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BISHOP HEBER COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), Tiruchirappalli – 17

INTERNAL TEST - II

II B.Sc. Aviation Science

Course Code : U21AV4Y6

Course Title : AERO ENGINES

Semester : IV

Time : 2 Hours Maximum: 60 Marks

Section A (20 x 1) = 20 Marks

(Bloom’s Taxonomy K1/ K2 Level)

Answer All Questions

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1. Burning of the propellants take place in __________
el

b c combustion K1
a) nozzle injector d) engine casing
) ) chamber

2. After burners are used to ________ the thrust. K2

afterburners are
b c none of the
a) increase decrease not related to d)
) ) mentioned
thrust

The combustion efficiency of a gas turbine using perfect combustion chamber is of the K2
3. order of

b c 99%
a) 75% 85% 90% d)
) )

4. Afterburners consume _______ fuel amounts. K1

b c none of the
a) medium low high d)
) ) mentioned

5. By using afterburners efficiency is _________ K1

b c none of the
a) increased decreased not effected d)
) ) mentioned

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6. Nozzles are also a part of gas turbine _________ K1

b c none of the
a) combustor compressor fuel injection d)
) ) mentioned

7. ___________ are present in gas turbine fuel injectors. K1

b c None of the
a) Vaporizers Recuperators Nozzles d)
) ) mentioned

8. Fuel droplet size effects the _________ K1

b c combustion & none of the

a) combustion effects d)
) ) effects mentioned

In jet engines, for the efficient production of large power, fuel is burnt in an atmosphere K2
9. of

b c
a) Vacuum Atmospheric air Compressed air d) Oxygen alone
) )

10 K1
Pick up the correct statement
.

Gas turbine's
blade will
Large gas Gas turbines
appear as Gas turbines use
turbines use b have their c
a) impulse section d) both air and liquid
radial inflow ) blades similar to )
at the hub and as cooling
turbines steam turbine
a reaction
section at tip

11 K1
Gas turbines for power generation are normally used
.

To supply To supply peak To enable start

b c
a) base load load thermal power d) In emergency
) )
requirements requirements plant

12 K1
. High air-fuel ratio is used in gas turbines

To increase b To increase the c To reduce the exit

a) To save fuel d)
the output ) efficiency ) temperature

13 K1
Gas turbine works on
.

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 Brayton or
b c
a) Atkinson Carnot cycle Rankine cycle d) Erricsson cycle
) )
cycle

14 In jet engines the products of combustion after passing through the gas lurbine are K1
. discharged into

b back to the c
a) atmosphere discharge nozzle d) vacuum
) compressor )

15 K2
In the aircraft propellers
.

the propulsive
matter is propulsive Its functioning
caused to b matter is ejected c does not depend
a) d) all of the above
flow around ) from within the ) on presence of
the propelled propelled body air
body

16 K1
____________ are also a part of gas turbine fuel injectors.
.

b c None of the
a) Swirlers Nozzles Recuperators d)
) ) mentioned

17 When fuel injectors efficiency is optimized then overall efficiency of gas turbines is K1
. __________

remains b c none of the

a) decreased increased d)
constant ) ) mentioned

18 K2
__________ of engines are determined from fuel injectors.
.

b c Efficiency & None of the

a) Efficiency Emissions d)
) ) Emissions mentioned

19 K1
Fuel droplet size effects the _________
.

b c combustion & none of the

a) combustion effects d)
) ) effects mentioned

20 The boundaries between the discrete combustion zones inside the combustion chamber is K1
. not ________

b c
a) undulating immovable irregular d) local variations
) )

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 SECTION – B (4 X 5 = 20 Marks)

(Bloom’s Taxonomy K2 / K3/ K4 Level)

Answer ALL the Questions

21. (a) What is Multiple Combustion Chamber ? (OR) K2

(b) What is Annular Combustion Chamber ? K2

22. (a) Summarize the Atomization of fuel ? (OR) K3

(b) What is fuel injection and Vaporization? K2

23. (a) Define turbine losses (OR) K2

(b) Summarize the Turboprop engine ? K3

24. (a) Principle of operation of Turboprop aircraft ? (OR) K3

(b) Define propeller and engine control ? K3

SECTION – C (2 X 10 = 20 Marks)

(Bloom’s Taxonomy K4 / K5 / K6 Level)

Answer any TWO out of Three Questions

25 K5
Explain Combustion chamber? And its types?
.

26 K4
Explain briefly Burners ? and its Types ?
.

27 K5
Explain briefly about Turbine principle of operation ?
.

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