Quantitative data and practical experiences; strongest impressions given are those of increased reliability and endurance, and reduction in weight to be expected from air-cooled engines; increased dependability brought about by detail improvements; how gear difficulties were overcome; points out that reduction of engine weight is of importance mainly to make possible carrying of more useful load; details of Rolls-Royce Eagle, Napier Lion, Bristol Jupiter, Siddeley Jaguar, Wright, Beardmore inverted, Curtis and Small Bristol Cherub.
The development of aircraft engines since the war
Die Entwicklung der Flugmotorenkonstruktionen nach dem Kriege
1925
9 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Deutsch
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