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What will be the result of operating an engine in extremely high temperatures using a lubricant recommended by the manufacturer for a much lower temperature |
The oil pressure will be lower than normal |
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(1) gas turbine and reciprocating engines oils can be mixed or used interchangeably (2) most gas turbine engine oils are synthetic. Regarding the above statements |
Only No. 2 is true |
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An Oil separator is generally associated with which of the following |
Engine driven vacuum pump |
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The time in seconds required for exactly 60 cubic centimeters of oil to flow through an accurately carbureted orfice at a specific temperature is recorded as a measurement of the oils |
Viscosity |
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Upon what quantity or characteristic of a lubricating oil is its viscosity index based |
Its rate of change in viscosity with temperature change |
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Lubricating oils with high viscosity index ratings are oils |
In which the viscosity does not very much with temperature change |
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Compared to reciprocating engine oils the types of oils used in turbine engines |
At less tendency to produce lacquer or coke |
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Lol use in reciprocating engines has a relatively hi viscosity do to |
Large clearances and high operating temperatures |
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If all other requirements can be met what type of oil should be used to activate theoretically perfect engine lubrication |
The thinnest oil that will stay in place and maintain a reasonable film strength |
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In addition to lubricating ducing friction between moving parts engine oil performs what functions (1) cools (2) seals (3) cleans (4) prevent corrosion (5) cushions impact shocks loads |
1,2,3,4,5 |
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Which of these characteristics is desirable in turbine engine oil |
High flash point |
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The viscosity of a liquid is a measure of its |
Resistance to flow |
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What type of oil system is usually found on turbine engines |
Dry sump, pressure, and spray |
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Which of the following factors helps determine the proper grade of oil to use in a particular engine |
Operating speeds of bearings |
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Specific gravity is a comparison of the weight of a substance to the weight an equal volume of |
Distilled water at a specific temperature |
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Which of the following has the greatest effect on the viscosity of lubricating oil |
Temperature |
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What advantage do mineral based lubricants have / vegetable oil based lubricants when used in aircraft engine |
Chemical stability |
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The Recommended aircraft engine lubricants R |
Mineral or synthetic based |
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High tooth pressures and high rubbing velocities such as occur with spur type gears require the use of |
An EP lubricant |
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Manufacturers normally required turbine engine oil servicing within a short time after engine shutdown primarily to enjoy |
Prevent over servicing. |
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What type of oil do most engine manufactures recommend or new engine brake in |
Straight mineral oil |
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What type of oil do most engine manufacturers recommend afternoon reciprocating engine breakin |
Ashless dispersant oil |
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possible Failure related Ferrous-metal particles IN turbine engine oil Cause AN (electrical) indicating - type magnetic chip detector to indicate their presence by |
bridging the gap between the detector center (positive electrod) and the ground electrode |
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what is the purpose OF the last Chance oil Filters ? |
To filter the oil immediately before it enters the MAIN benrmgs |
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IN A Je+ engine Which uses A Fuel oil heat exchange, the oil tempertUreis controlled by A thermostatic Valve that regulates the Flow OF |
0il through the best exchanger |
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what prevents pressure within the lubricating oil tank From rising Above or Falling beloW Ambient pressure (reciproCating engine ? |
oil tank vent |
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in AN Axial - Flow tUrbine engiNe Compressor bleed Air is sometimes used to Aid in cooling the |
turbine Vanes blades And bearings |
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oil picks up the most heat From which OF the FollowIng turbine Engine Components |
Turbine bearing |
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which OF the FollowiNg is A Function OF the Fuel- oil heat exchanger ON A turbojet engine ? |
Increases Fuel temperature |
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According to Federal Aviation Regulations oil tank FiHers on turbine engineS must be marked with the word |
oil |
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oil tank Fillers ON reaporcating engines Are marked with the word |
oil in accordance with 14 CFR part 23 |
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After marking A Welded repair to A pressurized type turbine engine oil tank the tank Should be pressure checked to |
Not less than 5 psi plus the MAXimUm Operating Pressure OF the tank |
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why Are Fixed orifice NOZZLES Used in the lubricating system OF GAS turbine engines ? |
To Provide a relatively constant oil Flow to the MAIN bearings As engines Speeds |
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possible Failure related ferrous metal partiless in turbine engine oil Cause an electrical indicating type Magnetic chip detector to indicate Thier pressure by |
bridging the gap between the detector Center positive electrode And the ground electrode |
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What would be the probable result it the oil system pressure relief Valve should stick in the open position ON A turbine engine |
