Q28
The air power of the compressor is also known as
A.
Indicated power
AnswerB.
Brake power
C.
Frictional power
D.
None of these
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Indicated Power is defined as the power developed by combustion of fuel inside the engine cylinder. It is always more than brake power and is given by, Therefore, the difference between ip and bp indicates the power loss in the mechanical components of engine due to friction.