Description : The lower horizontal line of the refrigeration cycle plotted on pressure-enthalpy-diagram represents (a) condensation of the refrigerant vapour (b) evaporation of the refrigerant liquid (c) compression of the refrigerant vapour (d) metering of the refrigerant liquid
Last Answer : Ans: b
Description : In vapour compression cycle using NH3 as refrigerant, initial charge is filled at (a) suction of compressor (b) delivery of compressor (c) high pressure side close to receiver (d) low pressure side near receiver
Last Answer : Ans: c
Description : In vapour compression refrigeration system, refrigerant occurs as liquid between (a) condenser and expansion valve (b) compressor and evaporator (c) expansion valve and evaporator (d) compressor and condenser
Description : In vapour compression cycle the condition off refrigerant is dry saturated vapour (a) after passing through the condenser (b) before passing through the condenser (c)before entering the expansion valve (d) before entering the compressor
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : In a flooded evaporator refrigerator, an accumulator at suction of compressor is used to (a) collect liquid refrigerant and prevent it from going to compressor (b) detect liquid in vapour (c) superheat the vapour (d) increase refrigeration effect
Last Answer : Ans: a
Description : One of the purposes of sub-cooling the liquid refrigerant is to (a) reduce compressor overheating (b) reduce compressor discharge temperature (c) increase cooling effect (d) ensure that only liquid and not the vapour enters the expansion (throttling) valve
Last Answer : Ans: d
Description : Adiabatic compression is one in which A. Temperature during compression remains constant B. No heat leaves or enters the compressor cylinder during compression C. Temperature rise follows a linear relationship D. Work done is maximum.
Last Answer : ANSWER : B
Description : The ratio of work done per cycle to the stroke volume of the compressor is known as A. Compressor capacity B. Compression ratio C. Compressor efficiency D. Mean effective pressure
Last Answer : ANSWER : D
Description : Volumetric efficiency of a compressor without clearance volume A. Increases with increase in compression ratio B. Decreases wit increase in compression ratio C. Not dependent upon compression ratio D. Unpredictable
Last Answer : ANSWER : C
Description : In a single stage reciprocating air compressor, the work done on air to compressor is from suction pressure to delivery pressure will be minimum when the compression is A. Isothermal process B. Adiabatic process C. Polytropic process D. Constant pressure process.
Last Answer : ANSWER : A
Description : Work input to the air compressor with n as index of compression A. Increases with increase in value of n B. Decrease with increase in value of n C. remains same whatever the value of n D. first increase and then decreases with increase of value of n.
Description : In four stroke engine which of the following is also known as power stroke a. Suction stroke b. Compression stroke c. Expansion stroke d. Exhaust stroke (Ans:c) Measurements of fuel and air ... into IC engine,___________its efficiency A. increase B. decrease C. does not alter D. unpredictable on
Description : In a refrigeration cycle, the flow of refrigerant is controlled by (a) compressor (b) condenser (c) evaporator (d) expansion valve
Description : Presence of moisture in a refrigerant affects the working of (a) compressor (b) condenser (c) evaparator (d) expansion valve.
Description : The condition of refrigerant before entering the expansion or throttle valve, in a vapour compression system (a) dry vapour (b) wet vapour (c)liquid-vapour mixture (d) high pressure saturated liquid
Description : Aqua ammonia is used as refrigerant in the following type of refrigeration system (a) compression (b) direct (c) indirect (d) absorption
Description : In a vapour compression cycle, the refrigerant immediately after expansion valve is (a) liquid (b) sub-cooled liquid (c) saturated liquid (d) wet vapour
Description : In vapour compression cycle the condition of refrigerant is superheated vapour (a) after passing through the condenser (b) before passing through the condenser (c) after passing through the expansion or throttle valve (d) beforeentering the expansion valve
Description : In vapour compression cycle, the condition of refrigerant is high pressure saturated liquid (a) after passing through the condenser (b) before passing through the condenser (c) after passing through the expansion or throttle valve (d) before entering the expansion valve
Description : In vapour compression cycle, the condition of refrigerant is very wet vapour (a) after passing through the condenser (b) before passing through the condenser (c) after passing through the expansion or throttle valve (d) before entering the expansion valve
Description : In vapour compression cycle, the condition of refrigerant is saturated liquid (a) after passing through the condenser (b) before passing through the condenser (c) after passing through the expansion throttle valve (d) before entering the expansion valve
Description : The clearance volume of the air compressor is kept minimum because A. It allows maximum compression to be achieved B. It greatly affects volumetric efficiency C. It results in minimum work D. It permits isothermal compression
Description : Where does the lowest temperature occur in a vapour compression cycle ? (a) condenser (b) evaporator (c) compressor (d) expansion valve
Description : The higher temperature in vapour compression cycle occurs at (a) compressor discharge. (b) expansion valve (c) evaporator (d) condenser discharge
Description : In a single acting reciprocating compressor, the suction, compression and delivery of air takes place in A. One stroke B. Two stroke C. Three stroke D. Four stroke
Description : In multi stage compressor, the isothermal compression is achieved by A. Employing intercooler B. By constantly cooling the cylinder C. By running compressor at very slow speed D. By insulating the cylinder
