10 Questions
What is the main purpose of a hydraulic accumulator?
To maintain constant pressure in a hydraulic system
Which of the following is a characteristic of an ideal hydraulic fluid based on the provided text?
Incompressible with good lubricating properties
What is the function of a hydraulic filter in an aircraft system?
To remove contaminants from the hydraulic fluid
Which component in a hydraulic system is responsible for storing the hydraulic fluid?
Hydraulic reservoir
What type of hydraulic fluid property is essential for preventing wear in the pump and valves?
Good lubricating properties
In a hydraulic system, what does Pascal's Law state?
$P_{1}A_{1} = P_{2}A_{2}$
Which component is responsible for transmitting force over large distances effectively in a hydraulic system?
Output piston larger than input piston
What does an ideal hydraulic fluid's flow property need to be based on the text?
Good lubricating properties and incompressible
What is the function of a fuel primer in an aircraft's fuel system?
To draw fuel from tanks to vaporize fuel directly into cylinders before starting an engine
What components are selected using valves in an aircraft's fuel system?
To provide a means for shutting off fuel flow, tank and engine selection, for crossfeed, and for fuel transfer.
Test your knowledge on the different types of hydraulic fluids, their properties, and usage. Learn about vegetable base, mineral base, and synthetic fluids used in hydraulic systems.
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