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11 Cards in this Set
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single spool compressor are on what kind of aircraft?
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primary turbo prop and turbo-shaft
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what are the 2 independent compressors in a dual spool compressor?
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fan (low pressure) and core (high pressure)
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what is used by the engine for combustion
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primary air
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what is used to increase thrust by creating a second path flow around the core engine?
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secondary air
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what kind of airflow does a compressor case have?
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convergent
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stator vanes form__________ airflow path
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divergent
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what is used to control compressor instability?
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variable stator vanes
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what are compressors designed to produce?
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maximum pressure at exit end of a duct
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the diffuser follows immediately after
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High-pressure compressor
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the diffuser forms a___________ airflow path to ____________
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divergent/slow down air entering combustion section for better combustion
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inside the diffuser has the
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highest pressure point in the engine
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