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2. What is the thermal efficiency of an air-standard Brayton cycle if the pressure ratio is 10?
A. 48.21% B. 50.16% C. 45.36% D. 42.44%
3. Brayton cycle with a pressure ratio of 6 has compressor inlet conditions of 70 °F and 14.7 psia. The turbine inlet temperature is equal to 1500 °F.
Calculate the thermal efficiency of the basic cycle, %
A. 40.1% B. .50.4% C. 43.4% D. 41.2%
5. What is the efficiency of the compressor in a gas turbine plant if the compressor power is 300 kW? Power input is 400 KW. A 75% B. 80% C.
85% D. 70%
6. Brayton cycle with a pressure ratio of 6 has compressor inlet conditions of 70 °F and 14.7 psia. The turbine inlet temperature is equal to 1500 "F.
Calculate the thermal efficiency of the cycle used an ideal regenerative cycle,
A 54.9% B. 34,7% C. 58.45% D. 43.11%
7. Which of the following engines are typically used by Turbojet and Turboprop?
A Open combustors B. Closed combustors C. Turbo combustors D. High combustors
8. An open Brayton cycle using air operates with a maximum cycle temperature of 1300 °F. The compressor pressure ratio is 6.0. Heat supplied in
the combustion chamber is 200 Btu/lb. The ambient temperature before the compressor is 95 °F, and the atmospheric pressure is 14.17 psia. Using
constant specific heat calculate the maximum pressure of the cycle, psia A. 80 psia B. 85 pia C. 78 psia D. 83 pa
9. Brayton cycle with a pressure ratio of 6 has compressor inlet. conditions of 70 °F and 14.7 pria. The turbine inlet temperature is. equal to 1500 F.
Calculate the isentropic compressor discharge
temperature, "R A. 884.3°R B. 1174.7R C. 543.45 "R D. 759.6 R
10. Brayton cycle with a pressure ratio of 6 has compressor inlet conditions of 70 °F and 14.7 psia. The turbine inlet temperature is equal to 1500
"F. Calculate the isentropic turbine discharge temperature, R
A. 1174.7R B. 844.3R C. 543.45R D. 759.6R
12. A gas turbine working on air standard Brayton cycle has air enter into the compressor at atmospheric condition and 22 °C. The pressure ratio is
9 and the maximum temperature in the cycle efficiency is 1077 °C Compute for the cycle efficiency per kg of air in percent. A. 44.85% B. 43.92%
C. 41.65% D. 46.62%
13. Calculate the work done per kg of pas expanding from 6.33 kg abs to 1.05kg / cm ^ 2 abs, in a gas turbine of 82% internal efficiency. Initial
temperature, 750 deg * C : 1.34, M = 29.
A. 349 Ki/kg B. 425 KJ/kg C. 249 KJ/kg D. 525 KJ/kg
14. Air enters the combustion chamber of a gas turbine unit at 550 kPa, 227 deg * C and 43 m/s. The products of combustion leave the combustor
at 517 kPa, 1007% and 140 m/s. Liquid fuel enters with a heating value of 43.000 kJ/kg. The combustor efficiency is 95%, What is the air-fuel ratio?
Note: Properties of air
T(K) KJ/Kg)
500 503.02
1280 1372.25
A. 46.52 B. 32.25 C. 56.93 D. 55.95
15. Air enters the compressor of a gas turbine at 100 kPa and 300 K with a volume flow rate of 5.81 (m ^ 3) / s The compressor pressure ratio is 10
and its isentropic efficiency is 85%. At the inlet to the turbine, the pressure is 950 kPa and the temperature is 1400 Κ. The turbine has an isentropic
efficiency of 88% and the exit pressure is 100 kPa. On the basis of an air-standard analysis, what is the thermal efficiency of the cycle in percent?
A. 42.06 B. 60.20 C. 31.19 D. 25.15
16. Air is drawn into a gas turbine working on the constant pressure cycle at 1 bar 21 deg * C and compressed to 5.7 bar. The temperature at the
end of heat supply is 680 °C. Taking expansion and compression to be adiabatic where Cv = 0.718kJ / kg-K . p = 1.005 kJ/kg-K. calculate the
heat energy supplied per kg at constant pressure
A. 472 KJ/Kg B. 389 KJ/Kg C. 501 KJ/Kg D. 489 KJ/kg
17. What is the thermal efficiency of the air enters and leaves the an air-standard Brayton cycle if turbine at 1000 K and 550 K respectively? A.
