Budge Budge Institute of Technology
Paper Name: IC Engines & Gas turbines Paper Code: ME 601
Stream: Mechanical Engineering (A, B) Semester: 6
Faculty Name: Md Mumtaz Alam Ansari
Assignment
Topic- Gas turbines
2013. What are the effects of regeneration on Brayton cycle efficiency ? Define the effectiveness of a
regenerator. 5 Marks
2014, Explain the effect of pressure ratio on the net output and efficiency of a Brayton cycle.
5 Marks
2015.(a) Define effectiveness of regenerator
(b) what is the effect of irreversibility in the turbine and compressor? 243 Marks
2018.for a specified pressure ration, why does multistage compression with intercooling decreased the
compressor work, and the multistage expansion with reheating increase the turbine work? 5 Marks
2015,2016.Derive the expression of optimum pressure ratio for maximum work output in an ideal Brayton
cycle, What is the corresponding cycle efficiency? 5 Marks
2016.Derive the efficiency of Brayton cycle 6 Marks
2014.Derive the expression of thermal efficiency for a closed cycle gas turbine plant 4’Marks
2014.Draw a block diagram of an open cycle gas turbines with intercooling and reheating and also show
the cycle on T-S plane, 4 Marks
2015,2016,2017,2018 Prove that for a given temperature limit (maximum temperature T and minimum
temperature T1) , the expression of network output (Waet)mssinam for a closed gas turbines plant is
(Wot) maximum = Cp(VT3- VTs )* 7 Marks:
2013.4 gas turbine plant operates on the Brayton cycle and the air at the inlet is at 27°C and
0-1 MPa. The pressure ratio is 6-25 and the maximum temperaturt
the compressor efficiencies are each 80%. Find the following :
iyThe compressor work per kg of air ii)The turbine work per kg of air
iii) The heat supplied per kg of air iv)The cycle efficiency. v)The turbine exhaust temperature.
10 Marks
2015. Air enters the compressor of a gas turbine plant operating on Brayton cycle at 1 bar pressure and
300 K temperature. The pressure ratio is 5 and the maximum cycle temperature is related to 1075 K. if
the compressor and turbine efficiencies are 80 % and 85 % respectively calculate net work output, cycle
efficiency and work ratio. 8Marks
‘Seannad th Camcanner2015.in a gas turbine plant, operating on joule cycle, maximum temperature and minimum temperature is
825°C and 25 °C respectively. The pressure ratio is 4.5. calculate the specific work output, cycle efficiency
and work ratio. Assume isentropic efficiency of compressor and turbine are at 85% and 90 %
respectively.what is the heat rate im KJ/kw-hr? If the rating of turbine is 1300 kw, what is the mass flow in
kg/sec?give Cp= 1.005kj/kgk 10 Marks
2018.in a closed cycle gas turbine, air enters the compressor at 1 bar and 27 °C where pressure ratio is 6.
maximum temperature in the cycle is 700 °C . the isentropic efficiency of the compressor and turbine are
0.82 and 0.85 respectively. Find the followi
(D the compressor work per kg of air(ii) the turbine work per kg of air (ii) the heat supplied per kg of air
(Gv) the cycle efficiency (v) the turbine exhaust temperature. 10 Marks
2014.Derive the expression for net work output per kg of air and corresponding efficiency of the cycle in
terms of the maximum and minimum temperature if the maximum and minimum temperatures are
800°C and 30 °C respectively, compute the optimum values of pressure ratio ,the maximum network
‘output per kg and the corresponding cycle efficiency
7 Marks
‘Seannad th Camcanner