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VARIABLE LOAD

The maximum continuous power available from a hydro-electric plant under the most adverse hydraulic
conditions is called B. Firm power

The area under load curve divided by the maximum demand represents: D. Diversity factor

What is the reserve capacity of a plant? B. Plant capacity - maximum demand

Load curve refers to the plot of: C. Load versus time

The ratio of maximum load to the rated plant capacity is called: B. Utilization factor

Peak load for a period of time divided by installed capacity is: C. Utilization factor

The ratio of the sum individual maximum demands of the system to the maximum demand of the whole
system is: A. Diversity factor

The ratio between the actual power and the apparent power in any circuit known as the _____ of that
circuit: C. Power factor

The ratio of the average load to the peak load over a designated period of time is called: A. Load factor

The ratio of the sum of individual maximum demands of the system to the overall maximum demand of
the whole system: B. Diversity factor

Peak load for a period of time divided by installed capacity is: C. Utilization factor

The area under load curve divided by the maximum demand represents: D. Diversity factor

The ratio of the sum of individual maximum demands of the system to the overall maximum demand of
the whole system is known as: B. Diversity factor
ICE

Which is not a viscosity rating? D. Entropy degrees API

Percent excess air is the difference between the air actually supplied and the theoretically required
divided by: A. The theoretically air supplied

What is the apparatus used in the analysis of combustible gases? D. Calorimeter

The viscosity of most commercially available petroleum lubricating oil changes rapidly above: B. 180 F

When 1 mol carbon combines with 1 mol oxygen: B. 1 mol carbon dioxide

What are the immediate undesirable products from the petroleum based lubricating oil when subjected
to high pressure and temperature? A. Gums, resins and acids

What kind of bonding do common gases that exist in free state as diatomic molecules experiences?
B. Covalent bonds

An Orsat’s apparatus is used for: A. Volumetric analysis of the flue gas

A theorem that states that the total property of a mixture of ideal gases is the sum of the properties that
the individual gases would have if each occupied the total mixture volume alone as the same
temperature: A. Gibbs theorem

A small enough particles suspended in a fluid will exhibit small random movements due to the statistical
collision of fluid molecules on the particle’s surface. This motion is called: D. Brownian motion

When two or more light atoms have sufficient energy( available only at high temperature velocities) to
fuse together to form a heavier nucleus the process called: A. Fusion

What is the residue left after combustion of a fossil fuel? B. Ash

What is formed during incomplete combustion of carbon in fuels? B. Carbon monoxide

A gas produced by the combustion of fuel oil and cannot be found in the flue gases is: C. Hydrogen

Which of the following chemical reactions in which heat is absorbed? B. Endothermic reaction

A chemical reaction in which heat is given off: C. Exothermic reaction

A colorless, odorless mixture of nitrogen and oxygen with traces of other gases water vapor and same
impurities. A. Air

The transfer of air and air characteristics by horizontal motion is called C. Advection

Properties of non- reacting gas mixtures are given by: C. Volumetric weighting for molecular
weight and density, and geometric weighting for all other properties except entropy

The process of separating two or more liquids means of the difference in their boiling point.
B. Fractional distillation

The gaseous products of combustion of a boiler which contains carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide,
oxygen, nitrogen and water vapor is called A. Flue gas
A substance whose burning with oxygen yields heat energy such as coal, petroleum and natural gas.
C. Fuel

Stoichiometric ratio is B. Chemically correct air- fuel ratio by weight

A type of radiation consisting of singly charge particles that generate to intermediate distances.
C. Beta radiation

The increase in velocity past the throat is due to the rapid decrease in the: A. Fluid density

In an oxidation – reduction chemical reaction, all of the following occur except: D. Nuclear fusion

The residual oil left after distillation of gasoline and kerosene from crude petroleum; yellow to brown
oil, used as a diesel fuel and for enriching water gas: D. Gas oil

A fuel gas obtained by the destructive distillation of soft coal is called: B. Coal gas

Removing of impurities from a gas by bubbling it through liquid purifying agent is: A. Gas scrubbing

During the fusion process, mass is lost and converted to energy according to: C. Einstein’s law

A finely divided carbon deposit by the smoke or flame is called: B. Soot

Rare gases such as helium, argon, krypton, xenon and radon that are non-reactive are: C. Inert gases

Kinematics and dynamic viscosity vary from each other only by a factor equal to the: A. Fluid density

