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Hydraulic and Pneumatic Power Systems

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1. 8390. What function does the absolute regulates the 13. 8414. Which is a characteristic of flammable under
pressure regulator perform in the compressor inlet petroleum base hydraulic fluid? normal conditions
pneumatic power system? air to provide a
14. 8417. Which of the following is skydrol hydraulic
stabilized source
adversely affected by atmospheric fluid
of air for the
humidity if left unprotected?
compressor
15. 8420. Two types of hydraulic fluids mineral base and
2. 8394. Relief valves are used in as damage-
currently being used in civil aircraft phosphate ester
pneumatic systems preventing units
are base
3. 8395. An aircraft pneumatic system, a moisture
16. 8421. Which of the following lists low viscosity, high
which incorporates an engine-driven separator
only desirable properties of a good flash point, high fire
multistage reciprocating compressor,
hydraulic fluid that has chemical point
also requires
stability?
4. 8399. What type of selector valve is four-port, closed
17. 8422. Characteristics of MIL-H-8446 light purple color,
one of the most commonly used in center valve
(skydrol 500 A & B) hydraulic fluid phosphate ester
hydraulic systems to provide for
are based, fire resistant,
simultaneous flow of fluid into and out
butyl rubber seals
of a connected actuating unit?
18. 8425. Characteristics of MIL-H-7644 blue color,
5. 8403. Which characteristics apply to 1. Minimum
hydraulic fluid are vegetable base, will
aircraft hydraulic systems? maintenance
burn natural rubber
requirements
seals
2. Lightweight
4. Simple to 19. 8426. If an aircraft hydraulic system system will be
inspect requires mineral base hydraulic fluid, contaminated, fluids
but phosphate ester base hydraulic will not blend and
6. 8404. If a rigid tube is too short for the may distort the
fluid is used, what will be the effect the seals will fail
flare to reach its seat before flare
of the system
tightening, pulling it into place by
tightening 20. 8427. What is used to flush a system Naphtha or varsol
normally serviced with MIL-H-5606
7. 8406. Extrusion of an O-ring seal is backup ring on
hydraulic fluid?
prevented in a high-pressure system the side of the O-
by the use of a ring away from 21. 8428. Components containing stoddard solvent
the pressure phosphate ester base hydraulic fluid
may be cleaned with
8. 8407. What is one advantage of piston- There is no fire
type hydraulic motors over electric hazard if the 22. 8430. Phosphate ester base water in the
motors? motor is stalled hydraulic fluid is very susceptible to atmospher
contamination from
9. 8408. Generally, the first step in relieve system
removing an accumulator from an pressure 23. 8434. The primary function of the prevent the flaps
aircraft is to flap overload valve is to from being lowered
at airspeeds which
10. 8411. If a hydraulic brake system uses mineral base oil
would impose
neoprene rubber backing materials, the
excessive structural
correct hydraulic fluid to service the
load
system is
24. 8435. A unit which transforms an actuating cylinder
11. 8412. The internal resistance of a fluid viscosity
hydraulic pressure into linear motion
which tends to prevent it from flowing
is called
is called
25. 8439. What safety device is usually pump drive coupling
12. 8413. What is the viscosity of hydraulic the internal
located between the driving unit shear section
fluid? resistance of a
and hydraulic pump drive shaft?
fluid which tends
to prevent it from
flowing
26. 8441. Excluding lines, which components are pump, 36. 8480. What is the main purpose of a prevent
required to make up a simple hydraulic reservoir, pressurized reservoir in a hydraulic system? hydraulic
system? selector pump
valve and cavitation
actuator
37. 8481. One of the main advantages of wide
27. 8447. Using a hand pump, pressure of 100 PSI 100 PSI skydrol is its operating
has been built up in a hydraulic system. The temperature
hand pump piston is 1 inch diameter. A 1/2
38. 8490. Although dents in the heel of a bend 20%
inch line connects the hand pump to an
are not permissible, they are acceptable in
actuating cylinder 2 inches in diameter. What
the remainder of the hydraulic tube
is the pressure in the line between the hand
providing they are less than what percent
pump and the actuator?
of the tube diameter?
