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 192
ype of magneto is made forV engines which use a compound distributor construc-tion instead of the simple type on the model illustratedand a different interior arrangement permits the pro-duction of four sparks per revolution of the rotors. Thismakes it possible to run the magneto slower than… … 191 192 A viation Engin es SPARK-PLUG DESIGN AND APPLICATION With the high-tension system of ignition the spark isproduced by a current of high voltage jumping betweentwo points which break the complete circuit, which wouldexist otherwise in the secondary coil and its externalconnections. The…
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