Turbo-superchargers on each of four engines (for power at high altitudes) are excellent source for pressurizing cabin and heating air supply; at low altitudes, turbos are by-passed to permit required climb powers; this necessitates auxiliary air compressor for pressurization at low altitudes which serves as practical foundation for airplane's air cycle refrigerating system.


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    Title :

    Factors affecting design of air conditioning and pressurizing system for republic rainbow airplane


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- J


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1947


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English