Description of investigation to determine by dynamometer tests characteristics of Stromberg Na-Y60 carburetor as fitted to Curtiss G V-1570 engine; attempt made to increase specific consumption at all points below 2300 r.p.m. and retain same full-throttle consumption; it is recommended that engine with standard setting be installed at torque stand, and acceleration and limiting flow of fuel on propeller load before back-firing results be checked.


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    Title :

    Dynamometer carburetion runs on curtiss GV1570 engines


    Additional title:

    Air Corps Information Cir


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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