Engine Instrument System Flashcards
1
Q
Where would a carburator air temperature bulb be located?he
A
In the ram air intake duct
2
Q
Name the basic components of a fuel indicator system.
A
The transmitter and the indicator
3
Q
What does the manifold gauge indicate and how it is calibrated?
A
It measures the absolute pressure in the engine manifold and is calibrated in inches of Mercury
4
Q
What does a tachometer indicate on a reciprocating engine?
A
Engine R.P.M (crankshaft speed)
5
Q
Where should the thermocouple be installed on a reciprocating engine using a single proble cylinder head temperature system?
A
On the hottest cyclinder
6
Q
What is the electrical source for a cylinder head temperature system?
A
A thermocouple
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Q
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