Aviation Technical English for aircraft maintenance engineers (Авиационный технический английский язык для студентов-авитехников)

50 8. The APU should ……… 95% N1 in 25 seconds. 9. The rudder ……… 30° left and right. 10. The windshield wipers ……… the windshield. 11. Any new data is ……… to the computer. 12. On a relay, the wire is ……… around the core. 13. The wheels ……… more slowly on a wet surface. 14. The flaps are ……… 25° for landing. 15. Cold weather causes metal to ……… . *Philip Schowcross. English for Aircraft 1. Documentation Handbook. Pg. 120-121. Part 3 SHORT LIST OF MAINTENANCE WORDS FOR MEs (maintenance engineers) 1. Study the following words, their meanings and the examples of usage. v.=verb; n.= noun; prep.=preposition. ELECTRICALTERMS APPLY (v) (send, supply, connect a voltage to a particular point) Apply 5v to pin 519. CRIMPED (be pressed or pinched together for joining) DOUBLE THROW (adj.) (switch that can be moved in two directions) DROP If the voltage drop s, it is detected by the voltmeter. (v) Any drop in voltage is detected by the voltmeter. (n) EFFICIENCY (n) (ratio to measure productivity; ratio of energy input to energy output) 70% efficiency