It is predicted that high speed geared engine with slow-turning propeller will open new fields for light airplane; for evidence to back this, author points to superior take-off and climb performance of geared engine when compared with those of high speed direct drive engines of equal horsepower.


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    Title :

    Geared engines for light airplane


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- J


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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