Insufficient lubrication |
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what is the primary purpose OF the oil to Fuel heat exchanger |
Cool the Oil |
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What unit in AN aircraft engine lubrication system is Adjusted to maintain the desired system pressure |
oil pressure relief Value |
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Low oil pressure CAN be detrimental to the internal engine Components How ever high Oil pressure |
Should be limited to the engine Manufactures recommendations |
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What is the primary purpose OF the oil breather pressurization System that is used on turbine Engines |
provides A proper oil spray pattern From the Main bearing oil Jets |
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The purpose OF directing bleed Air to the outer turbine Case ON some eNgines is to |
provide optimum turbine blade tip Clearance by controlling thermal expansion |
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Some larger reciprocating engines use A CompeNSA+.'NG oil pressure relief Value to |
Provine A high engine oil pressure when the oil is Cold and Automatically lower the oil Pressure when the oil Warms UP |
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IN order to relieve excessive pump pressure in AN engines internal Oil System most engiNes Are equipped with A |
relief Valve |
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what is the Source OF most OF the heat that is Absorbed by the leubrtiatng oil a reaprotating engine |
protonS And Cylinders WALLS |
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How Are He teeth of the gears in the Accessory section OF AN Engine Normally lubricated |
By splashed or sprayed oil |
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what is the PurposeOF the check valve generally used IN A dry sump lubrication system |
To prevent the oil From the supply tank From seeping into the crankcase during Inoperative periods |
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From the Following identity the Factor that has the least effect ON the oil Consumption OF A specific engine |
Mechanical efficiency |
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From the Following indentify the Factor that has the least effect on the oil Consumption OF A Specific engine |
Mechanical efficiency |
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How is the on collected by the Piston oil ring returned to the crankcase |
Through holes drilled iw the Piston oil ring groove |
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which OF the Following lubrication system Components is Never located between the pressure pump and the engine pressure system |
Fuel line For oil dilution system |
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As AN Aid to cold weather starting the oil dilution system thins the oil with |
Gasoline |
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The basic oil pressure relief Value setting For a NewLY overhquled engine is MADE |
in The overhaul Shop |
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Where is the oil temperature bulb located ON a dry Sump reciprocating engine |
oil inlet line |
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Cylinder walls are Usually lubricated by |
splashed or sprayed oil |
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IF an oil Filter element becomes completely Clogged the |
bypass valve Will open And the oil pump Will Supply Unfiltered oil to the engine |
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oil accumulation in the cylinders OF AN inverted in line engine and in the lower cylinders OF A radial engine is normally reduced or prevented by |
extended Cylinders skirts |
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What is the Primary purpose OF Changing Aircraft engine lubricating oils at predetermined periods |
The oil becomes Contaminated with moisture Acids And Finely divided suspended Solid particles |
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what determines the minimum Particle size which Will be excluded OF Filtered be A Cuno-type Stacked disc edge Filtration Filter |
The spacer thickness |
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what is the Primary purpose OF the hopper located in the oil Supply tank OF some dry sump engine installations |
to reduce the tome required to warm the oil to operating temperatures |
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The Purpose of the Flow control Value iw A reciprocating engine oil system is to |
direct oil through or Around the oil cooler |
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where Are Sludge chambers when used in Aircraft engine lubrication system usually located |
in the crankshaft throws |
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Why is AN Aircraft reciprocating engine oil tank on a dry Sump lubrication System equipped with Avent line |
to prevent pressure build UP in the Oil tank |
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Excessive oil prevented From Accumulating ON the Cylinders halls OF A reciprocating engine by |
oil Control rings on the PistoNS |
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1.) wet sump oil SystemS Are most Commonly used ingots turbine engages 2) in most turbse engine ool tanks A slight pressurization OF the tank is desired to ensure A position Flow of Oil Regarding the Above statements |
Only NO.2 is true |
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The pumping Capacity OF the Scavenger pump in A dry sump Aircraft engine 'S lubrication System |
is greater than the Capacity OF the oil Supply pump |
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in which OF the Following Situations will the oil Cooler automatic bypass Value be open the greatest amount |
Engine oil below Normal operating temperature |
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in order to mrtntrtw A son start oil pressure as the clearances between the moving parts OF AN engine increase through Normal wear the supply pump output |
remains relatively constant At a given RPM With less oil being returned to the pump inlet by the relief Value |
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The Value Assemblies OF opposed reciprocating engines Are lubricated by means OF A |
pressure system |
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what will result in an oil Filter becomes completely blocked |
oil will Flow At the NormAl rate through the system |
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A turbine engine dry Sump lubrication system OF the self Contained high pressure design |
Consists OF pressure breather AND Scavenge subsystems |
