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500+ Applied Thermodynamics (AT) Solved MCQs

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51.

which of the following is performed for supercharging of ic engine

A. roots blower
B. axial compressor
C. sliding vane type compressor
D. reciprocationg compressor
Answer» B. axial compressor
52.

from the engine indicator diagram we obtain

A. indicatecd mean effective pressure
B. brake mean effective pressure
C. mechanical efficiency
D. relative efficiecy
Answer» A. indicatecd mean effective pressure
53.

the more accurate dynamometer is

A. prony brake type
B. hydraulic type prony
C. swinging field type
D. eddy current type
Answer» A. prony brake type
54.

the most commonly used dynamometer on account of its simplicity of construction is the

A. brake type
B. hydraulic type prony
C. swinging field type
D. eddy current type
Answer» A. brake type
55.

brake mean effective pressure in an engine depends upon its

A. speed only
B. torque only
C. speed and torque
D. speed and power
Answer» B. torque only
56.

brake thermal efficiecny of si engine usually varies between

A. 25-30%
B. 30-60%
C. 60-80%
D. more then 80%
Answer» A. 25-30%
57.

the brake power is the

A. power availabale at the output of the shaft
B. energy developed inside the cylinder block
C. energy lost dude to friction
D. none of the above
Answer» A. power availabale at the output of the shaft
58.

the total power developed by the combustion of the fuel is

A. bp
B. ip
C. fp
D. none of the above
Answer» B. ip
59.

mean effective pressure is the pressure

A. pressure acting on the crank shaft
B. which is acting on the piston through out the power stroke
C. pressure required to inject the fuel in the combustion chamber
D. none of the above
Answer» B. which is acting on the piston through out the power stroke
60.

fuel air ratio is

A. mass of fuel to mass of air
B. reciprocal of air fuel ratio
C. which affects the combustion phenomenon
D. all of the abov e
Answer» D. all of the abov e
61.

specific fuel consumption is

A. amount of fuel consumed per unit power developed per hour
B. amount of fuel consumed per unit indicated power developed per hour
C. amount of fuel consumed per hour
D. all of the above
Answer» A. amount of fuel consumed per unit power developed per hour
62.

heat balance sheet indicates

A. amount of heat energy consumed in the combustion chamber
B. brake up of the total energy input in to different parts
C. amount of energy lost through the exhaust
D. all of the above
Answer» B. brake up of the total energy input in to different parts
63.

the frictional power is

A. bp+ip
B. bp-ip
C. bpxip
D. none of the above
Answer» B. bp-ip
64.

identify the correct statement

A. power friction means less brake power
B. lower friction means high barke power
C. higher friction means high brake power
D. none of the above
Answer» B. lower friction means high barke power
65.

power out put of an engine can be increased by

A. speed
B. compression ratio
C. use of two stroke cycle
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
66.

power out put of an engine can be increased by

A. speed
B. charge density
C. compression ratio
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
67.

increasing the power out put by increasing the compression ratio is limited by

A. weight to power ratio
B. utilization of energy in fuel
C. air fuel ratio
D. hucr
Answer» D. hucr
68.

increase in speed to improve B.P is limited by

A. maximum volumetric efficienccy
B. robust engine
C. fuel suply
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
69.

utilization of energy in exhaust gases causes power output to

A. increases
B. remains same
C. decreases
D. can not say
Answer» A. increases
70.

increase in charge density will

A. increases volumetric efficiency
B. power out put
C. both a & b
D. none of the above
Answer» C. both a & b
71.

supercharging is a process of increasing the

A. pressure in the cylinder
B. suction pressure of charge
C. temprature of the charge
D. charge density
Answer» D. charge density
72.

supercharging is essential for

A. stationary engine
B. marine engine
C. aircraft engine
D. none of the above
Answer» C. aircraft engine
73.

power out put of static engine at high alitude compared to power out put at sea level is

A. higher
B. lower
C. same
D. can not predict
Answer» D. can not predict
74.

objective of superchargin are

A. increase power output
B. reduces weight to power ratio
C. compansate loss of power at high altitudes
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
75.

which is not the objectve of supercharging

A. to increase power out put
B. to increase weight to power ratio
C. to increase charge density at high alitude
D. none of the above
Answer» B. to increase weight to power ratio
76.

