Pp Flashcards
It has a ground face that form a seal against the ground valve seat in the cylinder head when the valve is closed.
Valve Head
It is a resistant to high temperature corrosion and also withstands the shock and wear associated with valve operation.
Stellite
It joins the piston to the connecting rod. -
Piston Pin
The piston pin is sometimes called?
Wrist Pin
The portion of the engine in which the power is developed in called what?
Cylinder
The portion of the piston walls that lie between the ring grooves are called what?
Ring Lands
The majority of aircraft engine pistons are machined from what?
Aluminum alloy Forgings
It is a cylindrical member which moves back and forth within a steel cylinder of a reciprocating engine.
Piston
It is the backbone of the reciprocating engine
Crankshaft
- It is a solid construction except for the oil passage drilled in the pins which lubricate the knuckle pin bushings.
Knuckle Pins
The link that transmit forces between the piston and the crankshaft.
Connecting Rod
It contains an insulated wire for each cylinder that the magneto serves in the engine.
Ignition Harness
It is mounted on the engine so that air to the cylinders passes through the barrel, the part of the carburetor which contains the venturi.
Carburetor
It generates electrical power by the engine rotating the permanent magnet and inducing a current to flow in the coil windings.
Magneto
It is the foundation of an engine.
Crankcase