module 15 - gas turbine engines

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Decks in this class (22)

15.1 - Fundamentals
What is entropy,
What are turbofan engines also kn...,
What is boyles law
43  cards
15.2 Engine Performance
What is gross thrust,
What is net thrust,
What is bernoulli s principle
42  cards
15.3 Inlet
What is the purpose of the inlet,
What is the inlet duct on a comme...,
What does the pitot type engine i...
34  cards
15.4 - Compressors
What are the two types of compressor,
What are the main parts of a cent...,
What are the main parts of a axia...
48  cards
15.5 - Turbines
What are the two types of turbine,
How many turbines can you have in...,
What are the advantages of a radi...
39  cards
15.6 - Combustion
What are the 4 types of combustio...,
What is the ratio of fuel and air...,
What is used to cool the flame tube
33  cards
15.7 - Exhuast
What is the purpose of swirl vane...,
What shape is a subsonic exhaust ...,
What is the maximum velocity acro...
22  cards
15.8 - Bearings and Seals
Which direction is axial load,
What are the two main frames of a...,
What loads are ball bearings desi...
16  cards
15.9 - Lubricants and Fuels
What are the three main sources o...,
Why are synthetic oils used in je...,
What is viscosity of a fluid
34  cards
15.21 - Engine Monitoring and Ground Operation
What is the purpose of the red st...,
What are the additional hazards w...,
If there is a wind where should t...
31  cards
15.10 - Lubrication Systems
What is the purpose of the air su...,
What are wet sump and dry sump lu...,
What is the purpose of individual...
40  cards
15.11 - Fuel Systems
What do the fuel nozzles do to th...,
What are the three main processes...,
What are the fuel to air ratios f...
49  cards
15.12 - Air Systems
What is tapped air from engines r...,
Where is parasite airflow tapped ...,
How is the exhaust cooled
20  cards
15.13 - Starting and Ignition Systems
Does idle rpm change with altitude,
What does the start master switch...,
What are the two main methods of ...
24  cards
15.14 - Engine Indication Systems
What does crt stand for,
What effect is the thermocouple r...,
What metals are commonly used in ...
49  cards
15.15 - Power Augmentation
What are the two methods of thrus...,
What is fitted to an afterburner ...,
What happens to a variable area f...
11  cards
15.16- Turbo-prop Engines
What is the purpose of the free p...,
What are the two types of turbo prop,
What is a single shaft engine gea...
22  cards
15.17 - Turbo-shaft Engines
What is the mrg,
What type of gears are usually us...,
What is the purpose of the freewh...
12  cards
15.18 - Auxiliary Power Unit
What is the purpose of the apu,
What are the main parts of the apu,
How many compressors does a moder...
14  cards
15.19 - Powerplant Installation
What is the purpose of the engine...,
What is the purpose of the abrada...,
What loads does the forward engin...
10  cards
15.20 - Fire Protection Systems
What are the three parts of the f...,
What are the two types of continu...,
What happens to resistance in the...
34  cards
15.22 - Engine Storage and Preservation
What should be done to the fuel s...,
What should be done to the lubric...,
What should be done to the extern...
18  cards

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