Question 1
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1.Efficiency:
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a) Ratio between absorbed work and ideally absorbed work for constant maximum reaction
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b) Ratio between absorbed heat and ideally absorbed heat for constant maximum reaction Rmax
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c) Work absorbed by the system
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d) Heat absorbed by the system
Question 2
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2.What is the function of the torque link?
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a) Ensure the wheel (rotation plane) is perpendicular to the surface
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b) Increase the efficiency of the system
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c) Increase the work absorbed by the system
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d) Allow aircraft to be almost horizontal when parked or ground maneuvering
Question 3
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3. Nose wheels:
A- Makes the fuselage follows the nose
B- Allow aircraft to be almost horizontal when parked or ground maneuvering
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A y B true
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A y B false
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A true B false
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A false B true
Question 4
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4. What is true about shimmy?
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a) No shimmy up to 1.4vstall
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b) Is lateral oscillation of a wheel around its orientation axis
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c) Twin wheels increase the shimmy
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d) There aren’t any avoiding methods
Question 5
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5. Where can you keep a retractable gear?
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Question 6
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6. What kind of wheels arrangement are usually used in transport aircrafts?
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a) Single main
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b) Bicycle
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c) Tricycle
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d) Multi-bogey
Question 7
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7. What kind of damping systems are used in aircraft?
Question 8
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8. In what kind of damping system the bar absorbs the loading and the energy is dissipated into the fuselage?
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a) Bungee Cords
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b) Spring Steel Leg
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c) Torsion bar
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d) In none of the above
Question 9
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1. Which methods to transmit power are used on aircrafts?
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a) Electrical methods and mechanical methods
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b) Fluid power (Hydraulic and pneumatic methods)
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c) Magnetic and friction methods
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d) A and B are correct
Question 10
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2. Which one IS NOT an ADVANTAGE of hydraulic systems?
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Question 11
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3. Hydraulic VS Pneumatic Systems. Which one is INCORRECT?
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a) POWER RANGE (power of pneumatic system is more limited)
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b) ACTUATION SPEED (hydraulic system is faster)
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c) WORKING TEMPERATURE (pneumatics can work at higher temperatures)
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d) INSTALLATION COST (compressors are more expensive)
Question 12
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4. Pascal ́s Law says:
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a) The pressure exerted anywhere in a confined compressible fluid is transmitted equally in all directions throughout the fluid such that the pressure ratio (initial difference) remains the same
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b) The pressure exerted anywhere in a confined incompressible fluid is
transmitted equally in all directions throughout the fluid such that the
pressure ratio (initial difference) remains the same
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c) The pressure exerted anywhere in a confined compressible fluid is transmitted equally in all directions throughout the fluid such that the pressure ratio (initial difference) remains the same
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d) The pressure exerted anywhere in a confined incompressible gas is transmitted unequally in all directions throughout the gas such that the pressure ratio (initial difference) remains the same
Question 13
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5. Which are the missions of Hydraulic Fluids?
Question 14
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6. ........................ convert fluid pressure into linear motion
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a) Linear actuator
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b) Linear selector
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c) Rotary selector
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d) Spool valve selector
Question 15
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7. Which flow control device prevents backflow?
Question 16
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8. Which are desired properties of Hydraulic Fluids?
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a) Low viscosity, Ressitance to heat, flammable and good lubricant properties
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b) High viscosity, Ressitance to heat, flammable and good lubricant properties
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c) High viscosity, Ressitance to heat, Non-flammable and bad lubricant properties
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c) High viscosity, Ressitance to heat, Non-flammable and good lubricant properties
Question 17
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1.- Which of the next gear configurations is more stable when the aircraft is turning?
Question 18
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2.-What do you have to take into account in order to design the base of the gear?
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a)Weight distribution in the plane
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b)Aircraft weight whatever is the gravity centre
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c)The ground speed at wich the aircraft lands
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d)Only the distance of the track
Question 19
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3.-Cuál es una de las ventajas del tren fijo?
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a)Construction simplicity
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b)Low dynamic resistance during the flight
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c)Easy management
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d)Construction complexity
Question 20
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4.-¿Wich are the most important factors in order to desing the gear when landing?
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a)mass, Vertical velocity at touch down and Forward velocity at touch down
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b)deceleration when landing, vertical velocity and forward velocity
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c)mass, location of the gravity centre and deceleration
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d)Only the weight of the aircraft
Question 21
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5.-How is a Spring Steel Leg ?
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a)It uses liquids like liquid springs
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b)It uses an elastic material that can whitsatnd torsional loading
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c) Flexible tube screwed to the aircraft fusselage and it has a very low maintenance
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d) Some bungee cord rings or rubber blocks inside a tubular housing connected to the aircraft structure.
Question 22
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6.-Advantages of the liquid springs?
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a) strong fatigue problems and big size
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b) Los temperatures of the liquid
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c) Construction simplicity
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d) Few fatigue problems and small size
Question 23
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7.- The oleo-pneumatic shock absorbers, with unseparated oleos give us:
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a) Minimun extensión in flight and complex to manufacture
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b) Maximum extension in flight and is easy to manufacture
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c) Liquid temperatura rises when landing
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d) Rebound is imposible with this shock absorber
Question 24
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8.-Some disadvantages of the liquid springs are: