15.12 air systems Flashcards
(17 cards)
what is an acceptable temperature range for engine internal temps
800c-1150c
which is the hottest section of engine
around turbines
what is zone 1 in engine
area around fan case that contains accessory case and eec
how is zone 1 vented
ram air
how is zone 2 cooled
fan air from upper part of fan duct
what is zone 3
area around high pressure compressir
how is zone 3 cooled
cooling air
at what temp can ice form
up to 5c
during flight, are anti ice systems automatically controlled
yes, automatically controlled by a switch on the flight deck
what are the temps at the rear stages of compressor
350c-400c
how is compressor cooled
cooling air from intermediate compressor stage
what is the most common method to cool components in turbine section
bleed air
how are nozzle guide vanes cooled
compressor air
how are enginne bearing chambers sealed
lp compressor bleed air
where is air often bled from in the compressor
from the final or highest pressure stage
what is one function of secondary air passing through engine
helps to cool the combustion chamber liners