40.74% B. 44.99% C. 50.38% D. 54.86%
18. Brayton Cycle cannot be used in reciprocating engines even for same adiabatic compression ratio and work output because:
A. Otto cycle is highly efficient
B. Brayton cycle is less efficient
C. Brayton cycle is for slow speed engines only
D. Large volume of low-pressure air cannot be efficiently handled in reciprocating engines.
19. A Brayton cycle operates between temperature limits of 300 K and 1773 K. What is the temperature at the end of isentropic compression so
that the work of the cycle is maximum?
A. 730 K B. 659 K С. 380 K D. 670 K
20. An ideal Brayton Cycle with back work ratio of 0.4 has a net output of 150 KJ/kg. Compute the net output work of the cycle given that both the
turbine and compressor efficiencies equivalent to 80%.
A 50 KJ/kg B. 75 K/kg C. 65 KJ/kg D. 130 KJ/kg
21. There are required 2200 kW net from a gas turbine unit for pumping of crude oil, Air enters the compressor section at 100 kPa, 280 K, the
pressure ratio rp = 10 The turbine section receives the hot gases at 1,100 K. Assume the closed Brayton cycle and determine the required air flow.
A. 7.91 kg/s B. 7.16 kg/s C. B.11 kg/s D. 8.91 kg/s
22. In an air-standard Bryton cycle, the compressor receives air at 101.325 kPa, 21 deg * C and it leaves at 600 kPa at the rate of 4 kg/s. Determine
the turbine work if the temperature of the air entering the turbine is 1000 C
A. 3000 KW B. 2701 KW C. 2028 KW D. 3500 KW
23. The net power output of an air-standard Brayton cycle is 200 kW. Air enters the compressor at 32 deg * C and leaves the high-temperature heat
exchanger at 800deg * C. What is the mass flow rate of air if it leaves the turbine at 350?
A. 0.57kg/s B. 0.67 kg/s C. 0.77 kg/s D. 0.87 kg/s
24. The compressor inlet air temperature in a gas turbine plant is 99 °C, Calculate the compressor air exit temperature if it requires 400 kJ/kg of
work. A. 499°C B. 400 C. 500°C D. 599 °C
25. In an air-standard Brayton cycle air enters the compressor at 101.325 kPa and 27 °C. Determine the network if the maximum temperature is
1000 °C and the pressure ratio is 9.
A. 456.88 KJ/kg B. 421.56 KJ/kg C. 331.47 KJ/kg D. 301.74 KJ/kg
26. The intake of the compressor of an air- standard Brayton cycle is 235,000 ft^3/min at 14 psia and 95 °F. The compression ratio is 4 and the
temperature at the turbine inlet is 1500 °F. The exit pressure of the turbine is 14 psia. Determine the mean effective pressure. A. 24.57 psia B.
28.05 psia C. 35.06 psla D. 38.05 psia
27. in an air-standard Brayton cycle the inlet temperature and pressure are 20 °C and 101.325 kPa. The turbine inlet conditions are 1200 kPa and
900 °C. Determine the air flow rate if the turbine produces 12 MW.
A. 21.41 kg/s B. 20.20 kg/s C. 19.25kg/s D. 18.30 kg/s
29. An ideal gas turbine operates with a pressure ratio of 10 and the energy input in the high temperature heat exchanger is 300 kW. Calculate the
air flow rate for a temperature limit of 30°C and 1200°C
A 0.45kg/s B. 0.34kg C. 0.67 kg/s D. 0.25 kg/s
30. in an air-standard Brayton cycle the inlet temperature and pressure are 20°C and 101.325 kPa. The turbine inlet conditions are 1200 kPa and
900°C. Determine the air flow rate if the turbine produces 12 MW
A 21.41 kg/s B. 20.20 kg/s C. 19.25kg/s D. 18.10 kg/s
31. in a simple gas turbine plant working on the ideal constant pressure cycle, air is taken into the compressor at 1 bar, 16 °C and delivered at 5.4
bar. If the temperature at turbine inlet is 700 °C. Calculate the ideal thermal efficiency. Take k-1.4. A. 38.23% B.42.61% C. 45.66% D.
