The degree of reaction in an axial flow compressor is defined as the ratio of static enthalpy rise in the
A. Rotor to static enthalpy rise in the stator
B. Stator to static enthalpy rise in the rotor
C. Rotor to static enthalpy rise in the stage
D. Stator to static enthalpy rise in the stage
Answer: Option C
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The degree of reaction in an axial flow compressor is defined as the ratio of static enthalpy rise in the Rotor to static enthalpy rise in the stageRelated Questions on Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines
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