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NAVAIR 01-1A-509-1, Ch. 3 Flashcards

1
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Aluminum and magnesium form corrosion products that are white oxides or what else?

A

Hydroxides

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2
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What is the most common type of corrosion (and the one that can be most effectively treated by maintenance personnel)?

A

Electrochemical

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3
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What is the smallest unit of an element, made up of a positively charged nucleus surrounded by a system of negatively charged electrons?

A

Atom

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4
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There are over how many elements?

A

100

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5
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What is a negatively charged subatomic particle called?

A

Electron

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6
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What cannot move through metal conductors?

A

Ions

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7
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What is a liquid (usually water) solution containing ions called?

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Electrolyte

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8
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Which branch of science is concerned with chemical reactions at surfaces in contact with electrolytes?

A

Electrochemistry

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9
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How many conditions must exist before metal corrosion can occur?

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4

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10
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What is corroding metal called?

A

Anode

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11
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When corrosion products form, they often precipitate onto the corroding surface as a what?

A

Powdery deposit

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12
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Since corrosion products occupy more volume than the original metal, the paint surfaces may become blistered, flaked, chipped, or appear in which way?

A

Lumpy

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13
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Which stage is the best time to prevent corrosion?

A

Design

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14
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Aluminum, steel, titanium, along with which other type of metal are the most commonly used in aircraft construction?

A

Magnesium

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15
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Most alloys are made up entirely of small crystalline regions called what?

A

Grains

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16
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Which form of corrosion are many alloys used in aircraft construction sensitive to?

A

Stress corrosion cracking

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17
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Which type of corrosion is probably the most common type?

A

Uniform surface

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18
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Which type of corrosion occurs when different metals are in contact with each other and an electrolyte?

A

Galvanic

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19
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What is a form of extremely localized attack that results in holes in the metal?

A

Pitting

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20
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Which type of metals are most susceptible to pitting damage?

A

Stainless steels

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21
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Which type of corrosion is an attack on the grain boundaries of the metal?

A

Intergranular

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22
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What is an advanced form of intergranular corrosion where the surface grains of a metal are lifted up by the force of expanding corrosion products occurring at the grain boundaries?

A

Exfoliation

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23
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Which type of corrosion occurs because the environment of the local area is very different from the larger environment?

A

Crevice

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24
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Which type of corrosion is a form of crevice corrosion which occurs on metal surfaces having a thin (~4 mils) organic protective coating?

A

Filiform

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25
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Filiform corrosion occurs when the relative humidity of the air is between 65- 90%, and the air temperature is between which temperatures?

A

70°- 100°F

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26
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Which type of corrosion is the increase in the rate of attack on a metal due to the action of a corrosive fluid against the metal surface?

A

Erosion

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27
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Which type of corrosion is the intergranular or transgranular cracking of a metal caused by the combined effects of constant tensile stress (internal or applied) and corrosion?

A

Stress

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28
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Aluminum alloy can fail by stress corrosion cracking when subjected to a stress which is only what percent of its rated strength?

A

10%

29
Q

What is the cracking of metals known as that is caused by the combined effects of cyclic stress and corrosion?

A

Corrosion fatigue

30
Q

Which type of corrosion occurs at contact areas between materials under load subject to repeated vibration?

A

Fretting

31
Q

What are the most widely used materials for aircraft construction?

A

Aluminum and aluminum alloys

32
Q

Since pure aluminum is more corrosion resistant than most alloys, aluminum sheet stock is often covered with a thin layer of nearly pure aluminum called cladding or what else?

A

Alclad

33
Q

What is the electrochemically applied oxide coating called which is used to protect some aluminum parts?

A

Anodize

34
Q

What are the lightest structural metals used for aircraft and missile airframes?

A

Magnesium alloys

35
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Which type of metals are used for gears, bearings, and high strength bolts, and for mountings, racks, brackets, and hardware in avionic systems?

