DGCA Piston Engine 7. Mixture

 

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Q1. Weakening the mixture below the best fuel/air ratio will cause the engine power to:

Correct answer is – decrease

Q2. For maximum endurance the mixture control should be set to:

Correct answer is – weak

Q3. An air/fuel ratio of 9:1 would be considered:

Correct answer is – rich

Q4. Because of the reduction in the density of the atmosphere associated with an increase in altitude:

Correct answer is – the mixture control must be moved towards the weak position

Q5. A chemically correct mixture is:

Correct answer is – 15:1 (air: fuel)

Q6. While weakening the mixture from the chemically correct mixture the EGT will …………… and the cylinder head temperature will …………… with a …………… in thermal efficiency.

Correct answer is – decrease, increase, decrease

Q7. Which of the following mixtures theoretically would produce the maximum rpm?

Correct answer is – 15:1 (air: fuel)

Q8. A weak mixture is used for which of the following?

Correct answer is – Cruising

Q9. While using a weak mixture which of the following would be an incorrect statement?

Correct answer is – The ignition may have to be retarded

Q10. While using a rich mixture which of the following would be a correct statement?

Correct answer is – All of the oxygen would be used during combustion

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