Aviation engines; design--construction--operation and repair; (1919)
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 483
o the hollow 484 Aviation Engines crank-shaft, speed being regulated entirely by increasingor decreasing the flow through the shut-off valve in thebase of the tank. Even under these conditions the motorhas been throttled down to run at 350 revolutions with-out misfiring. Its normal speed is 1,000… … •ValvePlunger vPlunger ReturnSprings Fig. 207.—Sectional Views of the Gnome Oil Pump. through slight-feed fittings by a mechanically operatedpump which is clearly shown in sectional diagrams atFig. 207. The Gnome is a considerable consumer of lubricant,the makers estimate being 7 pints an hour for…
Airplanes
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