Details of high-speed compression-ignition solid-fuel injection Packard Diesel engine developed for airplanes; ignition and carburetor troubles practically eliminated; fire danger reduced; fuel cost lower; less noise from exhaust; engine will operate satisfactorily from any position and is not affected by rain or water; elimination of radio interference; possible effect of engine on airplane design. Abstract of paper presented before Soc. Automotive Engrs.


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    Title :

    Advantages of diesel-type aircraft engine pictured from tests


    Additional title:

    Automotive Industries


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Automotive Industries ; 59 , n 25 ; p 892-897


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    6 pages


    Remarks:

    6 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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