Lubrication Systems Flashcards

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1
Q

What can lubrication systems do?

A
  • Lubricates internal components
  • Cleans engine internals
  • Cools and controls expansions
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What hydraulic functions can lubrication systems perform?

A
  • Propeller pitch control
  • Operate valve gear
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3
Q

What does oil need to be when used?

A
  • Clean
  • Labelled
  • Sealed
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4
Q

Three types of oils:

A
  • Synthetic
  • Semi-synthetic
  • Mineral
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5
Q

Which type of A/C use dry sump?

A
  • Aerobatic A/C
  • High altitude ops
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What does the de-foaming plate in the dry sump do?

A

Removes bubbles from oil

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Q

What do fins and barrels do in the dry sump

A

Keep the oil in place

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What is the main pressure pump driven by in the dry sump?

A

Crankshaft

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9
Q

What do chip detectors do in the dry sump?

A

Pick up excess metallic (iron & steel) debris

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10
Q

When can the by-pass be activated?

A
  • Filter block
  • Cold oil
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How much more volume of oil does the wet sump hold than the dry sump?

A

x3

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