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Mechanical Engineering · Q261

Compressors, Gas Turbines And Jet Engines

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 261

Q261

In an axial flow compressor, the ratio of pressure in the rotor blades to the pressure rise in the compressor in one stage is known as

A.
Work factor
B.
Slip factor
C.
Degree of reaction
Answer
D.
Pressure coefficient

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
In an axial flow compressor, the ratio of pressure in the rotor blades to the pressure rise in the compressor in one stage is known as degree of reaction