1.

Water at the inlet of the diffuser

decreases the _______
a. Temperature and pressure drop
at turbine
b. Temperature drop at the compressor
c. Temperature and pressure drop at
the combustion camber

6. When water is added at the front of the

compressor power augmentation is
obtained principally by the vaporizing
liquid cooling the air, thus___________.
a. Increase density and mass
airflow.
b. Decrease density and increase mass
air flow
c. Increase density and decrease mass
air flow
d. Both (b) and (c) are correct.

2. When there is a reduction in

atmospheric pressure due to increasing
altitude or temperature will therefore
cause a reduction in_____________.
7. MTCS
a. Thrust or BHP
a. Water at inlet of the diffuser
b. SHP or BHP.
increase mass airflow through
c. Thrust or SHP
turbine
d. None of the above.
b. Water
at inlet of the diffuser
constant mass airflow through
3. Engine power ratings during the period
turbine
water injection is used are called
c. Water at inlet of the diffuser
_______ ratings as opposed to ______
decrease mass airflow through
ratings when water injection is off.
turbine.
a. Wet thrust; dry thrust
d. Both (b) and (c) are correct.
b. Dry thrust ; wet thrust
c. Only (b) is correct
8. When water injection is used, fuel flow
d. None of the above
is not reduced and is often increased.
The increased thrust results from the
4. The alcohol adds to the power by
a. Increase in Wa and/or Wf
providing an additional source of fuel,
b. Decrease in Wa
but
because
the
alcohol
has
c. Increase in Wf
___________.
d. Decrease in Wa and/or Wf.
a. Low power efficiency
b. High power efficiency
9. Dematerialized water is generally used
c. Low combustion efficiency
to
prevent
deposit
buildup
on
d. High power efficiency.
compressor blades that will lead to
deterioration of thrust and more
5. MTCS
frequent ______ of the compressor and
a. Water at inlet of compressor
engine trimming.
increase airflow
a. Field cleaning.
b. Water at inlet of compressor
b. Increase airflow
decrease airflow
c. Both (a) and (b) are correct.
c. Water at inlet of compressor
d. All of the above.
constant airflow
d. All of the of above

10. Power can be restored or even

d. All of the above.
boosted as much as __________ % for
takeoff by the use of water or water
alcohol injection.
a. 10 to 40
16. Water cools the combustion gases
b. 10 to 30
which allows additional fuel to be used
c. 10 to 50
without
exceeding
maximum
d. 50 to 70
temperature limits during takeoff
increases in these engine parameters
11. Water at the inlet of the compressor
results in a thrust increase in the range
has______
of_____
a. High turbine temperature
a. 10 % to 15 %
b. Low pressure turbine
b. 10 % to 25%
c. Low turbine temperature
c. 10 % to 20%
d. 10 % to 40%
12. Generally water/air ratios are in the
order of_______ water to _____.
17. Inlet water injection is designed for
a. 1 to 5 lb to 100lb
use
at
ambient
temperature
b. 1 to 5lb to 50lb
___________.
c. 1 to 5lb to 35lb
a. Above 30 o F
d. 1 to 10lb to 45lb
b. Above 40 o F
c. Below 30 o F
13. The
reduction
in
turbine
d. Below 40 o F
temperature when water alone is used
allows the fuel system to schedule an 18. Methyl
/
ethyl
mixtures
will
_____, providing additional thrust.
generally be a blend _______% alcohol
a. Increased fuel flow
in either determined or distilled water.
b. Decreased in fuel flow
a. 35 to 50
c. Both (a) and (b) are correct.
b. 30 to 60
d. None of the above.
c. 35 to 45
d. 45 to 80
14. MTCS
a. Water at the inlet of the diffuser 19. Pure water is also widely used
increase the mass airflow
because it produces a greater cooling
b. Water at the inlet of the diffuser
effect than a mixture of water
decrease the mass airflow
and__________.
c. Both (a) and (b) are correct.
a. Methyl and ethyl
d. None of the above
b. Methyl or ethyl
c. Methyl and propane
15. Compressor
injection
increases
d. Methyl and ethane
mass airflow & also cools the
combustion air/fuel mixture ,allowing 20. __________thrust is usually high
increase in________
enough without water injection for
a. Mass of air flow
almost any aircraft without gross
b. Fuel flow
takeoff weight.
c. Temperature
a. At low ambient temperature
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b. At high ambient temperature

c. At constant temperature.
d. Both (b) and (c) are correct.

21. Which of the following is the most

advantageous method of thrust
augmentation
a. Water injection
b. After burning
c. Ducted fan and by-pass
d. Both a & b
22. De-mineralized is generally used for
water injection a. To prevent deposit build up
b. To prevent frequent field cleaning
c. To prevent frequent engine
trimming
d. All the above
23. In method of thrust augmentation
wet- thrust
a. Is called when water injection not
used
b. Wet thrust when water
injection is used
c. Fuel is added in wet thrust
d. None is correct
24. In water injection liquid is vaporized
it causes
a. Decreases density and man airflow
in compressor
b. Increases density and man
airflow is compressor
c. Water injection has no effect in engi
ne
d. None above is correct

25.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Water injection system:

It s a thrust augmentation method
Water provides additional thrust
Water is added in the compressor
All of the above are correct

26. The maximum power output of a

gas turbine engine depends to a large
extent upon the
a. Density
b. Weight of the airflow passing
through the engine.
c. Ether (a) or (b) are correct
d. None of the above
27. Methanol is mixed with water:
a. Provides an additional source of fuel
b. Prevents freezing of water
c. Methanol is not used with water
d. Both (a) and (b) are correct.
28. MTCS (regarding water injection
system)
a. The maximum power output of a
gas turbine engine depends to a
large extent upon the density or
weight of the airflow passing
through the engine.
b. A reduction in thrust or shaft
horsepower as the atmospheric
pressure decreases with altitude,
and/or the ambient air temperature
increases.
c. The power output can be restored
or, in some instances, boosted for
take-off by cooling the airflow with
water or water/methanol mixture
(coolant).
d. All of the above.
29. As a result of high ambient
temperature the special rating engine
may suffer a thrust loss which can be
restored by:
a. Means of the water injections
into the combustion chamber

b. Power cannot be restored in

these engines
c. EGT can go to any circuit
d. All above are wrong answers
30. MTCS (regarding water injection
system)
a. When water/methanol mixture is
sprayed into the compressor inlet,
the temperature of the compressor
inlet
air
is
reduced
and
consequently the air density and
thrust are increased.
b. The injection of coolant into the
combustion chamber inlet increases
the mass flow through the turbine,
relative
to
that
through
the
compressor.
c. When the injection system is
switched
on,
water/methanol
mixture is pumped from an aircraft
mounted tank to a control unit.
d. All of the above.