M6.10 Flashcards

1
Q

What are cables used for?

A
  • transmit forces
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2
Q

1 x 7 / 1x19
is what cable?

A
  • non flexible
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3
Q

What is 7 x 7 ?

A
  • flexible
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4
Q

What is 7 x 19 ?

A
  • extra flexible
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5
Q

Terminal fittings are generally of the swaged type and available with the following fittings…

A
  • Threaded ends
  • Fork ends
  • Eye ends
  • single shank and double shank ball ends
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6
Q

Cable terminal types for lock clad cables?

A
  • Ball
  • Stud end
  • Fork end
  • eye end
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7
Q

What are the advantages of Lock-Clad cables?

A
  • sagging eliminated
  • reduced vibration
  • stretch is reduced
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8
Q

What do turnbuckles do?

A
  • make minor adjustments to cable length
  • adjusting cable tension
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9
Q

Turnbuckles used when a great deal of externaltension is required (T or F)?

A

T

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10
Q

Definition of pulleys?

A
  • guide cables
  • change direction of cable movement
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11
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What are guards used for in pulleys?

A
  • prevent jamming
  • prevent cables from slipping
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12
Q

What is fairleads?

A
  • prevents cable contact with aircraft structure
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13
Q

What are the 2 common flexible control systems?

A
  • Bowden cables
  • Teleflex control systems
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14
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What is a Bowden cable?

A
  • inner steel cable, inside an outer housing
  • if water gets in, it can freeze cable
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15
Q

Explain Teleflex controls?

A
  • installed on modern day aircraft
  • transmit force by a push and pull motion through single cable
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