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

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2
Q

Carburetor icing conditions and first signs

A

20-70* F

First sign is engine roughness and a drop in manifold pressure

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3
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Propellers

A

Hartzell, two bladed, controllable pitch, constant speed, full feathering, all metal

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4
Q

What is brake horsepower and thrust horsepower ?

A

brake HP is manifold pressure

Thrust HP is the propellers

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5
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What is propellor efficiency ?

A

The ratio of the thrust horsepower (props) to the brake horsepower (manifold pressure)

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