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50 Cards in this Set
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What type fuel nozzle is most widely
used in current Navy gas turbine aircraft engines? |
Duplex
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Can-type combustion chambers require
a flow divider and duplex fuel nozzle to divide the fuel flow between the different combustion chambers. |
True
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In the can-type combustion chamber,
where are the spark igniter plugs located? |
In the two upper chambers
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Every turbine engine must have a
drain valve to eliminate raw fuel from the combustion chamber after a false start or an engine shutdown. |
True
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What is the purpose of the holes in
the dome of the can–type combustion chamber liner? |
To help atomize fuel
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What is the main function of the
inlet section of the annular combustion chamber? |
To change velocity energy into
pressure |
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The can-annular combustion chamber
was specifically designed for use with what type of compressor? |
Axial-flow, split-spool
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What is one of the advantages of the
can-annular combustion chamber design? |
Reduces pollution emissions by
obtaining complete combustion on light–off |
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Combustion liner flame tubes provide
which of the following functions? |
Flame propagation (spreading)
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The preswirl vanes in the canannular
combustion chambers help to |
mix the air and fuel
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What section of a jet engine
converts velocity energy into mechanical energy? |
Turbine
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What is the sole function of the
turbine in a turbojet engine? |
To drive the compressor and
accessories |
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What is the majority of the energy
created in the combustion section used for? |
Driving the compressor
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What feature is common to all
turbojet turbine nozzles? |
Thermal expansion
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What kind of turbine rotates from
the weight and velocity of air striking its blades? |
Impulse only
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What difference, if any, is there
between a turbine disc and a turbine wheel? |
None
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Turbine discs are commonly attached
to the turbine shaft by which of the following methods? |
Peening
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When the shrouded turbine is
compared with an open turbine, the shrouded turbine offers all EXCEPT which of the following advantages? |
It requires fewer blades
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A turbine stage, like a compressor
stage, consists of a row of stationary vanes and a row of rotating blades. |
True
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The terms single-rotor turbine and
single-stage turbine have the same meaning. |
False
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What type of turbine is required for
a split–spool compressor? |
Dual-rotor
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What is the function of the exhaust
section? |
To direct hot gas out of the
aircraft while increasing velocity and preventing turbulence |
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What affect does the exhaust cone
have on the pressure and velocity of the gases discharged from the turbine? |
Pressure is increased and
velocity is decreased |
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Which of the following is an
important function of the radial struts in the exhaust cone assembly? |
To straighten the exhaust gases
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What is the purpose of the small
hole in the end of the inner cone of some exhaust systems? |
To allow cooling air to enter
the cone |
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Which of the following is a
component of a basic jet engine? |
Exhaust cone assembly
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The velocity of the air is increased
in the exhaust section by what jet engine component? |
Jet nozzle
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Which of the following types of jet
nozzles is used for subsonic velocities? |
Variable-area, converging
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The size of the exhaust section exit
area directly affects the operating temperatures of the engine and the engine performance. |
False
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The accessory section provides space
for mounting which, if any, of the following types of accessories? |
Engine accessories only
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What is the primary function of the
afterburner? |
To increase thrust for specific
conditions |
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Which of the following NAVEDTRA
manuals is recommended supplemental reading for additional information about the selection, care, and use of tools? |
10085
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Which of the following is the main
purpose of the Tool Control Program? |
To reduce FOD–related mishaps
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What minimum marking(s) should be
etched on each tool? |
Tool container number, work
center, and organization code |
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Which of the following publications
should you consult for policies and procedures for control of hand tools? |
4790.2
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maintenance task has been
completed and a tool is missing. If that tool cannot be found, what person should sign the VIDS/MAF to indicate the missing tool is NOT in the aircraft? |
The person who conducted the
investigation |
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It is important for the face of a
striking tool to be free of oil and grease to prevent the |
tool from glancing off the
object being hit |
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Which of the following is the
correct procedure to follow when you use hammers? |
Grip the hammer near the end
with your fingers underneath and your thumb along the side of the handle |
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What type of hammer has a soft face?
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Mallet
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What advantage does a 6–point socket
have over a 12-point socket? |
It is not subject to as much
wear when used on stainless steel nuts |
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Sockets are classified according to
their |
drive size and the size of the
opening at the wrench end |
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The bolt size of sockets is
graduated in increments of |
1/16 inch
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Which of the following socket wrench
handles has a reversible feature? |
Ratchet
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What do you gain by using the box
end of a combination wrench? |
Safety under stress
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The box-end wrench is usually
constructed with |
12 points
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Why does the box–end wrench have a
15–degree offset in its handle? |
To allow clearance over nearby
parts |
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What is the disadvantage of the box
end of a combination wrench? |
Slow work
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What advantage is there to using an
adjustable wrench instead of a box wrench to tighten or loosen nuts? |
An adjustable wrench can be made
to fit snugly on odd-sized nuts |
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When turning a nut with an
adjustable wrench, how do you prevent the jaw from springing open? |
Pull the handle toward the
adjustable jaw |
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What are the two basic types of
screwdriver blades? |
Common and crosspoint
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