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Aircraft engine stall and surge

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  • Q1
    What is an aircraft engine stall?
    A sudden loss of engine power.
    A failure of the aircraft's electronics.
    A sudden surge of engine power.
    A malfunction of the aircraft's landing gear.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is an aircraft engine surge?
    A failure of the aircraft's electronics.
    A sudden loss of engine power.
    A malfunction of the aircraft's landing gear.
    A sudden increase in engine power.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the primary cause of an aircraft engine stall?
    Mechanical failure of engine components.
    Lack of fuel in the engine.
    Disruption in airflow within the engine.
    Malfunction of the aircraft's electrical system.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the purpose of an aircraft engine surge control system?
    To minimize engine noise levels.
    To maximize fuel efficiency.
    To prevent excessive surges in engine power.
    To regulate the temperature of the engine.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which material is commonly used for aircraft compressor blades?
    Steel
    Aluminum
    Titanium
    Copper
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the purpose of aircraft compressor blades?
    To cool the engine
    To compress air
    To control the aircraft's speed
    To generate thrust
    30s
  • Q7
    Which type of compressor blades are commonly used in modern aircraft?
    Mixed-flow compressor blades
    Radial compressor blades
    Axial compressor blades
    Centrifugal compressor blades
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the function of stator blades in an aircraft compressor?
    To cool the engine
    To compress the air
    To guide the airflow
    To generate thrust
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the term for the angle at which compressor blades are positioned in relation to the axis of rotation?
    Inlet angle
    Pitch angle
    Blade angle
    Sweep angle
    30s
  • Q10
    Which type of compressor blade design is known for its curved shape?
    Twisted blades
    Straight blades
    Angled blades
    Swept-back blades
    30s
  • Q11
    What are aircraft turbine blades made of?
    Wood
    Glass
    Metal alloy
    Plastic
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the purpose of the cooling holes in aircraft turbine blades?
    To help dissipate heat
    To reduce the weight of the blades
    To increase aerodynamic efficiency
    To improve structural strength
    30s
  • Q13
    Which type of gas turbine is commonly used in aircraft propulsion?
    Mixed flow turbine
    Centrifugal flow turbine
    Axial flow turbine
    Radial flow turbine
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the purpose of the shrouds in aircraft turbine blades?
    To increase heat dissipation
    To provide structural support
    To reduce weight
    To improve aerodynamic performance
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the purpose of the ceramic thermal barrier coating on aircraft turbine blades?
    To improve aerodynamic efficiency
    To enhance corrosion resistance
    To protect against high temperatures
    To reduce weight
    30s

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