Mechanical Engineering Questions
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What type of micron filter is typical for aviation?
An ____________ ___________ on a turbine engine controls the density and velocity of exiting gas.
Is bleed air different than pneumatic air?
Large aircraft use what type of hydraulic fluid?
Fuel - offMixture - idle cut offMags - offElectrics - offHeater/defroster - offFLWOP/Ditch
Electrical fire: try isolateMasters - offVents - openCabin heat - offLand asapCabin fire:Act immediately with fire extinguisherStorm window - openLand asap
Throttle - openMasters - onFuel pump - offMixture - idle cut offStarter - engage. When stated release, mixture to full, throttle reduce
Ammeter reading 0 and discharge in voltage, illumination of Alt Light
Fuel pump on and leave on for short period after changing tank
During start: fuel offMixture - idle cut offThrottle - openEngine - turn starter to pull flame into engineFire continues: extinguish Fuel selectors - offMixture - idle cut offPark out of wind is possible
Spider tracksPlan descent, mayday call, ELT on, secure cabin and instruct pax to put on Life jacketsSmooth water: into windHeavy swells: parallel to waves (on top or just behind waves)If available use power to slow RODSlowest speed on landing with high nose attitude with level wings
Throttle - retardOil pressure - checkProp control - full decrease in rpm, then set if any control available Airspeed - reduceThrottle - as required to remain below 2700rpm
Mixture - adjust for smoothnessAlt air - onElectric fuel pump - onFuel selectors - change tanks to rule out contamination Engine gauges - check for abnormalities Mags - L/R/B (if better on one mag use as req)Mixture - full rich and land ASAP
Throttle - retardAirspeed - slow Vfe (109)Flaps - fullDescend - 109kts
____ of Co-Pilot flight experience can be accounted toward 1500 hours for ATPL
What state of matter strips electrons
What are arrangements of atoms in geometric shapes or patterns
What describes how tightly mass is in a given volume
What is the apparent loss of weight experienced by objects submerged in a liquid
What describes "an immersed object is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the fluid it displaces