Turbine Engines Flashcards
1
Q
What is meant by trimming a turbine engine?
A
Adjusting the fuel control so the engine develops the correct idle and trim speed RPM.
2
Q
What type of equipment should be used to determine that a turbine engine is performing up to the standards specified by the engine manufacturer?
A
A JetCal analyzer/trimmer has all of the instrumentation and cables to determine the EGT, EPR, and other parameters specified by the engine manufacturer.
