Reduction Gear Box Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

What is the function of the RGB

A

Reduce power turbine RPM from 30,000 to prop operating speed 2,000

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2
Q

What drives the RGB

A

Hot gases impinging on 2 stage power turbine

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3
Q

What does a red CHIP indicate

A

Oil contaminated by ferrous material

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4
Q

Is the RGB mechanically connected to the gas generation section

A

No

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5
Q

What accessories are mounted to the RGB

A

PIU, torque probe, PMA, AC compressor

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