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 310
between the halves of the bearings when it is first Connecting Rod Types 309 fitted to the crank-pin. As the brasses wear the shimsmay be removed and the portions of the bearings broughtclose enough together to take rip any lost motion thatmay exist, though in some motors no shims are providedand… … Connecting Rod(Forked) Connecting Rod BearingCap Fig. 129.—Double Connecting Rod Assembly For Use On Single Crank-Pin of Vee Engine. section is most widely used in airplane engines, becauseit is strong and a very easy shape to form by the drop-forging process or to machine out of the solid bar…
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