Question:
Classify gas turbine on the basis of
a) Cycle of operation
b) Thermodynamic cycle
c) Application
d) Combustion process
Answer:
Classification of gas turbine on the basis of
a. Cycle of operation 1. Open cycle 2. Closed cycle
b. Thermodynamic cycle 1. Brayton or Joules cycle 2. Atkinson cycle 3. Erricsson cycle
c. Application 1. For supercharging of IC engine 2. For locomotive propulsion 3. For ship propulsion 4. Industrial application 5. Air craft engines 6. Electric power generation
d. Combustion process 1. Continuous combustion 2. Explosion combustion