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Mechanical Engineering · Q142

Compressors, Gas Turbines And Jet Engines

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 142

Q142

The main purpose of reheating in gas turbine is to

A.
Increase temperature
B.
Reduce turbine size
C.
Increase power output
Answer
D.
Increase speed

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The main purpose of reheating is to avoid excess moisture and to increase the quality of steam at the end section of turbine.