Aircraft General Knowledgeeasy#363
EGT (Exhaust Gas Temperature) is monitored primarily to:
A
Measure thrust output
B
Calculate fuel consumption
C
Protect the turbine from overtemperature damage
CorrectD
Determine compressor efficiency
Explanation
EGT is the most critical engine parameter; exceeding limits can cause rapid deterioration or failure of turbine blades.
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