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When compared with centrifugal compressor, the isentropic efficiency of axial flow compressor is
When compared with centrifugal compressor, the isentropic efficiency of axial flow compressor is
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Axial compressors are more efficient but complex compared to centrifugal types.
Updated On: June 02, 2025
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Solution and Explanation
Axial flow compressors have higher isentropic efficiency due to more stages and lower irreversible losses.
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