28. 8448. Heat exchanger cooling units are high
39. 8492. The purpose of restrictors in control the
required in some aircraft hydraulic systems pressures
hydraulic systems is to rate of
because of and high
movement of
rates of fluid
hydraulically
flow
operated
29. 8453. The purpose of a hydraulic pressure relieve the mechanisms
regulator is to pump of its
40. 8494. A loud hammering noise in a too low or no
load when
hydraulic system having an accumulator preload in the
no actuating
usually indicates accumulator
units are
being 41. after the air in a pneumatic system leaves desiccant or
operated the moisture separator it must pass through chemical
a dryer
30. 8461. Which seals are used with petroleum butyl rubber
base hydraulic fluids? 42. Aircraft that operate in the lower altitude unpressurized
normally use (pressurized or unpressurized)
31. 8465. A worn hydraulic pump shaft seal can hydraulic
hydraulic reservoirs
normally be detected by fluid flowing
from the 43. the air for (high, medium or low) pressure high
pump drain pneumatic systems is usually stored in
line metal bottles

32. 8467. Before removing the filler cap of a relieve the 44. a chevron seal is a (one way or two way) one way
pressurized hydraulic reservoir, in order to air pressure seal
service the system, you must 45. a (constant or variable) displacement pump constant
33. 8470. Chattering of the hydraulic pump that air is moves a specific volume of fluid each time
during operation is an indication entering the its shaft turns
pump 46. Cuno® filters (can or cannot ) be used on can
34. 8476. Hydraulic fluid filtering elements discarded at the pressure side of the hydraulic system
constructed of porous paper are normally regular 47. emergency extension air enters a hydraulic shuttle
intervals landing gear actuator though a ______ valve
and
48. Force per unit area is a measure of pressure (PSI)
replaced
with new 49. a gear type hydraulic pump is a (constant constant
filtering or variable) displacement pump
elements 50. A good hydraulic fluid must possess these must flow
35. 8477. A pilot reports that when the hydraulic leaking properties lubricate
pump is running, the pressure is normal. accumulator 3.
However, when the pump is stopped, no valve 4.
hydraulic pressure is available. This is an 5.
indication of a
51. high pressure valve cores are identified H 66. Name the material used for seals in vegetable
by what letter embossed on the end of hydraulic systems using each of the based -
their stem? following types of hydraulic fluids mineral based
-
52. hydraulic actuators which produce liner actuators
synthetic -
straight-line movement are known as
67. one compartment of an accumulator is air or nitrogen
53. Hydraulic fluid is considered to be incompressible
connected to the hydraulic system, and the
54. a hydraulic system must contain four basic fluid supply other compartment is filled with
types of units, these are: a pump compressed
acutator
68. one micron is equal to one millionth
selector valve
of an inch
55. Hydraulic systems are almost 100% efficient
69. one of the most common types of aircraft bleed air
56. Hydraulic systems have many advantages, lighter weight pneumatic systems supplies low-pressure
including ease of air to operate
installation
70. The (open or closed) center valve directs open
simplicity of
fluid through the center of the valve back
inspection
to the reservoir when a unit is not being
minimal
actuated
maintenance
71. an o-ring is a (one way or two way) seal two way
57. a hydraulic system using a variable does not
displacement pump (does or does not ) 72. an o-ring marked with a blue dot (would or would
require an unloading valve would not ) be compatible with MIL_H_5606
fluid
58. if a continuous rotational force is needed, motor
a hydraulic what may be used? 73. an o-ring should have a width of larger
approximately 10% (larger or smaller) than
59. If skydrol is accidentally spilled, it should soap and water
the width of the groove into which it fits
be immediately cleaned up using
74. Pascal's law, the basic law for transmitting equally and
60. In a hydraulic system the relationship volume = area
hydraulic power states that pressure in a undiminished
between the area of the piston, the x distance
closed system is transmitted to ALL parts
distance it moves and the volume of the
of the system
fluid displaced may be expressed using
the formula 75. pleated paper micronic filters are usually return
installed in the hydraulic system (pressure
61. Internal resistance of flow of a liquid is viscosity
or return) line
62. Is it permissible to mix different types of no
76. The pressure exerted by a column of liquid volume of the
hydraulic fluids?
