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 490
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. … Fig. 211.—How a Gnome Cylinder is Reduced from Solid Chunk of SteelWeighing 97 Pounds to Finished Cylinder Weighing 5V2 Pounds. These give, however, a good idea of the work done. Theturning of the gills, or cooling flanges, is a difficult propo-sition, owing to the depth of the cut and the thin…
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