The following properties are different for isomers of the same chemical compound except:
C. Number of atoms in a mole of each isomers

Atomic weights of the elements in the periodic table are not whole numbers because of:
A. The existence of isotopes

The tendency of a pure compound to be composed of the same elements combined in a definite
proportion by mass: C. The law of definite proportions

How do you call of removing of impurities from a gas by bubbling it through a liquid purifying agent?
A. Gas scrubbing

What is the effect of catalyst in a chemical reaction? C. Lower the activation energy

The relationship between the concentration of products and reactants in a reversible chemical reaction
given by: B. The equilibrium constant

What fuel gas obtained by the destructive distillation of soft coal: B. Coal gas

The process of splitting the nucleus into smaller fragments: B. Fission

The ash that is removed from the combustor after fuel is burn is the: B. Bottom ash

A mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide made by passing steam over hot coke. A. Water gas

All of the following are true of non-stoichiometric reactions except: C. Non-stoichiometric


reactions are rare in the combustion process
It is the ratio of the volume at the end of heat addition to the volume at the start of heat addition:
D. Cut-off ratio

Piston rings are made of: D. Cast iron

Loss power is due to: D. Low injection pressure

A branch system of pipes to carry waste emissions away from the piston chambers of an internal
combustion engine is called: D. Exhaust manifold

The type of filter where the filtering elements is replaceable: B. Metal edge filter

When four events takes place in one revolution of a crankshaft of an engine, the engine is called:
C. Two stroke engine

Which of the following does not belong to the group? C. Time injection system

Specific heat capacity is an SI derive unit describe as: D. J/kg K

A device whose primary function is to meter the flow of refrigerant to the evaporator:
C. Thermostatic expansion valve

The internal combustion engines never work in A. Rankine cycle

The general chemical formula for all hydrocarbons is CnHm. In different combination of interest, as
internal combustion engine fuel, n varies from: A. 1 to 26

The general chemical formula for all hydrocarbons is CnHm. In different combination of interest, as
internal combustion engine fuel, m varies from: B. 2 to 54

The general chemical formula of a paraffin fuel is C. CnH2n+2

Naphthenes and olefins are types of hydrocarbons with chemical formula of: A. CnH2n

Which of the following types of hydrocarbons have chemical formula of CnH2n-2 ? A. Diolefins

Which of the following types of hydrocarbons have chemical formula of CnH2n-4 ? C. Asphaltics

What is the chemical formula of an aromatic type of hydrocarbon fuels? A. CnH2n-6

At atmospheric condition, hydrocarbon molecules with a low number of carbon atoms, 1 to 4 are:
C. Gases

Hydrocarbons with 5 to 15 carbon atoms are: A. More or less volatile light oils

Hydrocarbons with 16 to 26 carbon atoms are referred to as : B. Heavy oils

In a four stroke engine if a valve opens 25 before B.D.C. and close 10 after T.D.C the valve should be:
B. Exhaust valve

In a hot wire anemometer the rate of heat loss from sensing element is a function of: C. Velocity of flow

Sticking valves: B. Valve springs of defective material

Detonation of pinging noise is due to : B. Late timing of fuel injection


The thermal efficiency of a dual cycle engine with fixed compression ratio and fixed quantity of heat and
with increase in pressure ratio, will A. Increase

Scavenging efficiency of a four stroke diesel engine is: D. Between 95% and 100%

Volumetric efficiency of a well designed engine may be in the range of: A. 75 to 90%

During idling in compression ignition engine the air fuel ratio may be of the order of: A. 30

Vapor lock is C. Complete or partial stoppage of fuel supply because of vaporization of fuel in
supply steam

Flash point of liquids is the temperature at which: A. The fuel emits vapors at a rate which
produces and inflammable mixture with air

The mean effective pressure of a diesel cycle having fixed compression ratio will increase if cut off ratio
is: A. Increased

Hot spots C. Are the spots where heavier functions of fuel are vaporized

Flash point for diesel fuel oil should be: A. Maximum 49 C

Morse test is conducted on : B. Multi-cylinder engines

Prony brake is used for testing of: A. Small engines

Clog point of an oil refer to: D. the temperature at which paraffin ad waxes in oil start precipitating

Otto cycle consists of A. two isentropic and two constant volumes processes

Diesel cycle consists of: C. two isentropic, one constant volume and one constant pressure processes

