General aviation of the middle 1980's has been less than inspiring from a business viewpoint. Numerous aerodynamic innovations have matured, however, little progress has been made in powerplants. Although significant technology exists for powerplant design progress, low demand and product liability concerns have suppressed implementation. The Merlyn design represents one of several present effotts to provide a particular technology to address specific needs in the aviation marketplace.


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    Title :

    The Merlyn diesel concept for propulsion


    Additional title:

    Das Merlyn Dieselkonzept fuer Antriebe


    Contributors:
    Evans, H.G. (author)

    Published in:

    SAE-Papers ; Apr ; 1-8


    Publication date :

    1987


    Size :

    8 Seiten, 6 Bilder, 2 Quellen


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English