Semknole Systems Engine And Props Flashcards
1
Q
What kind of engines ?
A
Two Lucimiento Horizontally opposed Air cooled Direct drive
360 cubic inch
Carburanted
Engine driven magnetos
2
Q
Carburetor icing conditions and first signs
A
20-70* F
First sign is engine roughness and a drop in manifold pressure
3
Q
Propellers
A
Hartzell, two bladed, controllable pitch, constant speed, full feathering, all metal
4
Q
What is brake horsepower and thrust horsepower ?
A
brake HP is manifold pressure
Thrust HP is the propellers
5
Q
What is propellor efficiency ?
A
The ratio of the thrust horsepower (props) to the brake horsepower (manifold pressure)