Salient features of research, extending over period of 12 yr, into behavior and functions of single sleeve valve; primary objective was development of high powered gasoline airplane engines; application of sleeve valve to high speed Diesel engines investigated and found to confer important advantages both from point of view of thermal efficiency and durability. 19th Andrew Laing Lecture. (see also abstracts in Mech World v 129 n 3339 Jan 12 1951 p 29-31; Engineer v 190 n 4953 Dec 29 1950 p 660; Machy Market n 2620, 2621, Feb 2 1951 p 99-100, Feb 9 p 121-4)


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    Title :

    Sleeve-valve diesel engine


    Additional title:

    North East Coast Instn Engrs Shipbldrs -- Trans


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    20 pages


    Remarks:

    1 Supp sheet


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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