Gas Turbines USCG Question #327 (Set 4)

A centrifugal-flow gas turbine uses what type of combustion chamber?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — Can

Centrifugal-flow gas turbines typically utilize can-type combustion chambers. These individual combustion cans are arranged around the engine axis, providing a robust design that handles the airflow characteristics of centrifugal compressors while facilitating maintenance and inspection of the fuel nozzles and liners.

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