Pipelines Flashcards
1
Q
Describe the hoses on aircraft
A
Wire braid covered synthetic rubber hose or synthetic rubber hose
Held in place by “P” clips
2
Q
How are pipelines identified
A
- Military Spec Of Hose
- Size Indicated By A Dash (-) Or Fraction Of An Inch For
- Manufacturer’s FederalSupply Code No
- Cure Date ForAge Control
3
Q
Describe flexible pipelines
A
Flexible pipelines to allow for movement
4
Q
Describe rigid pipelines
A
A steel line for high pressure
5
Q
where are rigid pipelines used
A
Stationary applications where long straight runs are possible
commonly for fuel, oxygen and instrument systems
6
Q
What are rigid pipelines made from
A
Aluminium alloy
Corrosion resistant steel
titanium
7
Q
How are rigid pipelines measured
A
Size is determined by the outside diameter in 1/16 of an inch