6th week Flashcards
What temperature is required to ignite the fuel oil?
A. 800 to 1000 F
B. 700 to 900 F
C. 900 to 1100 F
D. 1000 to 1200 F
800 to 1000 F
An engine in which the fuel is burned directly within the working cylinder.
A. internal combustion engine
B. external combustion engine
C. compression ignition engine
D. spark ignition engine
internal combustion engine
An engine in which the fuel is burned outside of the power cylinder.
A. internal combustion engine
B. external combustion engine
C. compression ignition engine
D. spark ignition engine
external combustion engine
An engine where the ignition is caused by heat of compression.
A. internal combustion engine
B. external combustion engine
C. compression ignition engine
D. spark ignition engine
compression ignition engine
At what temperature will self igniting cartridges ignite?
A. About 200 F
B. About 190 F
C. About 210 F
D. About 250 F
About 190 F
What temperature should be the maximum to which lubricating oil is permitted to rise?
A. not more than 100 F
B. not more than 200 F
C. not more than 300 F
D. not more than 400 F
not more than 100 F
What air pressure is needed for air starting a Diesel engine?
A. 250 psi
B. 150 psi
C. 350 psi
D. 450 psi
250 psi
The portion of the piston which extends below the piston pin and serves as a guide for the piston and connecting rod.
A. piston skirt
B. piston ring
C. piston scoring
D. piston seizure
piston skirt
Rings located in the grooves of the piston usually near the top and near the bottom.
A. piston skirt
B. piston ring
C. piston scoring
D. piston seizure
piston ring
A device which automatically governs or controls the speed of an engines.
A. servomotor
B. governor
C. indicator
D. speedometer
governor
A combination of liquids which do not ix – or combine chemically.
A. emulsion
B. deposition
C. evaporation
D. separation
emulsion
What air pressure is required to produce the required ignition temperature?
A. 350 to 500 psi
B. 250 to 400 psi
C. 450 to 600 psi
D. 150 to 300 psi
350 to 500 psi
In a four stroke Diesel engine, drawing air into the cylinder is what stroke?
A. first stroke
B. second stroke
C. third stroke
D. fourth stroke
first stroke
Clearing a cylinder of exhaust gases by forcing into it a current of air which provides clean air for the next compression stroke.
A. scavenging
B. supercharging
C. choking
D. knocking
scavenging
Increasing the total amount of charging air in the working cylinder of the engine.
A. scavenging
B. supercharging
C. choking
D. knocking
supercharging
One could expect the possibility of Reynolds number similarity in all of the following cases except:
A. pumps
B. fans
C. turbines
D. weirs
weirs
One could expect the possibility of Froude number similarity in all of the following cases except:
A. surface ships
B. surface wave motion
C. flow over weirs
D. closed-pipe turbulent pipe flow
closed-pipe turbulent pipe flow
The following are all examples of indirect (secondary) miscellaneous methods to measure flow except:
A. turbine and propeller meters
B. magnetic flow meters
C. positive displacement meters
D. hot-wire anemometers
positive displacement meters
A vena contracta in a fluid jet issuing through a hole in a plate is located approximately:
A. 10 diameters downstream of the hole
B. at jet’s minimum diameter
C. at the orifice minimum diameter
D. at the orifice maximum diameter
at jet’s minimum diameter
Once could expect the possibility of Froude number similarity in al of the following cases except:
A. motion of a fluid jet
B. flow over spillways
C. surge and flood waves
D. subsonic airfoils
subsonic airfoils
The fact that a fluid’s velocity increases as the cross sectional area of the pipe through which it flow decreases is due to :
A. Bernoulli’s equation
B. the continuity equation
C. the momentum equation
D. the perfect gas law
the continuity equation
Compressing air in a four stroke cycle is
A. first stroke
B. second stroke
C. third stroke
D. fourth stroke
second stroke
Which of the following strokes is produced by the burning gases.
A. first stroke
B. second stroke
C. third stroke
D. fourth stroke
third stroke
In parallel pipe system originating and terminating in common junctions:
A. mass flows through each branch are equal
B. pressure drops through each branch are equal
C. lengths of each branch are equal
D. flow areas of each branch are equal
pressure drops through each branch are equal