Name: February 19, 2020 PPE-Q3

I. Multiple Choice ( 2 points each ) C. Closed cycle type with reheating and
regeneration
1. When r is the pressure ratio, the efficiency
D. Open cycle type with reheating,
of Brayton cycle is given by:
regeneration, and intercooling
1
A. 1 - k−1
k
r 6. In a gas turbine combined cycle plant, a
1 waste heat boiler is used to:
B. 1 - k−1
r A. Heat air from intercooler
1 B. Recover heat from exhaust gases
C. 1 -
rk C. Gases from regenerator
1 D. None of the above
D. 1 –
r

2. A regenerator in a gas turbine: 7. Overall efficiency of a gas turbine is:

A. Reduces heat loss during exhaust
B. Allows use of higher compression ratio
C. Improves thermal efficiency
D. Allow use of fuels of inferior quality
A. Equal to Carnot cycle efficiency
B. Equal to Rankine cycle efficiency
C. Less than Diesel cycle efficiency
D. More than Otto or Diesel cycle
efficiency

3. Which of the following compressors is

generally used for gas turbines? 8. Brayton cycle has the following process:
A. Lobe type A. 2 (S=C) , 2 (V=C)
B. Axial flow type B. 2 (S=C) , 2 (P=C)
C. Centrifugal type C. 2 (S=C) , 2 (T=C)
D. Reciprocating type D. 2 (S=C) , 1 (P=C) , 1 (V=C)

4. The constant pressure gas turbine works on 9. Which cycles are generally used for
the principle of: combined cycle gas turbine power plants?
A. Otto Cycle & Diesel Cycle
A. Carnot cycle B. Carnot Cycle & Stirling Cycle
B. Diesel cycle C. Ericsson Cycle & Dual Cycle
D. Brayton Cycle & Rankine Cycle
C. Otto cycle
D. Brayton cycle
10. What is the ideal cycle for gas turbine work?
A. Brayton cycle
5. What type of gas turbine is used in aircraft?
B. Stag combined cycle
A. Open cycle type
C. Bottom cycle
B. Closed cycle type with reheating
D. Ericsson cycle
 21˚C and it leaves at 600 kPA at the rate of
4kg/s. Determine the turbine work if the
temperature of the air entering the turbine is
1000˚C. (15 points)
5. What is the efficiency of the compressor in a
II. Enumeration gas turbine plant if the compressor power is
600 kW? Power input is 800 kW. (5 points)

3 Main Components of Gas Turbine

6. In an air-standard Brayton cycle air enters
1. the compressor at 101.325 kPA and 27˚C.
2. Determine the network if the maximum
temperature is 1000˚C and the pressure ratio
3. is 9. (20 points)

Give at least 7 Parts of the Combined

Cycle Gas Turbine Power Plant
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

III. Problem Solving

1. A gas turbine working on air standard
Brayton cycle has air enter into the
compressor at atmospheric condition and
22˚C. The pressure ratio is 9 and the
maximum temperature in the cycle is
1077˚C. Compute for the cycle efficiency
per kg of air in percent. (10 points)
2. What is the thermal efficiency of an air-
standard Brayton cycle if the air enters and
leaves the turbine at 1500 K and 700 K
respectively? (10 points)
3. The temperatures measured in a gas turbine
working on an air-standard Brayton cycle
are: T 1=294 K , T 2 = 700 K, T 3=1400 K ,
T 4=588 K . Compute the pressure ratio.
(10 points)
4. In an air-standard Brayton cycle, the
compressor receives air at 101.325 kPA,