Final Exam Ice and Rain protection review Flashcards
1
Q
What are the different types of Anti-icing and de-icing systems?
A
Thermal, Electric, Chemical
2
Q
How do Deice boots work?
A
Air is provided in reciprocating engines by vacuum pumps and in turbine engines by comp bleed air. The de ice boots break ice forming on wings.
3
Q
How do prop deicing boots work?
A
Operate on a timer, and heat up through the use of slip rings and brush blocks.
4
Q
What are the dangers of carb icing?
A
Lag in engine acceleration at crucial times