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Lube System last chance Filters in turbine Engines are usually Cleaned |
During Overhaul |
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The vent line Connecting the oil supply tank And the engine in some dry SUMP engine installations permits |
the oil tank to be vented through the normal Engine vent |
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An engine lubrication system pressure relief Value is usually located between the |
pump And the internal oil system |
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where is the oil OF A dry Sump reciprocating engsve exposed to the temperature control Value sensing unit? |
oil Cooler inlet |
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under witch OF the Following Conditions is the odd Cooler Flow Control Value open on A reciprocating engine? |
When the temperature OF the oil returning From the engine is too low |
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The Purpose OF A relief Value installed in the TANK venting system of A turbine engine oil tank is to |
prevent oil pumpCAvitafion by maintaining A Constant pressure on the oil pump inlet |
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in A reciprocating engine oil is directed From the pressure relief Value to the inlet side OF the |
pressure Pump |
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IF the oil in the oil Cooler Core And Annular Jacket becomes Congealed What Unit prevents damage to the Cooler |
Surge protection Value |
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The primary source of oil contamination in a normally operating reciprocating engine is |
Combustion deposits due to combustion chamber blow by an oil migration on cylinder walls |
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A drop in oil pressure may be caused by |
Foreign material under the relief valve |
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The main oil filters strain the oil at which point in the system |
Just as it leaves the pressure pump |
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Which type valve prevents oil from entering the main accessory case when the engine is not running |
Check |
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An oil tank having a capacity of 5 gallons must have an expansion space of |
2 quarts |
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As a general rule a small amount of small fuzzy particles or grey metallic paste on a turbine engine magnetic chip detector |
Is considered to be the result of normal wear |
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Why is expansion space required in an engine oil supply tank |
For oil in large mint and collection of foam |
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The purpose OF A dwell chamber N A turbine engine oil tank is to provide |
Separation OF entrained Air From Scavenged oil |
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Which OF the Following Kearns types most be Continuously lubricated by pressure oil |
plain |
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The type of oil pumps most commonly used on turbine engines are classified as |
Positive displacement |
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As a general rule the mixture setting on the reciprocating engine operating at or near take off power that provides the best cooling is |
Full rich |
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The engine oil temperature regulator is usually located between which of the following on a dry some sump reciprocating engine |
the scavenger pump outlet in the oil storage tank |
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What will happen to the return oil if the oil line between the scavenger pump and the oil cooler separates |
The return oil will be pumped overboard |
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At cruise rpm some oil will flow through the really files of a gear type engine oil pump this is normal as the relief valve is set at a pressure which is |
Lower than the pressure pump capabilities |
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(1) fuel maybe used to cool oil in gas turbine engines (2) ram air may be used to cool oil in gas turbine engine. Regarding the above statements |
Both no. 1 and no.2 are true |
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In a reciprocating engine oil system the temperature bulb senses oil temperature |
At a point after the oil has passed through the oil cooler |
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The oil dampened maine bearings utilize in some turbine engines is used to |
Provide an oil film between us how to raise and a bearing housing in order to reduce vibration tendencies in the rotors system and to allow for slight miss alignment |
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What is the purpose of the last chance oil filters |
To filter the oil immediately before it enters the main bearings |
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In a jet engine which uses a fuel oil heat exchanger the royal temperature is controlled by a thermostat valve that regulates the flow of |
oil through the heat exchanger |
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What prevents pressure within the liver katie oil tank from rising above or falling below ambient pressure (reciprocating engine) |
oil tank vent |
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in AN Axial - Flow turbine engine Compressor bleed Air sometimes is used cooling to Aid in the |
turbine)Vanes) blade) And bearings |
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oil picks up the most heat From which OF the Following turbine engine Components |
Turbine bearings |
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which OF the Following is a Function OF the Fuel-oil heat exchanger ON a turbine engine |
increases Fuel temperAtue |
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According to Federal Aviation Regulations oil tank Fillers ON turbine engines must be marked with the word |
oil |
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oil tank Fillers on reciproCatiNg Are marked with the word |
oil in accordance with 14 CFR part 23 |
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After Making A welded repair to A -pressurized type turbine engine oil tank the tank should be pressure checked to |
not leSs than 5 PSI plus the maximum operating pressure OF the TANK |
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why are Fixed orific Nozzles Used IN the lubrication System OF gas turbine engines |
to provide A relatively Constant oil Flow to the MAIN bearings At all engines Speeds |