Problems which aircraft manufacture has to overcome in designing engine for operation at high altitude; empirical methods of portraying engine characteristics summarized; effect of various methods of supercharging upon engine power output and specific fuel consumption characteristics graphically illustrated; basic problems of power output at altitude and trend of investigation discussed.


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    Title :

    Altitude and aircraft engine


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- J


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    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    11 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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