Question

The partial climb is best suitable for power-producing engines.

(a) True

(b) False

The question was asked in an internship interview.

My query is from Climb and Descent Performance with Mixed Power Plants topic in division Climb and Descent Performance of Aircraft Performance

Answer 1

Right choice is (a) True

To elaborate: The use of partial climbs is to calculate rate of climb. The other method for calculating climb rate is level accelerated method. Level accelerated is best suitable for thrust producing engines. Partial climb is best suitable for power-producing engines.