Which is not correct for calculating air standard efficiency? D. Gases dissociate at higher temperature

The king pin inclination is generally: C. Between 2 and 5

For balancing single cylinder engine a counter weight is added to: D. Crank

To measure the clearance between the valve and tappet of an automobile engine we use a
B. Feeler gauge

By supercharging: D. Thermal efficiency of the engine can be improved

Speedometer drive is generally taken from: D. Front wheel

Odometer is: D. An instrument used for distance measurement

Automobile radiator is filled with D. Soft water

The ignition coil acts as: D. A step up transformer

The self starting motor for automobiles is a D. Synchronous motor

Starting motor current may be about D. 25 A


As a rule before the piston are removed, it is essential to remove the : C. Piston rings

Common causes for excessive oil consumption B. High speed and worn engine

The device that is used for reducing the exhaust noise is called C. Muffler

Which of the following instrument is used in measuring specific gravity? D. Hydrometer

Exhaust gas leakage into the cooling system is most likely occur because of defective:
A. Cylinder head gasket

Clutch slippage while clutch is engaged is especially noticeable C. During acceleration

To engage, securely and prevent dragging the clearance between bearing and release collar in a clutch is
generally : A. 2-3 mm

Gudgeon pins are made of : D. None of these

Latex is: D. A milky juice of rubber

Cross wire grooves on tires B. Absorb shocks because of road unevenness

The diesel fuel pump is designed to supply fuel D. Insufficient quantity in accordance with the
engine speed

The fuel is injected into the cylinder in diesel engine when the piston is: C. Approaching T.D.C
during compression stroke

In the cam, the distance between the base circle and the nose is known as D. Lift

Dirt or gum in fuel nozzle or jets can produce: C. Smoky black exhaust

Oil pan is attached: A. To the bottom of the cylinder block

Excess oil consumption in engine may be because of: D. Any of the above

Wheel base of a vehicle is the: A. Distance between front and rear axles

The percentage of heat released from fuel air mixture, in an internal combustion engine which is
converted into useful work is roughly: C. 20 -25 %

The efficiency of hydraulic braking system is: A. About 90%

The instrument that is used to check the state of charge of a battery is called A. Hydrometer

When not in use, the self discharge of an automobile battery in dry weather is generally: A. 0.5 to 1 %

A laminated glass on cracking : C. Sandwitched layer taps the fragments

Wax is applied on card body as: D. Any of the above

A spark voltage requires a voltage of: C. 220 V

The minimum cranking speed in petrol engine is: D. 60-80 rpm


Which oil is more viscous? C. SAE 80

Engine oil is generally changed after: D. 2500 -6000 km

The most probable cause for uneven wear of tires for a truck is: D. Any of the above

In a vehicle the most probable cause for hard steering may be: D. Any of the above

Poor compression in a two stroke engine cannot be because of: A. Leaky valves

The number of exhaust manifolds in a V -8 engine is : D. Two

The device for smoothing out the power impulses from the engine Is known as : B. Fly wheel

The firing order in case of four cylinder in engines is generally D. Either B or C

In case of four cylinder opposed cylinder engines, the firing order is : A. 1- 4 – 3 -2

In a four stroke engine, for the combustion of one liter of fuel, the volume of air needed would
approximately D. 9 – 10 cu.m

Theoretically air needed for the combustion of one kg of fuel is: B. 14.5 kg

A valve in the carburetor of an internal combustion engines which regulates the proportion of air
gasoline vapors entering the cylinder B. Choke valve

What device combines air and fuel for burning in cylinder? D. Carburetor

A passive restraint device consisting of bags in front of the driver and passenger B. Air bag

The heat exchanger used in an Ericsson cycle is : D. Recuperator

In Stirling engine, the heat is added during A. Isothermal process

In an Otto engine, the heat is added during B. Isometric process

Exhaust stroke of gasoline engine is also known as C. Scavenging

The mechanical efficiency of a device is the ratio of the B. Ideal energy input to the actual energy input

The smallest subdivision of an element that can take place in a chemical reaction is a/an A. Atom

The smallest subdivision of a compound than can exist in a natural state is a/ an B. Molecule

Elements with different atomic weight but the same atomic number are: C. Isotopes

All of the following are characteristics of metals except: C. Tendency to form brittle solids

The following are all characteristics of non metals except: D. Being reducing agents

