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Which type of gas turbine uses an open cycle design?
Which type of gas turbine uses an open cycle design?
- Closed cycle gas turbine
- Both open and closed cycle gas turbine
- None of the above
- Open cycle gas turbine (correct)
What happens to the working fluid in a closed cycle gas turbine?
What happens to the working fluid in a closed cycle gas turbine?
- It is compressed before entering the combustion chamber
- It is reused in the cycle (correct)
- It is heated by the exhaust gases
- It is discharged into the atmosphere
What is the primary advantage of an open cycle gas turbine over a closed cycle gas turbine?
What is the primary advantage of an open cycle gas turbine over a closed cycle gas turbine?
- Ability to use different types of fuel (correct)
- Lower emissions
- Lower maintenance costs
- Higher thermal efficiency
Which type of engine is being described in the text?
Which type of engine is being described in the text?
What is the primary function of a turbojet engine?
What is the primary function of a turbojet engine?
What is the key characteristic of a turbojet engine?
What is the key characteristic of a turbojet engine?