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Mechanical Engineering · Q219

Compressors, Gas Turbines And Jet Engines

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 219

Q219

Cylinder clearance in a compressor should be

A.
As large as possible
B.
As small as possible
Answer
C.
About 50% of swept volume
D.
About 100% of swept volume

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Cylinder clearance in a compressor should be As small as possible