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Aircraft Engine Cylinder Numbering and Materials Quiz

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What are the three types of propeller shafts mentioned in the text?

Tapered Propeller Shafts, Tapered Roller Bearing, Splined Propeller Shafts

What is the purpose of propeller reduction gears?

To permit a propeller to turn slower than the engine

What type of gears have teeth cut straight across their circumference?

Spur Gears

In what type of engines are flanged propeller shafts commonly used?

Modern horizontally opposed aircraft engines Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym 'TPMCMR' stand for in engine identification?

Horizontally opposed engine, Radial engine Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation 'TSF' stand for in the text?

Tapered Roller Bearing Signup and view all the answers

Why are splined propeller shafts considered a strong method of attaching propellers?

Because they increase engine power demanded Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of planetary reduction gears in relation to the propeller shaft?

To allow the propeller to turn slower than the engine Signup and view all the answers

Why are tapered roller bearings suitable for both radial and thrust loads?

Because of their design and structure Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of engine controls in aircraft engines?

To regulate the engine's performance Signup and view all the answers