governors Flashcards
(10 cards)
how much functions of a governor are there?
3 functions
a governor ensures that the engine does not ______ its safe _________ rpm setting
exceed, maximum
tech a says the governor allows the driver to control the speed of the engine? tech b says a governor prevents run on. who is correct
both
the governor ensures that the correct amount of fuel is injected into the engine under all ______ and ____ condition.
speed, load
how much types of governors are there? name all
pneumatic, flyweight, leafspring
which type of governor is the most common?
flyweight
the fuel injection pump is exactly ______ the speed of the engjne
half
as the engine speed increases what also increases.
the amount of fuel delivered increases
left unchecked the speed and fuel increase in a diesel engine can cause what?
serious damage
on shut off each variation of governors move its control rack to which position.
maximum fuel postions