Graduations in the properties of elements from one elements to the next less pronounced in C. Groups

All of the following are components of a chemical elements except: D. Ions

Which of the following is not a prefix used in naming isomers? D. Bi


All of the following are types of chemical bonds except: D. Nuclear bonds

The equilibrium distance between elements in an ionic bond is function of all the following except:

C. Atomic weight

Which of the following statements is no characteristic of ionic compounds? D. They are good
electrical conductors in the solid phase

What kind of bonding do common gases that exist in a free state as diatomic molecules experience?
B. Covalent bonds

Measure the diffuser’s ability to increase the pressure of the fluid is: B. Pressure recovery factor

A decrease in stagnation pressure will decrease the mass flux through the : A. Diverging nozzle

What is the main power generating plant that produces the most electricity per unit thermal energy in
the fuel input and has the greatest surplus of electricity for most cogeneration system?
D. Diesel turbine

Air standard efficiency of a diesel engine depends on: B. Compression ratio

What is meant by brake horsepower? C. Actual horsepower delivered to the engine drive shaft

Average pressure on a surface when a changing pressure condition exist D. Mean effective pressure

What air pressure is needed of air starting a diesel engine? B. 250 psi

Mechanical energy of pressure transformed into energy of heat: B. Enthalpy

Ignition of the air – fuel mixture in the intake of the exhaust manifold. B. Backfire

The total sulfur content in a diesel fuel must not exceed B. 0.5 %

The color of lubricating oil: B. Does not indicate qualities

There are two broad types in the classification of lubricating oils, these are straight and D. Additives

Most commercially available petroleum lubricating oil deteriorates staring from operating temperature
of: B. 200 F

The indicator used to determine the anti-knock characteristics of gasoline C. Octane number

Amount of heat liberated by the complete combustion of a unit weight or volume of fuel is:
A. Heating value

Air that controls the rate of combustion in the combustion chamber is known as: A. Secondary air

Percentage of excess air is the difference between the air actually supplied and the theoretically
required divided by : B. Theoretical air supplied

When fuel oil has a high viscosity then the fuel oil D. Will flow slowly through pipes

Engines using heavy fuels require heating of the fuel so that the viscosity at the injector is:
D. 150 SSU or slightly higher
A gas produced by the combustion of fuel oil and cannot be found in the flue gases is : B. Hydrogen

Amount of heat liberated by the complete combustion of a unit weight or volume of fuel is :
A. Heating value

The products of complete combustion of gaseous hydrocarbons. A. Carbon dioxide and water

When the water in the products of combustion is in the vapor state, the heating value is:
A. Lower heating value

At what temperature wherein an oil of any grade becomes cloudy and it freezes, thus its application is
limited A. Cold point

Dry air can be approximated as __ % oxygen and __ % nitrogen by mole numbers. C. 21 % and 79 %

When H2O in the products of combustion is in liquid form the heating value is known as:
A. Higher heating value

Flows of fluid wherein its particles do not have definite paths and the paths of the individual and distinct
particles cross one another is : D. Turbulent flow

If the composition of hydrocarbon fuel is known, the ratio between the nitrogen and oxygen that is
supplied in air is : D. Fixed

The property of liquid in which they extend resistance to angular or shear deformation is : C. Viscosity

A property of lubricating oil that measures the thickness of the oil and will help determine how long oil
will flow at a given temperature is known as : A. Viscosity

The minimum amount of air required for a complete combustion of fuel is called A. Dry air

The temperature at which lubricating will form a cloud. A. Cloud point

The ideal cycle based on the concept that the combustion process is both diesel and gasoline in the
combination of heat transfer processes that is constant pressure and constant volume. B. Dual cycle

The unit used for expressing API gravity is C. Degrees

ASTM coal classification is based on : A. Proximate analysis

API gravity of water is B. 10

Which of the following variety of coal has highest ash content A. Lignite

Which of the following s a petroleum fuel? B. Ethyl alcohol

Diesel engine fuels are rated by: C. Cetane number

Which of the following needs to be filtered in a diesel engine? D. Air, diesel oil and lubricating oil
ICE 2

An engine in which the fuel is burned directly within the working cylinde. a) Internal combustion engine

An engine in which the fuel is burned outside of the power cylinder. b) External combustion engine

An engine where the ignition is caused by heat of compression c) Compression ignition engine