35.38%
32. An ideal Joule cycle using air operates with a maximum pressure of 600 kPa abs and a maximum temperature of 725 °C. At the beginning of
the isentropic compression process, the pressure is 102 kPa abs and the temperature is 20 °C. Calculate the heat supplied. A 514.3 KJ/kg B.
435.56 KJ/kg C. 324.45 KJ/kg D. 455.56 KJ/kg
33. An ideal Joule cycle using air operates with a maximum pressure of 600 kPa abs and a maximum temperature of 725 °C. At the beginning of
the isentropic compression process, the pressure is 102 kPa abs and the temperature is 20 °C. Calculate the heat rejected. A. 424.6 KJ/kg B.
423.5 KJ/kg C. 310.0 KJ/kg D. 342.5 KJ/Kg
34. An ideal Joule cycle using air operates with a maximum pressure of 600 kPa abs and a maximum temperature of 725 °C. At the beginning of the
isentropic compression process, the pressure is 102 kPa abs and the temperature is 20 C. Calculate the thermal efficiency of the cycle. A. 32.5%
B. 12.5% C. 39.7% D. 43.5%
35. in a gas unit, air enters the combustion chamber at 550 kPa, 277 °C and 43 m/s. The products of combustion leave the combustor at 511 kPa.
1004 °C and 180 m/s. Liquid fuel enters with a heating value of 43.000 kJ/kg. For fuel-air ratio of 0.0229, what is the combustor efficiency in
percent? A. 70.38% B. 79.38% C. 75.38% D. 82.38%
36. Combustion turbines or gas turbines are the preferred combustion engines in application much above .
A. 8 MW B. 9MW C. 10 MW D. 7 MW
37. in a Brayton cycle that operates between temperature limits of 300 Kand 1773 K with k 1.4, determine the temperature at the end of
compression (isentropic) for maximum work of the cycle,
A. 780 K B. 690.5K C. 730 K D. 350 K
38. An ideal Brayton Cycle with back work ratio of 0.4 has a net output of 150 KJ/kg Compute the net output work of the cycle given that both the
turbine and compressor efficiencies equivalent to 80%.
A. 60 KJ/kg B. 75 KJ/Kg C. 98 KJ/kg D. 120 KJ/kg
39. Air enters a turbojet engine at 200 m/s at a rate of 20 kg/s and exits at 800 m/s relative to the aircraft. The thrust developed by the engine is?
A. 6 KN B. 12 KN C. 16 KN D. 20 KN
40. A gas turbine power has a net power of 10 MW. The back work ratio of the plant is 0.005. Determine the compressor work. A 50.15 KW B.
50.35 KW C. 50.25 KW D. 50.45 KW
41. in a gas turbine combined cycle plant, a waste heat boiler is used to:
A. heat air from intercooler C. recover heat from exhaust games
B. gases from regenerator D. none of the above
42. in an air-standard Brayton cycle, the compressor receives air at 101.325 kPa, 21 °C and it leaves at 600 kPa at the rate of 4 kg/s. Determine the
turbine work if the temperature of the air entering the turbine is 1000°C.
A. 3000 KW B. 2701 KW C. 2028 KW D. 3500 KW
43. An ideal gas turbine operates with a pressure ratio of 10 and the energy input in the high temperature heat exchanger is 300 kW, Calculate the
air flow rate for a temperature limit of 30°C and 1200°C.
A. 0.25 kg/s B. 0.34 kg/s C. 0.41 kg/s D.0.51 kg/s
44. In an air-standard Brayton cycle the inlet temperature and pressure are 20 °C and 101.325 kPa The turbine inlet conditions are 1200 kPa and
900 °C. Determine the air flow rate if the turbine produces 12 MW.
