able to follow the blade contour
The thermodynamic efficiency of rotary compressor is based on_______________?
A. Isothermal compression
B. Adiabatic compression
C. Isentropic compression
D. Polytropic compression