15.12 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the acceptable range of temperatures

A

800 - 1150 degrees C

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2
Q

Where’s the hotter section of the engine

A

Around the turbines

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3
Q

How Is the engine exterior and engine nacelle cooled

A

By passing fan air around them

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4
Q

How do primary zones isolate each other

A

Fireproof bulkhead or seal

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5
Q

Where is zone 1

A

Fan case that contains accessory case and EEC

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6
Q

How is zone 2 cooled

A

By fan air from the upper part of the fan duct and exhausted at the lower end back into the fan air stream

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7
Q

Where is zone 3

A

Area around high pressure compressor to the turbine cases

Also contains fuel and oil lines

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8
Q

Where does air go once the lip is heated up

A

Air exits through a grill on the nose cowl

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9
Q

Where can the anti icing valve be viewed

A

Engine parameters page

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10
Q

What temperature does the rear stage of the compressor reach and how is it cooled

A

350-400 degress C

Cooled with air from intermediate compressor stage

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11
Q

How much secondary airflow is there

A

70% - 80%

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12
Q

How does combustion chamber cooling take place

A

Cooling air removes heat from combustion liner

Cooling air creates a film which acts as thermal barrier between hot gases and combustion liner Cooling

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13
Q

What heat do turbine blades operate at and how are they cooled

A

300 - 400 degrees C

Cooled with engine bleed air

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14
Q

How are Turbine nozzle guide vanes and turbine blades cooled

A

Compressor air which flows into a cavity below them

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15
Q

What’s used to seal engine bearing chambers

A

LP compressor bleed air

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16
Q

How is air that enters the bearing compartment vented

A

Overboard through the hollow n1 rotor shaft

17
Q

When is there only positive ventilation of the core

A

When the engine operates

18
Q

What cools the engine cases and compartments in the fan and core

A

External cooling system

19
Q

How are fan compartments and core compartments separated

A

By bulkheads and fire seals

(cooled and ventilated separately)

20
Q

What is the bowed rotor condition

A

After engine shut down when it bends due to different expansions between upper and lower engine zones