Question Bank-IA-2 (MEC603-Turbo Machinery)
Question Bank-IA-2 (MEC603-Turbo Machinery)
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Sr. Question CO Marks
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Distinguish between fans, blowers and compressors and
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mention one application area for each.
Explain the various components of typical centrifugal
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compressors with the help of a schematic diagram.
Explain the surging phenomena in centrifugal compressors
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with the help of head-discharge curves.
Explain the construction and working of the once-through
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boiler with a neat sketch.
What is the difference between Impulse and Reaction
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Turbines? Write the detailed classification of Steam Turbines?
Define and explain
(i) blade coefficient
2 (ii) nozzle efficiency 5 3 7
(iii) diagram efficiency
(iv) stage efficiency
Define and explain
3 (i) diagram efficiency 5 3 7
(ii) stage efficiency
What is meant by reaction staging? Prove that the maximum
blade efficiency of Parson’s (axial flow 50% reaction) turbine
is given by:
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