What temperature is required to ignite the fuel oil? a) 800 to 1000 0F

What air pressure is required to produce the required ignition temperature? a) 350 to 500 psi

In a four stroke Diesel engine, drawing air into the cylinder is what stroke? a) First stroke

Compressing air in a four stroke cycle is b) Second stroke

Which of the following strokes is produced by the burning gases? c) Third stroke

Which of the following strokes expels the burned gases? d) Fourth stroke

Clearing a cylinder of exhaust gases by forcing into it a current of air which provides clean air for the
next compression stroke. a) Scavenging

Increasing the total amount of charging air in the working cylinder of the engine. b) Supercharging

The portion of the piston which extends below the piston pin and serves as a guide for the piston and
connecting rod. a) Piston skirt

Rings located in the grooves of the piston usually near the top and near the bottom. b) Piston ring

Binding of the piston and the cylinder wall as a result of the lubrication having been destroyed by
excessive temperature and friction. d) Piston seizure

Grooves in the cylinder wall or piston or in both. It I caused by the piston scraping the cylinder wall in its
movement without proper lubrication. c) Piston scoring

A device which automatically governs or controls the speed of an engine. b) Governor

A combination of liquids which do not mix – or combine chemically. a) Emulsion

What temperature should be the maximum to which lubricating oil is permitted to rise?
a) Not more than 1000F

What air pressure is needed for air starting a Diesel engine? a) 250 psi

At what temperature will self igniting cartridges ignite? b) About 1900F

The fuel is supplied by the one pump and switched to each cylinder by a multi outlet rotating valve or
distributor. a) Distributor system

This virtually a distributor two stage pumping system that is, modified distributor system.
b) Injector system

A chamber so proportioned with respect to the clearance volume proper of the cylinder that only about
30% of the combustion takes place with in the chamber itself. a) Pre combustion chamber
The entire charge is ignited in the separate combustion chamber before the initial expansion takes
place, forcing the burning gases through the connecting passages and against the moving piston.
b) Separate combustion chamber

A chamber so designed that injection takes place directly opposite its outlet, the chamber extending
backward from the outlet. c) Ante combustion chamber

Fuel is injected only into the main cylinder, during expansion of the burning gases in the main chamber,
when the pressure therein drops below that of the air in the cell d) Mixed combustion chamber

What is the temperature of the air in the cylinder when the Diesel engine is operating at full load?
a) Between 800 and 11000F

What are the exhaust gas temperatures at normal operating conditions? a) Between 400 and 7000F

How is high speed Diesel engines started? a) By an electric motor

What speeds are considered high speed diesel engine? a) 100 to 2000 rpm or 3000 rpm

It is a device used for atomizing of cracking fuel oil and through which the fuel oil is injected into the
working cylinders of Diesel engines. a) Atomizer

What is the proper seat width of a spray valve? a) 1/16 in

A cylindrical vessel connected in the fuel system to absorb the shock of the injection pumps and to
provide a reservoir at high pressure for supplying an even flow of fuel oil to the cylinders.
b) Accumulator

How hot are the exhaust gases? a) 400 to 700F

Which of the following is an automatic device used for keeping constant air pressure? b) Unloader

What is the other term of the diameter of the circular cylinder? a) Bore

What do you call the maximum distance traveled by the piston? b) Stroke

Which of the following is the product of the cylinder area and stroke? c) Swept volume

The ratio of the clearance volume to the swept volume. a) Fractional clearance

The piston is at maximum reach from the crankshaft to which of the following? a) Top dead center.

The piston is closest to the crankshaft to which of the following? b) Bottom dead center

Which of the following engines where the expanding combustion gases act on end of the piston?
a) Single acting engine

. Which of the following types of engine where the expanding combustion gases act on both ends of the
piston? b) Double acting engine

The compression ratio of a Diesel engine varies from about: a) 13.5 to 17.5

In standard Diesel, thermal efficiency was not much higher than about what percent? a) 35%
A closed heat exchanger that transfers heat from compressed air to cooler air. c) Aftercooler

Which of the following is used to improve cold weather starting? b) Glow plug

The rated power that the manufacturer claims the engine is able to provide on a continuous basis
without incurring damage. B. Continuous duty training

What is the peak power rating that can be produced on an occasional basis C. Intermittent rating

Which of the following is the value of a property that includes the effect of friction? A. Brake value
GAS

