Aviation engines; design--construction--operation and repair; (1919)
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 89
umber of powerful ones. As the parts can be built lighterif the explosions are not heavy, the engine can be oper- 90 Aviation Engines ated at higher rotative speeds than when large and cum-bersome members are utilized. Four-cylinder enginesintended for aviation work have been built according tothe… … Radial CylinderArrangement Two Sets of Opposed Cylinders Fig. 24.—Showing Three Possible Though Unconventional Arrangements ofFour-Cylinder Engines. much as the power strokes overlap, and instead of havingtwo explosions each revolution we have three explosions.The conventional crank-shaft…
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