Aeroplane construction and operation; including notes on aeroplane design and aerodynamic calculation, materials, etc. A comprehensive illustrated manual of instruction for aeroplane constructors, aviators, aero-mechanics, flight officers and students. Adapted either for schools or home study (1918)
Rathbun, John B · Chicago : Stanton and Van Vliet Co. · leaf 411
nder Vertical Watercooled Motor. 80-90 Horsepower. 398 MOTORS or Single valve type. The 100 H. P. MonosoupapeGnome has 9 cylinders, 4.3 x 5.9. The total weight is272 pounds and the unit weight is 2.72 pounds per horse-power. It operates on the four-stroke cycle principle. Thegas consumption is 12… … Sturtevant V Type 8-Cylinder Water Cooled Aeronautical Motor. This MotorIs Provided With a Reduction Gear Shown at the Rear of the Crankcase. walls are very thin, probably about 1/16 inch, but theystand up well under service conditions. Assuming the piston to be on the compression stroke,the…
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