Gas Power Cycles

This is an MCQ-based quiz on the topic of Gas Power Cycles

This includes the following:-

  1. Carnot Cycle, Stirling Cycle and Ericsson Cycle

  2. An Overview of Reciprocating Engines

  3. Otto Cycle

  4. Diesel Cycle and Dual Cycle

  5. Brayton Cycle

  6. Aircraft Propulsion

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The regenerative, Stirling and Ericsson cycles have same efficiency as Carnot cycle.

True

False

The efficiency of Ericsson cycle is ____ the efficiency of Carnot cycle.

More than

Less than

Equal to

None of the mentioned

The Ericsson cycle consists of

Two reversible isotherms and two reversible isobars

Two reversible isotherms and two reversible adiabatics

Two reversible isotherms and two reversible isochores

Two reversible isobars and two reversible adiabatics

The efficiency of regenerative Stirling cycle is ____ the efficiency of Carnot cycle.

More than

Less than

Equal to

None of the mentioned

The efficiency of Stirling cycle is ____ the efficiency of Carnot cycle.

More than

Less than

Equal to

None of the mentioned

The Stirling cycle consists of

Two reversible isotherms and two reversible isobars

Two reversible isotherms and two reversible adiabatics

Two reversible isotherms and two reversible isochores

Two reversible isobars and two reversible adiabatics

For a Carnot cycle, the large back work is a big disadvantage.

True

False

The efficiency of a Carnot cycle is given by

1 – (T1/T2)

Heat supplied / net work

Net work / heat supplied

All of the mentioned

A Carnot cycle consists of

Two reversible isotherms and two reversible isobars

Two reversible isotherms and two reversible adiabatics

Two reversible isotherms and two reversible isochores

Two reversible isobars and two reversible adiabatics

In a gas power cycle,

The working fluid is gas

It does not undergo phase change

Engines which operate on gas cycle can be cyclic or non-cyclic

All of the mentioned

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Gas Power Cycles
Questions: 10
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