15.17 Flashcards
1
Q
What does SHP stand for?
A
Shaft horse power
2
Q
Why is the output shaft connected to a reduction gear box?
A
Because the turbo shaft operates at very high speeds
3
Q
Turbo shaft engines are designed to not produce what?
A
Thrust
4
Q
The most simple and common particle separators work on the principle of what?
A
Centrifugal force
5
Q
What join connection is used to allow adequate movement of the transmission?
A
Universal joint connection
6
Q
Where are the hydraulic pumps generally mounted?
A
Transmission gearbox
7
Q
Where is electrical power supplied from on helicopter?
A
Starter generators
