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Aircraft Engines Mod 7

Quiz by John Martin

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  • Q1
    Two common types of engines used in aviation are
    reciprocating and turbo
    turbojet and turboprop
    piston and reciprocating
    reciprocating and turbine
    20s
  • Q2
    A gas turbine engine turns a propeller with twice the power of a reciprocating engine.
    True
    False
    20s
  • Q3
    Propellers become inefficient as their tips approach supersonic speed.
    False
    True
    20s
  • Q4
    Propellers have a twist in them so that the amount of thrust they produce along their length is equal.
    True
    False
    20s
  • Q5
    The engine pictured here is a
    Question Image
    turboprop
    propfan
    turbojet
    turbofan
    20s
  • Q6
    Regarding turbofan engines, all of the following are true EXCEPT
    inefficient at high altitudes
    quieter than turbojets
    more fuel-efficient than a turbo-jet
    most of the air bypasses the power section
    20s
  • Q7
    The word "turbine" means
    jet
    compress
    whirl
    smash
    20s
  • Q8
    Which of these is NOT part of a turbine engine?
    spark plug
    combustor
    intake
    turbine
    20s
  • Q9
    This aircraft is powered by what type of engine?
    Question Image
    reciprocating
    turbojet
    propfan
    turboprop
    20s
  • Q10
    Which of these is NOT part of a turbine engine?
    exhaust nozzle
    piston
    compressor
    inlet
    20s
  • Q11
    In a scramjet engine, the air is slowed to subsonic speed before combustion takes place.
    False
    True
    20s
  • Q12
    The aircraft pictured here has what type of engine?
    Question Image
    turbojet
    turboprop
    propfan
    reciprocating
    20s
  • Q13
    Any type of wheel device with vanes attached that is turned by the force of a moving fluid striking the vanes is known as a
    flywheel
    paddlewheel
    piston
    turbine
    30s

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