A 21.41 kg/s B. 20.20 kg/s C. 19.25kg/s D. 18.10 kg/s
45. A gas turbine power plant operating on the Brayton cycle delivers 15 MW to a standby electric generator, What are the mass flow rate and the
volume flow rate of air if the minimum and maximum pressures are 100 kPa and 500 kPa respectively and temperature of 20 °C and 1000 °C
A. 31.97 kg/s, 26.88 m³/s B. 36.98 kg/s, 28.99 m³/s C. 41.97 kg/s, 26.88 m³/s D. 46.98kg/s, 28.99 m³/s
49. An air standard Brayton cycle has an air leaving the high temperature heat exchanger at 850 °C and leaving the turbine at 310 C. What is the
thermal efficiency?
A. 42.41% B. 23.34% C. 48.08% D. 56.34%
51. An air-standard Brayton cycle has a pressure ratio of 8. The air properties at the start of compression are 100 kPa and 25C The maximum
allowable temperature is 1100 °C. Determine the net work.
A 373.24 KJ/kg B. 283.45 KJ/kg C. 321.34 KJ/kg D. 398.23 KJ/kg
52. The air-standard Brayton cycle has a net power output of 100 KW The working substance is air, entering the compressor at 30 °C. leaving the
high-temperature heat exchanger at 750 °C and leaving the turbine at 300°C. Determine the mass flow rate of air.
A 1698 kg/hr B. 1756 kg/hr C. 1543 kg/hr D. 2344 kg/hr
53. The compressor for an actual gas turbine requires 300 KJ/kg of work to quadruple the inlet pressure. The inlet air temperature is 100 °C.
Determine the compressor air exit temperature.
A 234 K B. 542 K C. 653 K D. 673 K
54. The compressor for an actual gas turbine requires 300 KJ/kg of work to quadruple the inlet pressure. The inlet air temperature is 100 °C.
Determine the compressor efficiency
A 34.56% B. 53.23% C. 60.42% D. 76.34%
55. An ideal gas turbine operates with a pressure ratio of 8:1 and temperature limits of 20 °C and 1000 °C. The energy input in the high
temperature heat exchanger is 200 kW. Determine the air flow rate.
A 560 kg/hr B. 970 kg/hr C. 873 kg/hr D. 453 kg/hr
56. In an air-standard Brayton cycle the compressor inlet conditions are 100 kPa and 280 K. The turbine inlet conditions are 1000 kPa and 1167K.
The turbine produces 11,190 KW. Determine the air flow rate.
A. 20 kg/s B. 25 kg/s C. 30 kg/s D. 35 kg/s
57. An air-standard Brayton cycle has air enter the compressor at 27 °C and 100 kPa. The pressure ratio is 10 and the maximum allowable
temperature in the cycle 1350 K. Determine the cycle efficiency.
A. 48.20% B. 51.34% C. 45.23% D. 65.23%
58. An air-standard Brayton cycle has air enter the compressor at 27 °C and 100 kPa. The pressure ratio is 10 and the maximum allowable
temperature is 1350 K. The compressor and turbine efficiencies are 85% and there is a 27 kPa drop between the compressor discharge and the
turbine inlet. Determine the thermal efficiency of the cycle.
A. 34.23% B. 43.23% C. 30.50% D. 47.23%
59. Overall efficiency of a gas turbine is:
A. equal to Carnot cycle efficiency C. less than Diesel cycle efficiency
B. equal to Rankine cycle efficiency D. more than Otto or Diesel cycle efficiency
60. A gas turbine working on an air standard Brayton cycle has air enter into the compressor at atmospheric condition and 22 °C. The pressure ratio
is 9 and maximum temperature in the cycle is 1077 C. Compute for the cycle efficiency.
A 44.85% B. 43.92% C. 41.65% D. 46.67%
61. in a gas unit, air enters the combustion chamber at 550 kPa, 227 °C and 43 m/s. The products of combustion leave the combustor at 511 kPa,
1004 °C and 140 m/s. Liquid fuel enters with a heating value of 43,000 kJ/kg. For fuel-air ratio of 0.0229, what is the combustor efficiency in
percent?