Brayton cycle has: B. Two isentropic and two constant pressure processes

Brayton cycle cannot be used in reciprocating engines even for same adiabatic compression ratio and
work output because: D. Large volume of low pressure air cannot be efficiently handled in
reciprocating engines

Which cycle is generally used for gas turbine? D. Brayton cycle

When r is the compression ratio, the efficiency of brayton cycle is given by: A. 1 – 1/r(k - 1)/k

A regenerator in a gas turbine C. Improves thermal efficiency

Which of the following compressors is generally used for gas turbines? C. Axial flow type

The constant pressure gas turbine works on the principle of: D. Brayton cycle

What type of gas turbine is used in aircraft? A. Open cycle type

In a gas turbine combined cycle plant, a waste heat boiler is used to : C. Recover heat from exhaust
gases

Overall efficiency of a gas turbine is C. Less than Diesel cycle efficiency

Which of the following turbine has least weight per bhp developed? A. Simple open cycle gas turbine

Which of the following is/are advantage of a closed cycle gas turbine over open cycle gas turbine?
A. No contamination of working substance with combustion gases B. Inferior quality fuel can be
used C. Low maintenance costs D. All of the above

The range of compression ratio in a gas turbine is: B. 5 to 8

A constant volume combustion gas turbine operates on: D. Atkinson cycle

Heat exchangers are used to provide heat transfer between the exhaust gases and the air prior to its
entrance to the combustor C. Regenerator

How does the value for work per unit mass flow of air in the compressor and turbine influenced by the
addition of a regenerator? B. Unchanged

What is the ideal cycle for gas turbine work? A. Brayton cycle

In order to increase the gas velocity, gas turbines generally have fixed nozzles. This allows the:
C. Expansion of gases

Combustion turbines or gas turbines are the preferred combustion engines in application much above
C. 10 MW

Large units gas turbine regularly operate: A. In 100 to 200 MW range

Small units gas turbine operate below C. 30 MW

Heavy duty gas turbines typically have: B. Single shaft


Which of the following is basically a jet engine that exhausts into a turbine generator?
A. Aeroderivative gas turbine

Most aeroderivative combustion turbine produce less than C. 40 MW

The compression ratio based on pressures in the compression stage in a gas turbine is typically:
A. 11 to 16

The compression ratio based on pressures of heavy duty gas turbine is in the range of A. 14 to 15

Aeroderivative combustion turbine have higher compression ratios typically : B. 19 to 21

Most heavy duty combustion turbines have how many compression stages ? D. 16 to 18

The temperature of the gas entering the expander section is typically: A. 1200 C to 1290 C

The exhaust temperature which makes the exhaust an ideal heat source for combined cycle is typically :
A. 540 C to 590 C

Most combustion turbines have: B. 3 to 4 expander stages

The exhaust flow rate in modem heavy duty turbines per 100 MW is approximately: A. 240 to 250 kg/s

The Brayton gas turbine cycle is also known as: A. Joule cycle

Approximately how many percent of the turbine power is used to drive the high efficiency compressor?
A. 50 to 75 %

Depending on the turbine construction details, the temperature of the air entering the turbine will be
between : A. 650 C to 1000 C

Which of the following engines are typically used by turbojet and turboprop? A. Open combustors

The full load thermal efficiency of existing heavy duty combustion turbines in simple cycle is
approximately : A. 34 to 36 %

New combustion turbines on the cutting edge of technology (advanced turbine systems) are able to
achieve A. 38 to 38.5 %

Aeroderivative turbines commonly achieves efficiencies up to: A. 42 %

Which of the following is the typical backwork ratio of gas turbines? A. 50 to 75 %

Which of the following is an example of regenerator? B. A cross flow heat exchanger

Which of the following is an effect of having a regenerator? A. Less heat is added

A regenerator in a gas turbine has no effect in: A. Compressor and turbine work

In Brayton cycle multiple stages of compression and expansion will A. Increase thermal efficiency

In a Brayton cycle, reheating and intercooling will A. Increase thermal efficiency

In Brayton cycle, reheating has no effect in: A. Heat added


In a Brayton cycle, intercooling has no effect in: A. Turbine work

f Wt is the turbine power and Wc is the compressor power then the backwork ratio is B. Wc/Wt

If Wt is the turbine power and Wc is the compressor power then the network is: C. Wt – Wc

Physical limitations usually preclude more than how many stages of intercooling and reheating? A. 2

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