TRURBINE ENGINE QUIZ Flashcards

1
Q

A TUBINE ENGINE USUALLY HAS A ACCESSORY SECTION GEAR TRAIN GIVEN BY ?

A

THE ENGINE HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR THROUGH AN ACCESSORY DIRIVE SHAFT GEAR COUPLING.

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2
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THE BASIC ELEMENTS OF THE ACCESSORY SECTION OF A TUBOFAN ENGINE ARE?

A

THE ACCESSORY GEARBOX, WHICH HAS MACHINED MOUNTING PADS FOR THE ENGINE DRIVEN ACCESSORIES, AND THE GEAR TRAIN, WHICH IS HOUSED INSIDE THE ACCESSORY CASE

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3
Q

WHAT IS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE ACCESSORY SECTION OF A TURBINE ENGINE?

A

IT PROVIDES SPACE FOR THE MOUNTING OF ACCESSORIES NECESSARY FOR OPERATION AND CONTROL OF THE ENGINE.

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4
Q

THE REDUCTION GEARING WITHIN THE ACCESSORY SECTION CASING PROVIDES SUITABLE DRIVE SPEED FOR ?

A

EACH INGINE ACCESSORY OR COMPONENT.

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5
Q

REDUCTION GEAR RATIOS WITHIN THE ACCESSORY SECTION ARE RELATIVELY HIGH BECAUSE ?

A

THE ROTOR OPERATING RPM IS SO HGH

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6
Q

IN A GAS TURBINE ENGINE THE INLET, COMPRESSOR, AND DIFFUSER SECTIONS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR?

A

BUILDING POTENTIAL ENERGY OF THE AIRFLOW

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7
Q

WHAT IS A PRIMARY DESIGN LIMITATION OF A TURBOJET ENGINES?

A

TURBINE INLET TEMP.

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8
Q

DESCRIBE THE PURPOSE OF THE TUBINE SECTION OF A TURBOJET ENGINE

A

TURN THE COMPRESSOR

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9
Q

WHICH ENGINE COMPONENTS WOULD BE MOST DAMAGED BY EXCESSIVE EGT?

A

TUBINE BLADES

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10
Q

UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS, WHAT POINT IN A JET ENGINE HAS THE HIGHEST STATIC PRESSURE?

A

THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER INLET

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11
Q

UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS, WHAT POINT IN A JET ENGINE HAS THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE?

A

THE TURBINE SECTION INLET

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12
Q

WHAT EFFECT IN ANY DOES HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURE HAVE UPON THE THRUST OF TURBINE ENGINE?

A

THE THRUST WILL BE REDUCED DUE TO THE DECREASE IN AIR DENSITY

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13
Q

WICH ENGINE INSTRUMENT WILL BEST INDICATE ANGINE DAMAGE?

A

N2

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14
Q

ENGINE PRESSURE RATION IS DETERMINED BY

A

DIVIDING TURBINE OUTLET TOTAL PRESSURE BY ENGINE INLET TOTAL PRESSURE

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15
Q

WHICH OF THES ITEMS WOULD NOT NORMALLY BE FITTED TO THE ENGINE ACCESSORY SYSTEM

A

NOT NORMALLY

EGT/TIT

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16
Q

WHICH OF THESE IS THE BEST INDICATION THAT THE ENGINE HAS SEIZED IN FLIGHT?

A

OIL PRESSURE

17
Q

THE PROCESS OF TAKING HIGH VELOCITY, LOW PRESSURE AIR, AND TURNING IT INTO LOW VELOCITY, HIGH PRESSURE AIR IS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE ?

A

DIFFUSER

18
Q

DESCRIBE THE PURPOSE OF THE COMPRESSOR SECTION OF A TURBOJET ENGINE.

A

INCREASE THE PRESSURE OF THE AIR FLOWING THROUGH THE ENGINE.

19
Q

WHERE IS THE HIGHEST PRESSURE IN A GAS TURBINE ?

A

COMPRESSOR DISCHARGE

20
Q

THE SECTION OF THE ENGINE WHICH INCREASES THE ENERGY OF THE AIR RECEIVED FROM THE ENTRANCE DUCT, THEN DISCHARGES INTO THE DIFFUSER SECTION AND THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER IS CALLED

A

COMPRESSOR

21
Q

PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE TURBINE SECTION IN A TURBINE ENGINE IS TO

A

DRIVE THE COMPRESSORS THROU COMMON SHAFTS

22
Q

IN THE COMBUSTION/BURNER SECTION OF AN ENGINE , PRIMARY AIR IS USED FOR WHAT PURPOSE?

A

MIXING WITH FUEL PRIOR TO COMBUSTION

23
Q

IN WHAT FLIGHT REMINE WOULD YOU MOST LIKELY ENCOUNTER A COMPRESSOR STALL?

A

T/O WITH STRONG CROSSWIND

24
Q

THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE COMPRESSOR SECTION IN A GAS TURBINE ENGIE IS

A

PROGRESSIVELY SQUEE=ZE AIR IN PREPERATION FOR COMBUSTION