Description : Which one of the following methods can be adopted to obtain isothermal compression in an air compressor? A. Increasing the weight of the compressor B. Inter-stage heating C. Atmospheric cooling D. Providing appropriate dimensions to the cylinder
Description : In a centrifugal compressor, an increase in speed at a given pressure ratio causes A. Increase in flow B. Decrease in flow C. Increase in efficiency D. Increase in flow and decrease in efficiency
Description : In a centrifugal compressor an increase in speed at a given pressure ratio causes A. Increase in flow and increase in efficiency B. Increase in flow and decrease in efficiency C. Decrease in flow and increase in efficiency D. Decrease in flow and decrease in efficiency
Description : Which one of the following statement is not correct for the volumetric efficiency of a reciprocating air compressor? A. It decreases with increase in ambient temperature B. It increases with ... It increases with decrease in clearance ratio D. It decreases with increases in delivery pressure
Description : The compressor performance at higher altitude compare to sea level will be A. Same B. Higher C. Lower D. Unpredictable
Description : Which one of the following is correct? A. In a multistage compressor adiabatic efficiency is less than stage efficiency B. In a multistage turbine adiabatic efficiency is less than the stage ... compressor is greater than one D. Preheat factor does not affect the multistage compressor performance
Description : Choose the wrong statement (a) Temperature of medium being cooled must be below that of the evaporator (b) Refrigerant leaves the condenser as liquid (c) All solar thermally operated absorption systems are capable only of intermittent operation (d) frost on evaporator reduces heat transfer
Description : Choose the correct statement (a) A refrigerant should have low latent heat (b) If operating temperature of system is low, then refrigerant with low boiling point should be used (c) Pre-cooling and sub-cooling bf refrigerant are same (d) Superheat and sensible heat of a. refrigerant are same
Description : Which of the following is not a desirable property of a refrigerant (a) highmisibility with oil (b) low boiling point (c) good electrical conductor (d) large latent heat
Description : At lower temperatures and pressures, the latent heat of vaporization of a refrigerant (a) decreases (b) increases (c) remains same (d) depends on other factors
Description : The refrigerant for a refrigerator should have (a) high sensible heat (b) high total heat (c) high latent heat (d) low latent heat
Description : The C.O.P. of a refrigeration cycle with lowering of condenser temperature, keeping the evaporator temperatureconstant, will (a) increase (b) decrease (c) may increase or decrease depending on the type of refrigerant used (d) remain unaffected
Description : The C.O.P of a refrigeration cycle with increase in evaporator temperature, keeping condenser temperature constant, will (a) increase (b) decrease (c) remain unaffected (d) may increase or decrease depending on the type of refrigerant used
Description : A diesel engine is usually more efficient than a spark ignition engine because a. Diesel being a heavier hydrocarbon, release more heat per kg than gasoline b. The air standard efficiency of diesel ... an Spark ignition engine d.Self ignition temperature of diesel is higher than that of gasoline.
Last Answer : ANSWER c. The compression ratio of a diesel engine is higher than that of an S.I engine
Description : For same compression ratio and heat input a. Otto cycle is more efficient b. Diesel cycle is more efficient c. Both are equally efficient d. None of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER a. Otto cycle is more efficient
Description : The efficiency of the Otto cycle is independent of a. Heat supplied b. Compression ratio c. Ratio of specific heats d. None of the above
Last Answer : Answer a. Heat supplied
Description : The accumulation of carbon in a cylinder results in increase of A. clearance volume B. volumetric efficiency C. ignition time D. effective compression ratio
Description : The knocking tendency in CI engines increases with (a) Increase of coolant water temperature (b) Increase of temperature of inlet air (c) Decrease of compression ratio (d) Increase of compression ratio
Last Answer : Ans :c
Description : The accumulation of carbon in a cylinder results in increase of a. clearance volume b. volumetric efficiency c. ignition time d. effective compression ratio
Last Answer : ANSWER d. effective compression ratio
Description : The thermal efficiency of a diesel cycle having fixed compression ratio with increase in cut-off ratio will a. increase b. decrease c. independent d. increase or decrease depending upon other factors
Last Answer : ANSWER b. decrease
Description : If the compression ratio of an engine working on Otto cycle is increased from 5 to 7 the percentage increase in efficiency will be a. 2% b. 4% c. 8% d. 14%
Last Answer : ANSWER d. 14%
Description : What is the relation between compression ratio (rk) and the efficiency of the Otto cycle? a. efficiency decreases with increase in compression ratio b. efficiency increases with increase in compression ratio c. efficiency is not affected by change in compression ratio d. none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER b. efficiency increases with increase in compression ratio
Description : Categorize point and path functions from following. (pressure, heat, internal energy, temperature, work, total enthalpy.)
Last Answer : Point function-Pressure, temperature, internal energy, total enthalpy Path function-Heat, Work
Description : A refrigeration cycle operates between condenser temperature of + 27°C and evaporator temperature of- 23°C. TheCarnot coefficient of performance of cycle will be (a) 0.2 (b) 1.2 (c) 5 (d) 6