Fuel system of engine, which powers BAC 111 and Trident aircraft, was outcome of engine control and philosophy and design technique differing from previous practice; description of design philosophy applied and system which uses rotating metering valves controlled directly from engine signals together with variable-stroke fuel pump which incorporates improved servo control; integration of pilot's full-range speed governor with acceleration control produces isochronous governor performance without need for use of additional reset devices; system is accurate over range of fuels, easily calibrated, and tolerates fuel contamination.
New lucas fuel control system for Rolls-Royce spey engine
SAE -- Paper
SAE Meeting ; 1966 Fuel systems
1966
11 pages
Conference paper
English
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