is determined by the container
63. medium pressure pneumatic systems on bleed
77. The relationship between force, area and force = area x
turbine powered aircraft usually ________ air
pressure may be expressed using the pressure
for their operation
formula
64. The most widely used hydraulic fluid in MIL-H-5606
78. a selector valve is one of the most flow
general aviation aircraft today is
common types of (flow or pressure)
65. Name the fluid that may be used to flush vegetable control valves
hydraulic systems using each of the based -
79. (single or double) action pumps are the double
following types of hydraulic fluid alcohol
most common type of hand pump
mineral based -
naphtha, varsol 80. A single unit containing an electrically power pack
or stoddard driven hydraulic pump, reservoir, control system
solvent valve and many of the auxiliary valves is
synthetic - known as a hydraulic . . .
trichlorethylene
81. Skydrol is what color? purple
82. Synthetic hydraulic fluids were developed fire 96. What are two major advantages of a pg 8-6
to provide what kind of resistant hydraulic resistance hydraulic system over mechanical systems?
fluid for use in high performance piston and
97. What date is the date of o-ring cure
turbine aircraft
manufacture?
83. The temperature at which liquid will give off flash point
98. What hydraulic fluid is dyed red for MIL-H-5606
vapor in sufficient quantity to ignite
identification?
momentarily
99. What is the simplest type of pressure relief valve
84. Three types of accumulators used in aircraft preload
control valve is
hydraulic systems are pressure
piston type 100. What kind of valve is needed when a relief
bladder and constant displacement pump is used?
diaphragm 101. What may be installed to block a line in hydraulic
85. The three types of hydraulic fluid currently vegetable case of a serious leak? fuse
being used in civilian aircraft are base 102. What may be installed when it is necessary pressure
mineral base to operate some portion of a hydraulic reader
phosphate system at a pressure lower than the normal
ester base system pressure
86. three ways of pressurizing a hydraulic variable 103. What should be used with an o-ring backup
reservoir are: displacement whenever the operating pressure exceeds rings when
pump what psi? pressure
engine bleed exceeds
air 1,500 psi
acting on a
104. What simple device is designed to store accumulator
small piston
hydraulic fluid under pressure?
in the
reservoir 105. what type of valve may be installed to shuttle
allow a pneumatic system to operate from a
87. two principles upon which a hydraulic fuse shut off flow
ground source
may operate are shut off flow
with ??? 106. What type of valves are similar to sequence priority
valves except they are opened by hydraulic
88. the two types of hydraulic reservoirs are integral or
pressure rather than by mechanical contact
inline
107. when installing o-rings, extreme care must nicked or
89. a valve that allows free flow of fluid in one orvious
be used to prevent the ring from being damaged by
direction but a restricted flow in the check valve
sharp edges
opposite direction is called a
90. a valve that allows free flow of fluid in one check valve
direction, but no flow in the opposite
direction is called a
91. A valve that requires one component to sequence
fully actuate before another can actuate is valve
called a
92. (Vane or piston) type pumps are usually vane
associated with low pressure pneumatic
systems, such as those used to operate
aircraft instruments
93. Vegetable base hydraulic fluid is dyed what blue
color for identification?
94. Vegetable base hydraulic fluid is essentially castor oil
and alcohol
95. virtually all modern airplanes use a simple brakes
hydraulic system to operate what?

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