Turbo Machines Test Questions


Q.  Generally, the value of specific speed of Kaplan turbine is _____________ that of the Pelton turbine.

a. lower than
b. higher than
c. same as
d. unpredictable


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MCQs:  The process of filling the liquid into the suction pipe and pump casing upto the level of delivery valve is called as _________.
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MCQs:  The ratio of actual whirl velocity to the ideal whirl velocity in the centrifugal compressor is called as _________.
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MCQs:  What is the ratio of isentropic work to Euler work in an centrifugal compressor called?
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