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 463
Poor Position toGet Full Throw and Get Out of the Way. Below, Correct Positionto Get Quick Turn Over of Crankshaft and Spring Away fromPropeller. 461 462 Aviation Engines that a double throw crank-shaft was used and while theexplosions were not evenly spaced the number of explo-sions obtained… … Fig. 191.—The Anzani Six-Cylinder Water-Cooled Aviation Engine. metrically arranged about the crank-case or 120 degreesapart. The balance is greatly improved by this arrange-ment and the power strokes occur at equal intervals of240 degrees of crank-shaft rotation. This method of con-struction is…
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