Aviation engines; design--construction--operation and repair; a complete, practical treatise outlining clearly the elemtns of internal combustion engineering with special reference to the design, construction, operation and repair of airplane power plants; also the auxiliary engine systems, such as lubrication, carburetion, ignition and cooling. It includes complete instructions for engine repairing and sytematic location of troubles, tool equipment and use of tools, also outlines with the latest mechanical processes
A 1918 technical manual by Victor W. Pagé, published in New York by Norman W. Henley, teaching airplane engine design, operation and repair to mechanics and wartime aviation trainees. Its plates are line-engraved sectional diagrams of cylinders, pistons, carburetors and valve gear, with hatched cutaways, leader-line labels and dashed motion arcs useful as cutaway diagram vocabulary and mechanical pattern fill.
