Aviation engines; design--construction--operation and repair; (1919)
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 280
es were a success in long-distance autoraces. Claims made for this type of valve mechanisminclude the possibility of a higher number of revolutionsand consequently greater engine power. With the spring-controlled, single-cam operated valve a point is reachedwhere the spring is not capable of… … Fig. 111.—Timing Diagram Showing Peculiar Valve Timing of GnomeMonosoupape Rotary Motor. valve still remains a limiting factor in the speed of themotor. A part sectional view through a cylinder of an enginedesigned by G. Michaux is shown at Fig. 112, A. Thereare two valves per cylinder, inclined at…
Airplanes
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