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18 Cards in this Set
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What do helicopters get their lift from?
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Rotating Airfoil
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What type of torque does the tail rotor provide?
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Anti-torque
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What is the torque effect?
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Opposite of rotor head, the tendency for the fuselage to rotate
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What is coning?
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Upward bending of the blades
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What type of force is operating on the blades during a coning effect?
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Centrifugal force
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Which factor does NOT affects rotor blade lift?
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Length of fuselage
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What is density dependent on?
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Altitude and atmospheric changes
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Which component is part of the rotary rudder flight controls?
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Pedals
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How many primary servo cylinders are in the helicopter flight control system?
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3. Forward, Aft, and Lateral
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What movement does the cyclic pitch control system NOT provide?
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Aft and vertical movement
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What movement does the collective pitch control system provide?
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Vertical
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What type of engine does the SH-60B/F use?
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T-700-GE-401C
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What is the turbine section of a T64-GE-419 engine comprised of?
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Two stage gas generator turbine, two stage power turbine
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What are the major sections on a T-700-GE-401C?
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Inlet, compressor, combustor, turbine, exhaust
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What is the purpose of the main transmission gearbox?
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Interconnect the two engines to drive the rotary wing
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How many total driveshaft sections are on the SH-60B/F?
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6
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What does BIM stand for?
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Blade inspection method
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The purpose of rotor blade tracking is to be sure all blades rotate in ...
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The same horizontal plane
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