Aerospace Engineering
2020 · Paper 1
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Question 33
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An axial compressor is designed to operate at a rotor speed of 1500 rpm and an inlet station temperature of 300 K. During compressor testing, the inlet station temperature of the compressor measured was 280 K. What should be the rotor speed for the compressor to develop the same performance characteristics during this test as in the design condition?
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For the state of stress shown in the figure, which one of the following represents the correct free body diagram showing the maximum shear stress and the associated normal stresses?

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In the equation
,
,
,
, where
is an orthogonal matrix, the sum of the unknowns,
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