If the clearance ratio for a reciprocating air compressor is ‘K’, then its volumetric efficiency is given by

QuestionsCategory: Compressors Gas Turbines and Jet EnginesIf the clearance ratio for a reciprocating air compressor is ‘K’, then its volumetric efficiency is given by
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If the clearance ratio for a reciprocating air compressor is ‘K‘, then its volumetric efficiency is given by

(A) 1 – k + k (p₁/p₂)1/n

(B) 1 + k – k (p₂/p₁)1/n         (Ans)

(C) 1 – k + k (p₁/p₂) n- 1/n

(D) 1 + k – k (p₂/p₁) n-1/n