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an enclosed chamber in which fuel and air are burned
combustion chamber
for the production of energy
a recurring series of events: the airplane engine has
cycle
four cycles; intake, compression, power, and exhaust
a mixture of gasoline in which there is more air than
lean mixture
fuel
an electrical generator tat produces power when
magneto
rotated
in terms of fuel this process of allowing amount of fuel
meter/metering
to to pass to the combustion chamber
powerplant the airplane's engine
a type of engine that processes air and fuel by back
reciprocating
and forth motion of its internal parts
rich mixture a mixture in which there is more gasoline than air
stoichiometric fuel ratio 15 parts air to 1 part fuel
stroke the movement of the piston within the engine
ATC Air traffic control
controlled airport an airport with and operating control tower
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uncontrolled airport an airport without an operating control tower
cartography the science of making maps
latitude run parallel to the equator
Nautical Mile 6076 feet
WAC World Aeronautical Chart
a region in the upper atmosphere where electrons are
Ionosphere
gained or lost making ions
3.5 F or 2 C for every 1000 feet traveled upward in the
lapse rate
atmosphere
ozonosphere the region in the atmosphere where ozone is created
the lowest region in the atmosphere ends about 4
troposphere
miles up
the region that provides a boundary between the
tropopause
troposphere and stratosphere
the middle region of the atmosphere starts at about 4
stratosphere
miles and ends at 30
The next region in the atmosphere starts at 30 miles
mesosphere
and ends at 50 miles
The last layer of the atmosphere starts at 50 miles and
ends at 350 miles, is also the hottest with
Thermosphere
temperatures varying from 1,380 F to 2280 F
depending on solar activity
Advection lateral transfer of heat
convection vertical transfer of heat
conduction heat transfer by direct conduct
radiation heat transfer by light or the sun
the weight of the molecules of the surface on the
atmospheric pressure
earth
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Aerospace EXAM QUESTIONS WITH Detailed
Answer Key For (2025|2026) Exam, A+ Solutions
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Terms in this set (121)
an enclosed chamber in which fuel and air are burned
combustion chamber
for the production of energy
a recurring series of events: the airplane engine has
cycle
four cycles; intake, compression, power, and exhaust
a mixture of gasoline in which there is more air than
lean mixture
fuel
an electrical generator tat produces power when
magneto
rotated
in terms of fuel this process of allowing amount of fuel
meter/metering
to to pass to the combustion chamber
powerplant the airplane's engine
a type of engine that processes air and fuel by back
reciprocating
and forth motion of its internal parts
rich mixture a mixture in which there is more gasoline than air
stoichiometric fuel ratio 15 parts air to 1 part fuel
stroke the movement of the piston within the engine
ATC Air traffic control
controlled airport an airport with and operating control tower
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uncontrolled airport an airport without an operating control tower
cartography the science of making maps
latitude run parallel to the equator
Nautical Mile 6076 feet
WAC World Aeronautical Chart
a region in the upper atmosphere where electrons are
Ionosphere
gained or lost making ions
3.5 F or 2 C for every 1000 feet traveled upward in the
lapse rate
atmosphere
ozonosphere the region in the atmosphere where ozone is created
the lowest region in the atmosphere ends about 4
troposphere
miles up
the region that provides a boundary between the
tropopause
troposphere and stratosphere
the middle region of the atmosphere starts at about 4
stratosphere
miles and ends at 30
The next region in the atmosphere starts at 30 miles
mesosphere
and ends at 50 miles
The last layer of the atmosphere starts at 50 miles and
ends at 350 miles, is also the hottest with
Thermosphere
temperatures varying from 1,380 F to 2280 F
depending on solar activity
Advection lateral transfer of heat
convection vertical transfer of heat
conduction heat transfer by direct conduct
radiation heat transfer by light or the sun
the weight of the molecules of the surface on the
atmospheric pressure
earth
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