A. 70.38% B. 79.8% C. 75.38% D. 82.38%
62. Air enters the compressor of a gas turbine at 100 kPa and 300 K with a volume flow rate of 5.81 m^3/s. The compressor pressure ratio is 10 and
its isentropic efficiency is 85%. At the inlet to the turbine, the pressure is 950 kPa and the temperature is 1400 K. The turbine has an isentropic
efficiency of 88% and the exit pressure is 100 kPa. On the basis of an air-standard analysis, what is the thermal efficiency of the cycle in percent?
A. 42.06 B. 60.20 C. 31.19 D. 25.15
64. Air enters the combustion chamber of a gas turbine unit at 550 kPa, 227 °C and 43 m/s. The products of combustion leave the combustor at 517
kPa, 1007 °C and 140 m/s. Liquid fuel enters with a heating value of 43,000 kJ/kg. The combustor efficiency is 95%. What is the air-fuel ratio?
Note: Properties of air
T(K) (KJ/Kg)
500 503.02
1280 1372.25
A. 47.39 B. 32.25 C. 56.93 D. 44.95
65. Air enters the compressor of a gas turbine at 100 kPa and 300K with a volume flow rate of 5.81 m^3/s. The compressor pressure ratio is 10 and
its isentropic efficiency is 85%. At the inlet to the turbine, the pressure is 950 kPa and the temperature is 1400 K. The turbine has an isentropic
efficiency of 88% and the exit pressure is 100 kPa. On the basis of an air-standard analysis, what is the thermal efficiency of the cycle in percent?
A. 42.06 B. 860.20 C. 31.19 D. 25.15
66. What is the thermal efficiency of an air-standard Brayton cycle if the pressure ratio is 10.
A. 48.21% B. 50.16% C. 45.36% D. 42.44%
67. simple gas turbine plant working on the ideal constant pressure cycle, air is taken into the compressor at 1 bar, 16°C and delivered at 5.4 bar. If
the temperature at turbine inlet is 700 °C. Calculate the ideal thermal efficiency. Take k-1.4.
A. 38.23% B. 42.61% C. 45.66% D. 35.38%
68. Air is drawn into a gas turbine working on the constant pressure cycle at 1 bar 21 °C and compressed to 5.7 bar. The temperature at the end of
heat supply is 680 °C. Taking expansion and compression to be adiabatic where Cv= 0.718 kJ/kg-K, Cp = 1.005 kJ/kg-K, calculate the
heat energy supplied per kg at constant pressure.
A. 472 K/kg B. 389 KJ/kg C. 501 /kg D. 489 KJ/kg
69. What is the thermal efficiency of an air-standard Brayton cycle if the air enters and leaves the turbine at 1000 K and 550K respectively? A
40.74% B. 44.99% C. 50.38% D. 54.86%
70. There are required 2200 KW net from a gas turbine unit for pumping of crude oil, Air enters the compressor section at 100 kPa, 280 K, the
pressure ratio rp 10. The turbine section receives the hot gases at 1,100 K. Assume the closed Brayton cycle and determine the required air flow.
A. 7.91 kg/s B. 7.16 kg/s C. 8.11 kg/s D. 8.91 kg/s
71. In an air-standard Bryton cycle, the compressor receives air at 101.325 kPa, 21 °C and it leaves at 600 kPa at the rate of 4 kg/s. Determine the
turbine work if the temperature of the air entering the turbine is 1000 °C
A. 3000 KW B. 2701 KW C. 2028 KW D. 3500 KW
72. The net power output of an air-standard Brayton cycle is 200 kW. Air enters the compressor at 32 °C and leaves the high temperature heat
exchanger at 800 °C. What is the mass flow rate of air if it leaves the turbine at 350 °C
A 0.57 kg/s B. 0.67 kg C. 0.77 kg/s D. 0.87 kg/s
73. The compressor inlet air temperature in a gas turbine plant is 99 °C, Calculate the compressor air exit temperature if it requires 400 kJ/kg of
work. A. 499°C B. 400°C C. 500°C D. 599°C
74. in an air-standard Brayton cyde air enters the compressor at 101.325 kPa and 27 °C. Determine the network if the maximum temperature is
1000C and the pressure ratio is 9.