an exhaust gas driven blower/ compressor to increase charge density is called

A. supercharger
B. turbocharger
C. both a & b
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
77.

a blower/compressor driven by engine shaft to increase charge density is called

A. supercharger
B. turbocharger
C. both a & b
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
78.

power out put of an engine compared to turbocharge is

A. more
B. same
C. less
D. can not say
Answer» C. less
79.

which is not a supercharger

A. centrifugal compressor
B. root blower
C. vane blower
D. pump
Answer» D. pump
80.

compressed air of turbochar is cooled in aftercooler before supply to engine because it

A. reduceses density of air
B. increases volumetric efficiency
C. increases density of air
D. both b and c
Answer» D. both b and c
81.

efficiency of turbocharged engine compared to naturally aspirated engine is

A. more
B. same
C. less
D. can not predict
Answer» D. can not predict
82.

a free piston engine has

A. gear driven supercharger
B. a turbocharger
C. coupled engine, compressor and turbine supercharge
D. gear driven supercharger and separate power turbine
Answer» D. gear driven supercharger and separate power turbine
83.

Reason for not using very high suction pressure in an engine with the help of supercharger / turbocharger are

A. increased weight
B. increased detonation in si engine
C. increased fp and bearing load
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
84.

Reason for not using very high suction pressure in an engine with the help of supercharger / turbocharger are

A. high mean wall and exhaust gas temprature
B. increased detonation in si engine
C. increased weight
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
85.

superchargin is usually is not employed in si engine in the following cases

A. static or mobile enigne
B. static engine at high altitude
C. aero enignes at the time of take off
D. none of the above
Answer» A. static or mobile enigne
86.

superchargin in ci engine is limited by

A. peak pressure and temprature in cylinder
B. mean cylinder wall tempratuer
C. load on bearing and fuel economy
D. all of the above
Answer» C. load on bearing and fuel economy
87.

A theory in which chain carriers are formed in one step and destroyed in the next step relate to the theory of combustion as

A. preferencial burning of carbon
B. chain reaction theory
C. hydroxylation theory
D. none of the above
Answer» B. chain reaction theory
88.

Time interval between instant the spark is given and the point a tiny flame appears is called

A. igniton lag
B. ignition delay period
C. ignition delay angle
D. either \a\ or b\
Answer» D. either \a\ or b\
89.

Angle tuned by crank between the point of spark and formation of flame is called

A. igniton lag
B. ignition delay period
C. ignition delay angle
D. either \a\ or b\
Answer» C. ignition delay angle
90.

In a vertical engine, the crank angle before TDC at the instant spark is given is called

A. igniton lag
B. ignition delay period
C. ignition delay angle
D. angle of spark advance
Answer» D. angle of spark advance
91.

The travel of flame speed (m/s) in the S.I. combustion chamber is approximately

A. 5 to 15
B. 15 to 35
C. 35 to 50
D. > 50
Answer» B. 15 to 35
92.

Ignition lag in S.I. engine reduces due to

A. increase in pressure,temperature and compression ratio
B. decrease in pressure,temperature and compression ratio
C. decrease in residual gases
D. both a and c
Answer» D. both a and c
93.

Minimum ignition lag is obtained when

A. rich mixture(5 to 10%)
B. stoichiometric mixture
C. lean mixture
D. very rich mixture(15 to 30%)
Answer» A. rich mixture(5 to 10%)
94.

Ignition delay period with increase in speed

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains same
D. none of the above
Answer» C. remains same
95.

Ignition delay angle________with increase in speed

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains same
D. none of the above
Answer» A. increases
96.

The speed of the flame propagation increases with increase in

A. compression ratio
B. suction pressure and temperatur
C. slightly rich mixtures
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
97.

Increase in turbulence________the flame speeds

A. increases
B. decreases
C. doesn\t affect
D. none of the above
Answer» A. increases
98.

Increase in speed of the engine________the flame speeds

A. increases
B. decreases
C. doesn\t affect
D. none of the above
Answer» A. increases
99.

Increase in the size of similar engines__________the crank angle turned during flame travel across the cylinder

A. increases
B. decreases
C. doesn\t affect
D. none of the above
Answer» C. doesn\t affect
100.

Flame speed in combustion chamber during flame travel are

A. high at beginning and at the end whereas low in the middle
B. low at beginning and end and high in the middle
C. constant throught
D. cannot predict
Answer» B. low at beginning and end and high in the middle

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