A

Stainless steels

36
Q

Titanium and titanium alloys find numerous uses in aircraft, engines, and missiles up to which temperature?

A

1000°F

37
Q

What is used as a coating to protect steel hardware, such as bolts, washers, and screws, and as plating on electrical connectors?

A

Cadmium

38
Q

What is used as a protective plating?

A

Chromium

39
Q

When added to stainless steel alloys, the stress corrosion resistance increases with nickel contents above what percentage?

A

10%

40
Q

Which type of alloys are generally used in avionic systems as contacts, springs, leads, connectors, printed circuit board (PCB) conductors, and wires?

A

Copper and copper based

41
Q

Which type of material is used as a plating material over copper in waveguides, miniature and micro- miniature circuits, wires, contacts, high frequency cavities, tank circuits, and RF shielding?

A

Silver

42
Q

What is used on printed circuits, semiconductors, leads, and contacts and is traditionally considered the best coating for corrosion resistance and solderability?

A

Gold

43
Q

Which brittle gold-aluminum compound is formed when bonding gold to aluminum?

A

Purple plague

44
Q

Which material has the best combination of solderability and corrosion resistance of any metallic coating?

A

Tin

45
Q

Graphite or carbon fiber composites are materials which consist of reinforcing fibers in a matrix made of organic resin, usually what?

A

Epoxy

46
Q

What in addition to conformal coatings are used to envelop an avionic component, module or assembly?

A

Encapsulants

47
Q

Which type of compounds are used to encase a part or component, such as in an electrical connector?

A

Potting

48
Q

Rubbers along with what else are used for insulation, seals, gaskets, caps, tubing, films, and coatings?

A

Elastomers

49
Q

What is present in air as a gas (water vapor) or as finely divided droplets of liquid (mist or fog)?

A

Moisture

50
Q

What formation results from condensation of moisture?

A

Electrolyte

51
Q

What percentage of the ocean is salt?

A

3.5-3.9%

52
Q

Up to how many pounds of seasalt per cubic mile of air can normal sea winds carry?

A

100

53
Q

What is a particularly active form of oxygen which is formed naturally during thunderstorms, by arcing in electrical devices, and by photochemical reactions in smog?

A

Ozone

54
Q

The two ranges of solar radiation most damaging to materials are ultraviolet (the range that causes sunburn) and which other range that makes sunlight feel warm?

A

Infrared

55
Q

Most fungus growth is inhibited by temperatures above which temperature?

A

104°F

56
Q

Which type of environments is most military equipment intended for service in?

A

Low pressure (high altitude)

57
Q

Some of the least recognized contributors to corrosion are sand, dust, and what else?

A

Volcanic ash

58
Q

In arid regions such as deserts, small sand particles are often blown as high as how many feet by the siroccos (hot, dust laden winds)?

A

10,000’

59
Q

Nonmetallic materials suffer the most damage from the hot desert climates, where air temperatures during the day may reach what?

A

124°F

60
Q

The greatest challenge to the aircraft industry is the design of equipment that is protected from corrosion and deterioration in the heat and humidity that prevails in which region?

A

Tropics

61
Q

The tropical environment is sustained by long periods of heavy rainfall, during which as many as how many inches of rain may fall?

A

100”

62
Q

Which type of attack includes the action of bacteria, fungi, or molds?

A

Microbial

63
Q

Bacteria may be either aerobic or what else?

A

Anaerobic

64
Q

Which type of bacteria require oxygen to live?

A

Aerobic

65
Q

Ideal growth conditions for most fungi and bacteria are temperatures between 68° and what?

A

104°F

66
Q

What is intended to protect equipment or components against corrosion, deterioration, and physical damage during transportation and storage?

A

Packaging

67
Q

Equipment should be properly packaged in accordance with which standard to minimize damage during shipment?

A

MIL-STD-2073-1

68
Q

How many hours per day in flight operations do most front-line combat aircraft average?

A

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