A. 456.88 KJ/kg B. 421.56 KJ/Kg C. 331.47 KJ/kg D. 301.74 KJ/kg
75. Brayton cycle cannot be used in reciprocating engines even for same adiabatic compression ratio and work output because:
A. Otto cycle is highly efficient
B. Brayton cycle is less efficient
C. Brayton cycle is for slow speed engines only
D. large volume of low-pressure air cannot be efficiently handled in reciprocating engines
76. What is the efficiency of the compressor in a gas turbine plant if the compressor power is 300 kW, Power Input is 400 kW. A. 75% B. 80% C.
85% D. 70%
77. Calculate the work done per kg of pas expanding from 6.33 kg abs to1.05kg /cm^2 abs, in a gas turbine of 82% internal efficiency, Initial
temperature, 750 deg *C ; k= 1.34, M = 29
A. 349 KJ/kg B. 425 KJ/kg C. 249 KJ/kg D. 525 KJ/kg
78. in an air-standard Brayton cycle the inlet temperature and pressure are 20 deg * C and 101.325 kPa. The turbine inlet conditions are 1200 kPa
and 900 deg * C Determine the air flow rate if the turbine produces 12 MW.
A. 21.41 kg/s B. 20.20 kg/s C. 19.25kg/s D. 18.10 kg/s
79. A gas turbine power plant operating on the Brayton cycle delivers 15 MW to a standby electric generator. What are the mass flow rate and the
volume flow rate of air if the minimum and maximum pressures are 100 kPa and 500 kPa respectively and temperature of 20 deg * C and 1000°C
A. 31.97 kg/s, 26.88 m^3 / s C. 41.97 kg/s, 26.88 m^3 / s
B. 36.98 kg/s, 28.99 m^3 / s D. 46.98 kg/s, 28.99 m^3 / s
80. Air enters the compressor of an ideal air standard Brayton cycle at 100 kPa, 300 K with a volumetric flow rate of 5 m ^ 3 / s. The compressor
pressure ratio is 10. The turbine inlet temperature is 1400 K. Which of the following is the back work ratio? A. 43.71% B. 41.37% C. 47.31% D.
50.02%
81. Air enters the compressor of an ideal air standard brayton cycle at 100 kPa, 300 K with a volumetric flow rate of 5 m ^ 3 / s The
compressor pressure ratio is 10. The turbine inlet temperature is 1400 K. Which of the following is the back work ratio if the efficiency of turbine
and compressor is 80%?
A. 64.6 B. 60.8 C. 66.4 D. 68.0
82. Air enters the compressor of an ideal air standard Brayton cycle at 100 kPa, 300 K with a volumetric flow rate of 5 m^3/s. The compressor
pressure ratio is 10. The turbine inlet temperature is 1400 K. What is the cycle efficiency for a regeneration effectiveness of 80% . A. 56.20% B.
75.01% C. 52.60% D. 71.05%
83. Brayton cycle with a pressure ratio of 6 has compressor inlet conditions of 70 °F and 14.7 psia. The turbine inlet temperature is equal to 1500
°F. Calculate the thermal efficiency of the cycle used as an ideal regenerative cycle %,
A. 54.9% B. 34.7% C. 58.45% D. 43.11%
84. The intake of the compressor of an air- standard Brayton cycle is 35,000 ft/min at 14 psia and 95 °F. The compression ratio is 4 and the
temperature at the turbine inlet is 1500 deg * F The exit pressure of the turbine is 14 psia. Determine the mean effective pressure. A. 24.57 psia
B. 28.05 psia C. 35.06 psia D. 38.05 psia
85. Kerosene is the fuel of a gas turbine plant: fuel air ratio, mf= 0.012, T3 = 972K pressure ratio,rp= 4.5, exhaust to atmosphere. Find the available
energy in kJ per flow. Assume k = 1.34 and ср. 1.13.
A. 352.6 KJ/kg B. 332.6 KJ/kg C. 353.6 KJ/kg D. 353.3 KJ/kg
86. Air enters the compressor at 100 kPa, 300 K, with a volumetric flow rate of 5 m^3/s and is compressed to 1000 kPa. The temperature at the
inlet of the first turbine stage is 1400 K. The expansion takes place isentropically to two stages, with reheat to 1400 K between. stages at a constant
pressure of 300 kPa. A regenerator having an effectiveness of 100% is also is incorporated in the cycle. Determine the thermal efficiency.
