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What characterizes a direct nose wheel steering system?
What characterizes a direct nose wheel steering system?
In what kind of steering system are signals transmitted via cables or electric wires?
In what kind of steering system are signals transmitted via cables or electric wires?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of the direct nose wheel steering system?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of the direct nose wheel steering system?
What is the primary function of the steering control valve in an indirect steering system?
What is the primary function of the steering control valve in an indirect steering system?
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How does a following-up steering system primarily differ from a direct steering system?
How does a following-up steering system primarily differ from a direct steering system?
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Study Notes
Direct Nose Wheel Steering
- Direct mechanical connection between rudder pedals and nose gear
Indirect Nose Wheel Steering
- Hydraulically powered
- Transmits signals from rudder pedals or steering wheel through cables or electric wires
- This signal is sent to a steering control valve
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Description
Explore the two primary types of nose wheel steering found in aircraft: direct and indirect mechanisms. This quiz covers the mechanical connections and systems involved in controlling the nose gear through various steering methods. Test your knowledge on how these systems function and their operational differences.
