Elementary aeronautics; or, The science and practice of aerial machines (1911)
Thurston, Albert Peter, b. 1881 · London and New York : Whittaker & co. · leaf 124
113 AERONAUTICAL ENGINES. Radiator, plain flat copper tubes vertically placed between the main planes. Exhaust ports are provided at the end of the stroke. Antoinette Engine Generally eight cylinders, V type, 50 horse-power (Fig. 117) ; sixteen and thirty-two cylinders have been made. Cylinders of… … FIG. 117. — Antoinette engine. slightly offset to allow the connecting rods of opposed cylinders to engage the same crank-pin. The petrol is pumped directly into the engine. Jackets are of electrolytically-deposited copper. The water is boiled in these jackets and is condensed in a large aluminium…
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