Turbine Engines Flashcards
1
Q
What are two principle type of compressors used in turbo jet aircraft?
A
Centrifugal and axial flow compressors
2
Q
What is the purpose of a nozzle diaphragm or turbo nozzle?
A
The turbine nozzle prepares the combustion mass airflow
3
Q
What may be the indications of a turbo jet engine out of trim?
A
High EGT
4
Q
What are the advantages of Turbofan engine over turbo jet engines?
A
The flow of air over Turbofan engine, add additional thrust
