Types of rotor in axial flow compressor

Q.  An axial flow compressors have _______.
- Published on 16 Sep 15

a. a drum type rotor
b. a disc type rotor
c. a drum type rotor or a disc type rotor
d. none of the above

ANSWER: a drum type rotor or a disc type rotor

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  • Pankaj   -Posted on 16 Oct 15
    An axial flow compressor has either drum type rotor or disk type rotor, as shown in below diagram.



    The centrifugal stresses are higher in drum type rotor as compared to disc type rotor.

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