Ferris, Richard. [from old catalog] · New York, T. Nelson and sons · leaf 205
The Emerson 6-cylinder aviation engine, of the tandem type, water-cooled;60 horse-power; made at Alexandria, Va. The tandem type has the cylinders standing up-right in a row, one behind another. There may beas many as eight in a row. The Curtiss and Wrightengines are examj^les. Another type is the… … 1 FLYING MACHINES: MOTORS. 205 horizontal position and in two sets, one working op-posite the other. An example of this type is seen inthe Darracq motor used on the Santos-Dumont mono-plane. Another type is the V ^ arrangement, thecylinders set alternately leaning to right and to left,as seen in…
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