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APJ ABDUL KALAM TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Fifth semester B.Tech degree examinations (S) September 2020

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Course Code: AO 307
Course Name: AO 307 AIRCRFT GENERAL ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE
PRACTICES
Max. Marks: 100 Duration: 3 Hours
PARTA

Answer any three full questions, each carries 10 marks.
1 Define the following terminologies
i. Maximum weight

ii. Maximum zero fuel weight

iii. | Empty weight

iv. Maximum takeoff weight

v. Maximum ramp weight
2 9) Explain the procedure for weighing an aircraft.

b) Describe how fuel and oil systems are prepared for weighing process.

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3 a) Enumerate and explain various types of nuts and bolts used in aircraft with neat (8)

sketches.
b) What are turn buckles?
4 8) How fluid lines in aircrafts are identified?
b) Explain about different types of pipe fittings used in aircraft.
PART ‏تا‎
‎Answer any three full questions, each carries 10 marks.
5 9) Explain the applications of combination sets.
b) What are the different types of wrenches used in aircraft maintenance?
6 ച Write short note on
i. Taps and dies
ii. Vernier height gauge
b) Enlist and explain the different types of pliers used.
7 8) Explain in detail the procedure for rivet installation, layout and types.

8 9) Illustrate the need for cable splicing and swaging process.

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