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Integral Fuel Tanks in Aircraft Engineering

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What is the primary advantage of using integral tanks in modern jet aircraft?

They reduce the need for structural support.

They allow for easier fuel monitoring.

They save weight by utilizing aircraft structure as tank walls. (correct)

They increase overall fuel capacity.

Where can integral tanks typically be found in a modern jet aircraft?

In the landing gear compartment.

Only in the fuselage and cockpit area.

In the tail section only.

In the wings, fuselage center section, and horizontal stabilizer. (correct)

Which component serves as the rear wall of the integral tank in the wing structure?

The wing rear spar. (correct)

The upper wing skin.

The sealed wing ribs.

The wing front spar.

Which feature in the wing structure acts as a divider between different tanks?

<p>The sealed wing ribs. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about integral tanks is incorrect?

<p>They are located exclusively in the wings. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Integral Fuel Tanks

Integral tanks are the most common type of fuel tank used in modern jet aircraft.
The aircraft’s structure serves as part of the tank walls, reducing weight.
Integral tanks are found in aircraft wings, fuselage center sections, and horizontal stabilizers.
The wing structure acts as a fuel tank.
Sealed wing ribs divide the tank into compartments.
The wing rear spar forms the rear wall of the tank.
The wing front spar forms the front wall of the tank.
The upper wing skin forms the upper wall of the tank.
The lower wing skin forms the lower wall of the tank.

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This quiz explores the concept of integral fuel tanks in modern jet aircraft. It covers the structural aspects, compartments, and functions of the fuel tanks integrated into the aircraft's wings and fuselage. Test your knowledge of how these components work together to reduce weight and enhance efficiency.