Program at Ford Motor Co to obtain basic thermodynamic and design information on small high speed engines as basis for industrial or automotive power plant; performance calculations established basic geometry of 519 engine; mechanical design of valve, fuel injection and starting system; state of development reaching 80% of its design point power provides foundation for commercial development; application to Typhoon tractor. (see also abstracts in Soc Automotive Engrs -- J n 8, 9 July 1957 p 44-8; Automotive Industries v 117 n 1 July 1 1957 p 62)


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    Title :

    Free-piston tractor power plant


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- Paper


    Contributors:
    Noren, O.B. (author) / Erwin, R.L. (author)

    Conference:

    Society of Automotive Engineers -- Meeting ; 1957 Automotive



    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    14 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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