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Engine 2014: General Subjects

Question 3,500 of 3,524

Why must an operator pay particular attention to an auto/manual valve controller when it is placed in manual mode?

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ma mannylittle5 · Apr 26, 2019

when it is placed in manual mode
Valve position will no longer change in response to changes in system parameters.