Effect of humidity on engine power is same at altitudes up to 25,000 ft as at sea level; by combining effects of atmospheric pressure, temperature, and humidity, it is shown that indicated power obtainable from engine is proportional to its mass rate of consumption of oxygen.


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    Title :

    Effect of humidity on engine power at altitude


    Additional title:

    Nat Advisory Committee Aeronautics -- Report


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1932


    Size :

    9 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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