A. 64.4% B. 46.4% C. 44.6% D. 66.4%
87. An ideal Brayton Cycle operates between 15 psia, 60 °F (point 1) and 100 psia, 1500°F (Point 3): the compressor and expander are both
perfectly efficient. Compute the thermodynamic efficiency.
A. 41.84% B. 14.48% C. 84.14% D. 48.48%
88. An ideal Brayton Cycle operates between 15 psia, 60 °F (point 1) and 100 psia, 1500 °F (Point 3); the compressor and expander are both
perfectly efficient. Compute the net work output off the cycle in Btu/lb
A 105.04 Btu/lb B. 107.04 Btu/lb C. 104.04 Btu/b D. 103.04 Btu/lb
89. An ideal Brayton Cycle operates between 15 psia, 60°F (point 1) and 100 psia, 1500 °F (Point 3); the compressor and expander are both
perfectly efficient. Compute the fraction of the expander work has to be put back into the compressor. A 41.62% B. 42.62% C. 43.62% D.
45.62%
90. An air standard Brayton cycle has a compression ratio 9.8 Determine the engine efficiency.
A. 58.87% B. 54.87% C. 59.87% D. 53.87%
91. The compressor for an actual gas turbine requires 450 KJ/kg of work to triple the inlet pressure. The inlet air temperature is 105 °C. Determine
the engine efficiency if the mass flow rate 5kg/sec.
A. 27.94% B. 26.94% C. 28.94% D. 29.94%
92. The compressor for an actual gas turbine requires 350 KJ/kg of work to quadruple the inlet pressure. The inlet air temperature is 110°C.
Determine the compressor efficiency.
A. 33.18% B. 13.18% C. 63.18% D. 53.18%
93. An air standard Brayton cycle has air enter the compressor at 27 °C and 100 kPa. The pressure ratio is 10 and the maximum allowable
temperature in the cycle is 1450 K. The compressor and turbine efficiencies are 85% and 80% respectively. If there is a 27 kPa drop between the
compressor discharge and the turbine inlet, determine the actual air exit temperature. A. 895.54 K B. 885.54 K C. 995.54 K D. 595.54 K
94. An air standard Brayton cycle has a pressure ratio of 11. The air properties at the start of compression are 101 KPa and 26 C. The maximum
allowable temperature is 1300 °C. Determine the network.
A. 585.95 KJ/kg B. 385.95 KJ/kg C. 285.95 KJ/kg D. 485.95 KJ/kg
95. Which of the following turbine has least weight per bhp developed?
A. Simple open cycle gas turbine
B. Open cycle gas turbine with inter-cooling and reheating
C. Open cycle gas turbine with inter cooling, reheating and regenerating
D. Closed cycle gas turbine
96. A gas turbine utilizing an air standard Brayton cycle has a pressure ratio of 10. The air inlet conditions are 100 kPa and 27 deg C. The maximum
allowable temperature is 1300 deg C calculate the heat added in KJ/g
A. 893.79 KJ/kg B. 983.79 KJ/kg C. 998.79 KJ/kg D. 993.79 KJ/kg
97. An ideal gas turbine operates with a pressure ratio of 7.5 and temperature limits of 25 deg C and 1100 deg C. The energy input in the high
temperature exchanger is 350KW. Determine the air flow rate in kg/hr.
A. 1494.6 kg/hr B. 1484.6 kg/hr C. 1594.6 kg/hr D. 1694.6 kg/hr
98. What is the thermal efficiency of an air-standard Brayton cycle if the pressure ratio is 6.9?
A. 42.41% B. 55.16% C. 15.36% D. 12.24%
99. A gas turbine working on an air standard Brayton cycle has air enter into the compressor at atmospheric condition and 25 deg C. The pressure
ratio is 9 and maximum temperature in the cycle is 1080 deg C. Determine the work of the
compressor. A. 260.28 KJ/kg B. 160.28 KJ/kg C. 360.28 KJ/k D. 460.28 KJ/kg
100. Which of the following compressors is generally used for gas turbines?
A lobe type
B. centrifugal type
C. axial flow type
D. reciprocating type