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 294
.-■■Piston Fig. 119.—Parts of Sturtevant Aviation Engine. A—Cylinder HeadShowing Valves. B—Connecting Rod. C—Piston and Rings. Constructional Details of Pistons 293 wrist pin was free to move it would work out of thebosses enough so that the end would bear against thecylinder wall. As it is usually… … Fig. 120.—Aluminum Piston and Light But Strong Steel Connecting Rodand Wrist Pin of Thomas Aviation Engine. because it would permit escape of gas. The wrist pinmember is a simple cylindrical element that fits the bossesclosely, and it may be either hollow or solid stock. Atypical piston and…
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