Engine cooling basics
Air cooling
Water cooling
Water pumps
Thermostats and radiators
100

This determines the life and efficiency of an engine.

What is proper cooling?

100

These parts direct air over cooling fins in an air-cooled engine.

What are shrouds and baffles?

100

This liquid is inexpensive, readily available, and absorbs heat well.

What is water?

100

All water pumps must have these two openings.

What are an inlet and an outlet?

100

The purpose of a thermostat is to act as this type of device.

What is a valve?

200

The average temperature of burned gases in the combustion chamber is this many degrees. 

what is 3600 degrees?

200

This process transfers heat through a solid material.

What is conduction?

200

These passages surround the cylinder in a water-cooled engine.

What are water jackets?

200

This type of pump uses a plunger arrangement to move water.

What is a plunger pump?

200

This type of thermostat uses wax to move a piston and open a valve.

What is a pellet-type thermostat?

300

About this fraction of engine heat is carried away by the exhaust system.

What is one-third?

300

This process transfers heat through the movement of a gas.

What is convention?

300

This substance prevents freezing in winter and overheating in summer.

What is antifreeze?

300

What is 100/2 x 4 - 199

What is 1?

300

This older thermostat type uses expanding copper bellows.

What is a bellows-type thermostat?

400

This system removes about one-third of the engine’s heat.

What is the cooling system?

400

Cooling fins increase this to improve cooling.

What is surface area?

400

Boat motors are commonly cooled using this type of cooling system.

What are water cooled?

400

This force causes spinning matter to move away from the center.

What is centrifugal force?

400

This part of the radiator is made of tubes and fins.

What is the core?

500

The remaining heat in the engine is used for this purpose.

What is producing power?

500

These must be kept clean so cooling air can pass over them.

What are cooling fins?

500

Come give weems a high 5 for points

Good job

500

This type of pump uses a cam or eccentric to force water out.

What is a sliding vane pump?

500

What year was the FFA established (AM 1 review)

What is 1928?

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