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Principles and operation of aircraft gas turbine engine

Quiz by Abed Suwissat

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  • Q1
    What is the primary function of the compressor in an aircraft gas turbine engine?
    To ignite the fuel-air mixture
    To extract energy from exhaust gases
    To control fuel flow
    To compress incoming air
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the purpose of the combustion chamber in an aircraft gas turbine engine?
    To extract energy from exhaust gases
    To control fuel flow
    To cool the engine components
    To ignite and burn the fuel-air mixture
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the primary purpose of a gas turbine engine?
    To cool the aircraft
    To provide electrical power
    To enhance fuel efficiency
    To generate thrust
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the purpose of the turbine in a gas turbine engine?
    To extract energy from the high-pressure gases
    To compress incoming air
    To ignite the fuel
    To generate electrical power
    30s
  • Q5
    Which part of an aircraft gas turbine engine is responsible for igniting the fuel-air mixture?
    The combustion chamber
    The turbine
    The exhaust nozzle
    The compressor
    30s
  • Q6
    Which component in an aircraft gas turbine engine is responsible for providing the initial rotation to start the engine?
    The compressor
    The turbine
    The combustion chamber
    The starter motor
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following is NOT a major component of an aircraft gas turbine engine?
    The radiator
    The turbine
    The combustion chamber
    The compressor
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following is an external factor that affects aircraft gas turbine engine performance?
    Temperature
    Altitude
    Thrust
    Fuel type
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is not an external factor that affects aircraft gas turbine engine performance?
    Air temperature
    Thrust reversers
    Altitude
    Humidity
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is an external factor that can affect aircraft gas turbine engine performance?
    Cabin pressure
    Wind speed
    Engine oil pressure
    Thrust-to-weight ratio
    30s

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