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 503
the spray nozzle, the opening inwhich is controlled by a fuel regulating needle havinga long taper which is lifted out of the jet opening whenthe air-regulating slide is moved. The amount of fuelsupplied the carburetor is controlled by a special needlevalve fitting which combines a filter screen… … n i Fuel Feed RegulatingNeedle Fig. 221.—The Le Rhone Carburetor at A and Fuel Supply Regulating Device at B. engine, there are two possible means of controlling themixture, one by altering the position of the air-regulating slide, which also works the metering needle in the jet, andthe other by…
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