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2AX5X Vol.2

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show Mercurial barometer.  
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What is the standard atmospheric pressure at sea level measured in inches of mercury? In psi?   show
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What are the two temperature scales that are commonly used?   show
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show Because at the higher altitude, the air is less dense therefore causing less drag on the aircraft.  
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What is the term for the curve of the surface of an airfoil from the leading edge to the trailing edge?   show
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What aerodynamic forces affect aircraft in flight?   show
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How does drag act in relation to relative wind?   show
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Define AOA.   show
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How are airframe components joined?   show
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What are the five stresses to which airframes are subjected?   show
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Which fuselage design does not use formers, frame assemblies, or bulkheads to give shape to the fuselage?   show
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What internal wing components serve as an attachment point for the skin?   show
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What type of material is usually used for construction of flight control surfaces?   show
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What is used to round out the angle formed btween the fixed tail surfaces and the fuselage?   show
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show Engine nacelles.  
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show Bay spoilers or air spoilers.  
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How do doors differ from panels?   show
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show Transparent plastics or safety glass.  
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show It may adversely affect its electrical properties or strength.  
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show In inches from the reference datum or zero point on or near the aircraft nose.  
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What are the three axes that an aircraft operates around?   show
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What are the lateral control surface of the aircraft   show
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show Primary flight controls.  
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show Rudder.  
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show Solid type.  
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show It is a combination of an aileron and an elevator.  
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What are five types of wing flaps?   show
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What is the difference between leading-edge flaps and wing slats?   show
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What is the purpose of the speed brakes?   show
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show Roll, Pitch, and Yaw.  
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show Fly-by-wire.  
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What are the two major parts of the AFCS?   show
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What system is used to make bomber aircraft stable for launching weapons?   show
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show Mach hold.  
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Define electricity.   show
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show Neutrons, protons, and electrons.  
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List four examples of insulators.   show
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List four examples of conductors.   show
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Where do you normally use semiconductors?   show
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What is EMF?   show
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Define electrical current.   show
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show The type of material used, temperature, size.  
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show Watts.  
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show The ability of a substance to attract.  
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How are artificial magnets classified?   show
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show The ease of ability to conduct magnetic lines of force.  
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show The amount of magnetism that remains in a temporary magnet.  
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show Place in a magnetic field or bring it into contact with another magnet.  
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show No.  
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What are the three most commonly used shapes of magnets?   show
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How can a magnet be weakened?   show
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show A term for magnetic lines of force.  
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How is electromagnetism developed?   show
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When current flows through a conductor, does a magnetic field exist?   show
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What must you know to apply the "left hand rule"?   show
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show The left hand rule.  
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How can an electromagnet's field strength be increased?   show
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show Provide a path for electrons to flow with minimum resistance.  
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show Protect against system overloads and shorts in a circuit.  
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How much time must pass before resetting a trip-free type circuit breaker?   show
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show Provide protection against fault currents.  
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What is the purpose of a resistor?   show
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show Less power is lost during transmission and the elimination of insulation and brushes.  
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show Hertz.  
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show A condition in which two moving objects are changing in, or out of, step..  
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show Variable-frequency and constant-frequency.  
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show 400 Hz.  
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show DC from an integral exciter generator is passed through windings of the rotor.  
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show A permanent magnet generator, an AC exciter generator, and the main AC generator.  
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show Arcing (which more easily occurs in rarefied air).  
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show Rotor assembly and stator.  
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show PMG armature, exciter field, and main armature windings.  
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What are the two functions of the CSD governor system?   show
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If CSD output rotation drives the generator below 365 Hz, what component removes the generator from the bus?   show
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show Disconnect the CSD.  
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show A quick attach-detach clamp.  
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show Voltage regulation, frequency, and load control, real and reactive load division, over/under protection.  
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How is voltage regulation and current limiting accomplished in the GCU?   show
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show By controlling the magnetic trim head governor on the CSD.  
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What are the internal components of a battery?   show
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What are the primary causes of premature failure of a lead-acid battery?   show
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What is the fundamental unit of the nickel-cadmium battery?   show
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show By inserting positive and negative plates in plastic cases with nylon and cellophane separators.  
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When does nickel-cadmium battery's electrolyte reach its maximum level?   show
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How are motors classified?   show
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show By reusing the current flow in a field winding or reusing current flow in armature.  
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What advantage does the series motor have over other types of motors?   show
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show In parallel.  
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What type of T-R is used to a nickel-cadmium battery in many aircraft?   show
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What is another name for a T-R?   show
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show Any substance that occupies space.  
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show As fluids.  
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show Molecules.  
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Which matter has the property of resisting changes in shape when a force is applied?   show
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When sufficient force to a solid causes distortion, the solid is said to have exceeded what?   show
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Which factors affect the amount of expansion and contraction in a solid?   show
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What are the most outstanding characteristics of a solid?   show
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For a liquid to transmit a pushing force, what condition must exist first?   show
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show The air (gas) expands as its temperature increases, and since it is confined by the cylinder, its pressure will increase.  
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show Gases are compressible while liquids are not.  
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show When a fluid is confined and force is applied, this force(pressure) is transmitted equally to all points in the system.  
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show When fluids are in motion.  
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State the basic principle of Boyle's Law.   show
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show Heating a confined gas will cause an expansion (volume increase) in direct proportion to its temperature change, thus causing the piston to move.  
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show General gas law.  
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show 4:1  
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show 33:1  
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A 150-pound weight is placed on a 10-square inch piston and is then lifted by a force applied to a 2-square-inch piston. What force is required on the small piston, and what is the mechanical advantage?   show
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show 80 pounds of force, 4:1  
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What is the pressure on a surface 12 square inches in area and supporting a weight of 216 pounds.   show
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show 2 inches.  
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What characteristic of a fluid determines its resistance to flow?   show
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show An orifice will cause more turbulence and thus more energy loss than a venturi because it is not steamlined.  
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show By streamlining the flow.  
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What pressure difference can be observed during fluid-flow through a venturi?   show
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