What is the correct speed input to
an ARPA used for traffic surveillance?
A:Ground speed B:Speed through water C:Speed from GPS D:Speed from Doppler
Increasing the load on an engine equipped with a constant speed mechanical governor,
will cause the engine speed to initially _____.
A:increase B:decrease C:fluctuate D:remain constant
Compared to a constant pitch propeller, a controllable pitch propeller _____.
A:more efficiently uses available engine power B:operates at a lower efficiency at a fixed speed C:produces the same torque at lower engine power D:develops its rated power at a lower speed
On a diesel engine equipped with an isochronous governor, if the “speed droop ” control
is reduced to the “zero ” setting, the engine _____.
A:speed will drop drastically with any increase in load B:will stop due to zero fuel supply C:will stall upon application of load D:speed will remain fairly constant despite load changes
The flywheel reduces speed fluctuations by ________.
A:maintaining a constant rack setting B:storing kinetic energy C:maintaining equal exhaust pressure D:maintaining even camshaft speed
If the speed of a turbocharged diesel engine is maintained constant the turbocharger
speed will _________.
A:decrease until the engine speed increases B:increase as the load increases C:decrease as the load D:increases remain unchanged
An increase in the load on a turbocharged diesel engine operating at constant speed
will result in an increase in __________.
A:exhaust B:air box pressure C:brake main effective pressure D:all of the above
The speed of the turbocharger for a four-stroke/cycle diesel engine driving a generator
at constant speed depends on the __________.
A:engine speed B:kilowatt load C:fuel injection pressure D:air intake manifold temperature
Compensated flow control or constant flow valves are used in hydraulic systems to .
A:compensate for major leaks in the system B:maintain the original fluid viscosity C:allow for changes in pressure and temperature within the system D:assure constant fluid temperature