M15.10 Flashcards
What does the lubrication system distribute oil to?
Bearings
Gearboxes
What type of sump do GTE’s use?
Dry sump
Where is supply filter located on the lubrication system?
Downstream of supply pump
What is the purpose of the scavenge system?
To return oil from bearing and gearbox components to oil tank
What are the 4 subsystems that make up the oil system?
Resvour
Scavenge
Vent
Monitoring
What does the vent system do to air?
Vent it to the atmosphere
What do bearings have to release the sealing air?
Vent line
How many scavenge systems does each oil system have?
1 scavenge pump per line
What does the monitoring system monitor?
Oil quantity
Oil pressure
Oil temp
What are the sensors in the fuel monitoring system?
Quantity sensor
Pressure sensor
Temp sensor
Low oil pressure switch
Filter clogging switch
What type of indicator is the mechanical clogging indicator?
A pop out indicator
EIU
Engine Interface Unit
What does the EIU do?
Relieves info from sensor to perform required measurements
What are the 2 types of transmitters used for oil quantity?
Capacitance type
Reef switch type
How do we get a oil pressure indication?
Transmitter senses the pressure difference between the total oil pressure in the oil supply and vent pressure in oil tank