15.3 Inlet
Quiz
- The airflow through the engine must always stay _________?
- Above mach 1
- Mach 1
- Below mach 1
- The airinlet duct is considered an ?
- Airframe part
- Engine part
- Fuselage
- The amount of change in duct area and the magnitude of the shock are varied ?automatically with ?
- Airspeed of the aircraft
- Ambient temperature
- speed of compressor
- Icing effects ice buildup increases ______ and reduces__________?
- Lift, drag
- Drag, lift
- Drag, thrust
- Inlet ducts are designed to function as ?
- Convergent duct
- Divergent duct
- Diffusers
- Which devices are used to straighten the air flow, then they also have antiicing air flowing through ?
- Nozzel guid vanes
- Outlet guid vanes
- Inlet guid vanes
- What happen fule with Increased aerodynamic drag due to ice formation ?
- Decreases fuel consumption
- Increases fuel consumption
- Fuel consumption remains constant
- What type of intake is one that decreases gradually in area and then increases ?
- Convergent
- Divergent
- Convergent / divergent
- A uniform and steady airflow is necessary to avoid ?
- Compressor stall
- Excessive temp in the turbine section
- Both
- Supersonic inlets are used to slow the incoming engine air to __________ before it enters the engine ?
- More than mach 1
- Less than mach 1
- Mach 1