Illustrated description of heater developed by Surface Combustion, Toledo, Ohio, for use particularly on aircraft at high altitudes; designed as self contained unit for delivery of heated air, usually through comparatively small aluminum tubes, heater may be spotted in one or more locations and operated on what its designers term " whirl flame" principle of combustion; it has been found capable of burning gasoline at any altitude up to 57,000 ft in simulated pressure chamber. (see also Aero Digest v 44 n 2 Jan 15 1944 p 106, 108, 110, 112; Gas v 20 n 3 Mar 1944 p 27-8)


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    Title :

    High-altitude aircraft heater


    Additional title:

    Sheet Metal Worker


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1944


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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