What is the purpose of an accumulator in the park brake system?

What will be an ideal response?


an accumulator can store a fixed volume of hydraulic fluid at a predetermined pressure to be used when the pump is not operating. Pressurized fluid in an accumulator can be used to activate a park brake or pitch the blades on the rotor in the event of a grid power loss.

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Double-face clutches have both the armature and field discs mounted on the same hub.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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An example of a product specific service facility is:

A. Fleet service facility with a variety of makes and models B. Shop that services a specific make of vehicle C. Shop that services and may overhaul specific system parts D. General automotive repair business

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According to a survey cited in the text, a primary strategic issue facing managers is

a. quality. b. productivity. c. employee job satisfaction. d. absenteeism. e. speed.

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The mean of a set of data is found by adding the numbers in a set and dividing by the number of numbers in the set.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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