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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for an ideal fuel for a gas turbine or piston engine?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for an ideal fuel for a gas turbine or piston engine?
- High calorific value
- Non-corrosive
- Ease of flow under all operating conditions
- Low viscosity to minimize drag (correct)
What is an essential consideration for the fuel used in aircraft engines?
What is an essential consideration for the fuel used in aircraft engines?
- High water content for improved combustion
- High sulfur content for lubrication
- Low flash point for easy engine starting
- High flash point to minimize fire hazard (correct)
Which factor is crucial to ensure the safety of aircraft maintenance and engineering works involving the fuel system?
Which factor is crucial to ensure the safety of aircraft maintenance and engineering works involving the fuel system?
- Thorough understanding of the fuel system operation (correct)
- Regular use of additives to increase fuel lubricity
- Strict adherence to fuel system configurations
- Use of fuel with high combustion by-products
Why is complete combustion under all conditions a requirement for an ideal fuel?
Why is complete combustion under all conditions a requirement for an ideal fuel?
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