Term
What is the function of
a blast tube as found on
aircraft engines?
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A device to cool
an engine accessory.
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What part of an air cooled
cylinder assembly has
the greatest fin area
per square inch?
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Definition
Exhaust valve port.
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Term
A bent cooling fin
on an aluminum
cylinder head
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should be left alone
if no crack has formed.
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Term
Which of the following
results in a decrease
in volumetric efficiency?
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Part throttle operation.
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Term
The primary purpose
of baffles and deflectors
installed around cylinders
of air-cooled aircraft
engines is to
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force cooling air into
close contact with
all parts of the cylinders.
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Term
The purpose of an intercooler
when used with a turbocharger
is to cool the
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air entering the
carburetor from
the turbocharger.
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An engine becomes overheated
due to excessive taxiing
or improper ground
run-up. Prior to shutdown,
operation must continue
until cylinders have cooled,
by running engine at
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Which of the following
assists in removing heat
from the metal walls
and fins of an air-cooled
cylinder assembly?
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A baffle and cowl
arrangement.
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Term
Which of the following
should a mechanic consult
to determine the maximum
amount of cylinder cooling
fin that could be removed
when cracks are found?
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Engine manufacturer’s
service or overhaul manual.
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Term
What is the position of
the cowl flaps during
engine starting and warm-up
operations under
normal conditions?
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Definition
Full open at
all times.
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Term
Which statement is true
regarding the air passing
through the combustion
section of a jet engine?
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Definition
Most is used
for engine cooling.
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Term
Reciprocating engines
used in helicopters are
cooled by
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a fan mounted
on the engine.
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Term
Increased engine heat
will cause volumetric
efficiency to
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Term
Augmenter tubes are
part of which
reciprocating
engine system?
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Term
The position of the
cowl flaps during
normal cruise flight
conditions is
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Term
Which of the following
defects would likely
cause a hot spot on a
reciprocating engine cylinder?
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Too much cooling fin
area broken off.
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Term
Where are cooling fins
usually located on air
cooled engines”
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Definition
Cylinder head,
cylinder barrel,
and inside the piston.
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Term
Engine using
cold stream, or both
cold and hot stream
reversing systems include
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high bypass
turbofans.
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Term
Prolonged idling
of an engine will
usually result in
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foreign material
build up on spark plugs.
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Term
A broken cooling fin
on a cylinder head
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may be filed to smooth
contours if damage
and /or repair limits
are not exceeded.
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Term
What is the purpose
of an augmenter used
in some reciprocating
engine exhaust systems?
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Definition
To aid in
cooling the engine.
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Term
Cylinder head
temperatures are m
easured by means
of an indicator and a
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Definition
thermocouple
sensing device.
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Term
During ground
operation of an
engine, the cowl flaps should
be in what position?
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Term
How do cowl
flaps aid in cooling a
horizontally opposed
aircraft engine?
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Definition
Controls the amount
of air flowing around
the cylinders.
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Term
The component(s)
in a turbine engine
that operate(s) at
the highest temperatures
is/are the
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first stage turbine
nozzle guide vanes.
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Term
The greatest portion
of heat generated by
combustion in typical
aircraft reciprocating
engine is
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carried out with
the exhaust gases.
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Term
During an operational
check of an electrically
powered aircraft
engine cowl flap
system, the motor
fails to operate.
Which of the following
is the first to be checked?
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Definition
Flap actuator
motor circuit breaker.
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Term
High cylinder head
temperatures are
likely to result from
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a very lean mixture
at high power settings.
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Term
The most common method
and generally the best
conduction of heat from
the inside of a cylinder
barrel to the cooling
air is accomplished by
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machining fins directly
on the outside of the barrel.
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Term
Aircraft reciprocating
engine cylinder baffles
and deflectors should be
repaired as required to
prevent loss of
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Term
Generally, a small
crack just stared in
a cylinder baffle
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Definition
may be stop drilled.
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Term
Cracks in cooling fins
that do not extend into
the cylinder head may
be repaired by
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Definition
removing affected
area and contour
filing within limits.
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Term
1. Some aircraft exhaust
systems include an augmenter
system to draw additional air over
the engine for cooling.
2. Augmenter system that
are used to create low pressure
are at the lower rear of the
aircraft engine cowling.
Regarding the above statements,
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both No. 1 and
NO.2 are true
SA
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Term
The undersides of
pistons are frequently
finned. The principle reason is to
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provide for greater heat
transfer to the engine oil.
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