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Airplane design and construction (1919)

Pomilio, Ottorino · New York, McGraw-Hill · leaf 73

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oas to reduce to a minimum the piping system. Thereare two pipe lines—one leading from the bottom of thetank and which is used for the suction, the other, for thereturn and leading into the top of the tank (Fig. 54).The oil tank is usually made of copper or leaded steel sheets;it generally weighs… … -=-^ Return Oil Pump Filter Return Pipe Fig. 54. consumption, but it is a difficult matter to contain all therequired gasoline in a single tank, especially for powerfulengines. Therefore, multiple tanks are used. As the gaso-line must be sent to the carburetor which is generallylocated above the…

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