The specific speed of a centrifugal compressor is generally
A. less than that of reciprocating compressor
B. independent of compressor type, but depends only on size of compressor
C. higher than that of axial compressor
D. more than specific speed of reciprocating compressor but less than axial compressor
Answer:C
The specific speed of a centrifugal compressor is generally
A. less than that of reciprocating compressor B. independent of compressor type, but depends only on size of compressor C. higher than that of axial compressor D. more than specific speed of reciprocating compressor but less than axial compressor