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Basic Concepts
a.Reduces friction
b.Cushions impact
c. Assists in cooling
d.Prevents internal corrosion
e.Seals very small clearances
f. Helps in cleaning
Internal
&
External
gearbox
es
vent
Air oil
separat
or
Oil
tank
F
C
O
C
A
C
O
C
LCF
Main
bearin
gs
Internal
sumps
Scaven
ge
filter
Suction
filter
Scavenge
pumps
Main
oil
filter
Oil
press
ure
pump
Pr
.G
a
NOTE:
ANY LUBRICATION SYSTEM CONSISTS OF THREE CIRCUITS
1- A PRESSURE CIRCUIT
2- A RETURN CIRCUIT
3- A VENT CIRCUIT
QUICK REVIEW
A Lubrication system
a) Assists in increasing engine air pressure
b) Assists in decreasing impact risks
c) Assists in reducing sound
d) Assists in cooling the engine
In a cold tank dry sump installation, the oil coolers
a) Are located after the oil tank
b) Are located before the oil tank
c) Are located after the pressure pump
d) Are located before the pressure pump
Magnetic chip detectors are usually located
a) Inside the pressure pump
b) After the oil tank but before a critical item
c) In the oil lines returning from critical components
d) Over the accessory gearbox