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What four factors are the most important to consider when using an alloy for the turbine section

Thermal shock resistance, High creep strength, low coefficient of expansion, corrosion resistance

What is the function of the nozzle diaphragm in the hot section of a turbine engine

Directs the flow of gases on to the turbine at the most effective angle

Stress ruptures in turbine blades are caused by what

High temperatures

What turbine will design features will reduce vibration in lesson exhaust gas bypassing the turbine blade

Shrouded tip blades

What are the two parts of a combustion section

Outer case, inner liner

Straw coloration on the turbine blades indicates what

Leaded gasoline has been used as a fuel

Aside from expanding the mass, what are the other two purposes of the combustion section

Confine the combustion process, allow largest in gas volume to occur

What are the three types of combustion Chambers used by turbine engines

Can, annular, can annular

What is pumped or piped back to the turbine nozzle to help keep them cooler

Bleed air

What are the two types of turbine Wheels used in a gas turbine engine

Radial inflow, axial flow

Turbine blades that have been removed need a temporary identification written on them what up pencil suffice what about wax or grease pencil

None of those can be used

Turbine blades have been removed from the turbine wheel for detail inspection when reinstalling them, where must you installed the blades

Where they were previously installed

Which type of combustor will require technicians to split the engine to remove it

Annular

What is the purpose of the turbine section in a gas turbine engine

Drive the compressor and accessories

What thermodynamic cycle does the combustion section of a turbine engine

Brayton cycle

What function do the holes, slots, and louvers on a combustor perform

To Route the primary and secondary air

What are the three types of axial turbine blades

Impulse, reaction, impulse reaction

Turbulent inlet conditions could cause the two types of turbine malfunction

Compressor stall, surge

If Engineers needed to extract more energy from the exhaust gases than a single turbine will could observe, what would be the solution to extract more energy

Add more turbine Wheels

If you can type combustor system, how will all of the cans that do not have a igniters light off

Method is provided to allowed to igniters to light off all of the cans

What type of combustor design is the outer case and inner liner remove together as one unit

Can type

What is the purpose of active clearance control

Controlling turbine case expansion

What component does the low pressure turbine drive

Low-pressure compressor, N1

What is the blade attachment method used by turbine blades to keep them attached to the turbine wheel

Fir tree method

What is the most critical variable for turbine engine operation? What component location is this variable the highest

Turbine inlet temperature (TIT)



In the combustion chamber

What two things will prevent the turbine case from Contracting around the turbine wheel blade assembly

Cool down time before performing a shutdown

What part of a impulse reaction blade has the reaction design

The tip

Can a technician use layout dye to Mark hot section turbine parts

Yes

The super alloy inconel is based on what two primary metals

Nickel chromium

What does Charles law state

Volume of a gas is directly proportional to its temperature

What is it called when a blade suffers from deformation caused by time, temperature in centrifugal force

Creep

What is an disadvantage to the radial inflow turbine

Short service life

High mass air flow engines will use which type of combustor Flow Design

Through flow

75% of the energy created in the combustion section is used to do what

Move turbine and accessories

What part of a turbine engine converts fluid flow into mechanical motion

Turbine section

The term flameout describes what condition

Loss of the combustion flame due to various conditions

What is a blucket

Rotor when assembled on the disc are commonly referred to as a wheel

Describe a shrouded turbine wheel

When the wheel is assembled around the blade from a ring or shroud

Which combustor design is the most efficient and lightest weights

Annular type

What two advantages does the fir tree attachment method provide the turbine blades

Greater surface area for tensile strength, better heat transfer

which type of combustor design has each fuel nozzle with its own inner liner, but share the outer case with the other

Can annular

What type of combusted would be considered single or double

Annular

Radial inflow turbine Wheels extract how much energy out of the exhaust gases

Almost 100%

In a turbine section, what is the first, the rotating component or the stationary

Stationary

What type of turbine wheel is not used in Flight engines

Radial inflow

The combustion chamber has the highest of what

The largest increase in gas volume

In a gas turbine engine, what specific section has the highest stress

Turbine section

75% of the air flow through the core of the turbine engine is used to perform what

Cooling

Stress rupture cracks usually go in what direction of the turbine blade

Perpendicular

Engineers can design combustor with two type of flow

Through flow and reverse flow



What are the advantages of through flow

Is to allow the exhaust gas velocity to remain constant

What is the advantage of reverse flow

Allowed to make a shorter engine