Ace the Technical Pilot Interview by Gary Bristow

Author:Gary Bristow
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2011-10-02T04:00:00+00:00

What are the advantages of a hydraulic system over a pneumatic system?

The advantages of a hydraulic system over a pneumatic system are as follows: Hydraulic fluid is incompressible, and this makes the system respond instantly and more efficient. In addition, hydraulic fluid that leaks from the system is easier to detect visually than air from a pneumatic system.

What are the advantages of a pneumatic system over a hydraulic system?

The advantages of a pneumatic system over a hydraulic system are as follows:

1. Air weighs less than hydraulic fluid, which is beneficial to the aircraft’s overall weight limitations.

2. You do not have any problems of availability and cost with air, which you could have with hydraulic fluids.

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