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 489
Fig. 209.—The G. V. Gnome Monosoupape Nine-Cylinder Rotary EngineMounted on Testing Stand. in length and weighing about 97 pounds. The first opera-tion is to drill a 21A6 inch hole through the center of theblock. A heavy-duty drilling machine performs this 488 Aviation Engines … Gnome Monosoupape Engine 489 work, then the block goes to the lathe for further opera-tions. Fig. 211 shows six stages of the progress of acylinder, a few of the intermediate steps being omitted.
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