Discusses respective merits of aircooled and water-cooled engines for aircraft, stating that up to about 450 hp. radial air-cooled engines developed by Navy have had decided advantage in weight per hp.; comparative ratings on basis of pounds per hp. when ready to fly are mentioned; discusses fuel consumption of both air-cooled and water-cooled engine and service acceptability for aircraft engines; advantages of air-cooled engines.
Aircraft-engine relations to the needs of naval aviation
Soc. Automotive Engrs. -- Jl
Society of Automotive Engineers -- Journal ; 18 , n 5
1926
5 pages
1 Fig.
Article (Journal)
English
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