Aviation engines, design - construction - operation and repair; a complete, practical treatise outlining clearly the elements of internal combustion engineering with special reference to the design, construction, operation and repair of airplane power plants; also the auxiliary engine systems, such as lubrication, carburetion, ignition and cooling. It includes complete instructions for engine repairing and systematic location of troubles, tool equipment and use of tools, also outlines the latest mechanical processes (1917)
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 · New York, The Norman W. Henley Publishing Company · leaf 139
ition to the compound nozzle the Zenith isequipped with a starting and idling well, shown in thecut of Model L carburetor at P and J. This terminatesin a priming hole at the edge of the butterfly valve,where the suction is greatest when this valve is slightlyopen. The gasoline is drawn up by the… … -A ir Intake Fig. 53.—The Zenith Duplex Carburetor for Airplane Motors of the V Type. with the butterfly valve opened further the priming wellceases to operate and the compound nozzle drains the welland compensates correctly for any motor speed. With the coming of the double motor containing…
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